Many people don’t know they have glaucoma. Approximately half of all people with glaucoma don’t even know they have the condition. This silent thief of sight creeps in without obvious symptoms, damaging your optic nerve and potentially causing permanent...
If your glasses are your least favorite fashion accessory, LASIK eye surgery may be an effective option for fully correcting your vision. This procedure is a type of laser refractive surgery that reverses vision problems that are related to the shape of your cornea....
Regular eye exams could save nearly 11 million Americans who need vision correction but don’t know it. Many serious eye diseases develop with no early warning signs, silently damaging your eyesight before you notice anything wrong. Glaucoma, commonly called the...
The importance of eye protection goes far beyond simply wearing a pair of sunglasses. From shielding the eyes from ultraviolet (UV) radiation to preventing damage from eye injuries in the workplace or during recreational activities, we must take the necessary steps to...
We spend a lot of time in front of screens now—over 7 hours daily for the average American. This level of exposure impacts eye health in a number of ways. One major reason that affects our eye health is that we blink less frequently when looking at screens. The...