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What You Should Know About Thyroid Eye Disease

Eye Health
04/08/2021

Thyroid eye disease is an immune-mediated disorder characterized by swelling, bulging, blurred vision and doubled vision. It results from the body’s own immune cells mistakenly recognizing its own ocular tissues as “foreign”.

Taking a Closer Look at the Eyes and the Heart

Eye Health
02/08/2021

With matters of the heart and eyes, early detection and prevention are key. Practicing a heart-healthy lifestyle can decrease your risk of cardiovascular disease and also many eye diseases.

Eye Safety for Winter Months

Eye Health, Eye Safety
01/19/2021

Many eye health afflictions can arise during the winter. Learn how to protect your eyes from potential damage and manage symptoms.

Hereditary and Genetic Eye Diseases – Know Your Family History

Eye Health
01/05/2021

Learning about your family's medical history can provide important clues about your predisposition to many eye diseases and vision problems.

Utilize Your Vision Benefits

Eye Health
12/14/2020

As 2020 comes to a close and we prepare for the upcoming year, it’s time to wrap up any loose ends pertaining to routine healthcare. One item that is often overlooked is vision.

Toy Safety Tips for Gift Giving over the Holidays

Children and Vision, Eye Health
12/10/2020

Approximately 1 in 10 children's eye injuries that end in a visit to the ER are caused by toys. The good news is most of these are preventable.

Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy in Children and Young People Living with Diabetes

Eye Health
11/10/2020

Diabetes is increasing at an alarming rate in the US. Equally concerning are the increasing rates of diabetes in children and young people.

The Financial Impact of Diabetic Retinopathy

Eye Health
11/03/2020

Diabetes is a devastating condition affecting more than 30 million Americans (about 9.4% of the population). Twenty percent of people first learn that they are diabetic as a result of an eye exam.

The Dangers of Decorative Contact Lenses

Eye Health, Eye Safety
10/27/2020

Although trick-or-treating and Halloween get-togethers will most likely be paused this year, there’s no harm in still getting dressed up for the occasion. If you decide to wear a costume this year, please keep the following tips in mind regarding decorative contact lenses.

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