November 2015
November: Diabetic Eye Disease Month
Diabetes can lead to a wide variety health complications, including heart disease, nerve damage, stroke, kidney disease, and vision loss. In fact, diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among working-age […]
Read MoreCosmetic contacts for Halloween costumes prompt consumer warning
Decorative contacts purchased without prescription could be illegally imported products that may cause serious eye damage, US customs officials say. Decorative contact lenses may fittingly cap a spooky Halloween costume, […]
Read MoreHow to avoid ripping contacts
It can be very frustrating to tear a contact lens. You might wonder, why can’t they just make them out of a stronger material? Currently more than 30 million Americans wear […]
Read MoreProtect your vision, know the 3 leading causes of blindness
Education is key to maintaining your health, vision and independence. Here the symptoms, treatment and preventive measures for the three most common causes of vision loss in boomers. GLAUCOMA […]
Read MoreHealthy Habits For Contact Lens Wear
As teens head back to school, reinforcing proper contact lens wear and care can promote good vision and healthy eyes throughout the school year and throughout life. Young people are […]
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