by Angela Fischels | Jun 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Fireworks Safety And Protecting Your Eyes The smell of the summer air, outdoor activities, just fun, and of course fireworks. Memorial Day 2022 was the initial start for summer fireworks, and June 2022 is Fireworks Safety Month. The Fourth of July Holiday is just...
by Angela Fischels | May 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Visual Impairment And Your Quality Of Life Myopia (nearsightedness, or shortsightedness), is the most frequent cause of correctable visual disorder worldwide, and it is most common in people under the age of 40. A person is visually impaired if their best-corrected...
by Angela Fischels | May 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Vision Loss And The Quality Of Life A person in the United States loses their vision every seven minutes and therefore, resulting in an economic loss of approximately $51.4 billion annually. The American Academy of Ophthalmology is encouraging everyone to take charge...
by Angela Fischels | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Screening For Eye Diseases With Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Technology Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a technology for the future because it enhances patient care, and has the ability to detect problems in the eye prior to any symptoms being present in...
by Angela Fischels | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sports Are A Great Way To Stay Active And Have Fun, But There Is A Risk For Eye Injuries The American Academy of Ophthalmology wants athletes everywhere to know that most sports-related eye injuries can be avoided by simply wearing the proper eye protection. Sports...
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