Summer is just around the corner, but all those warm-weather activities are already heating up! But before you hit the lake, beach or enjoy your first cookout of the season, follow these eye care tips for your favorite summer activities. Schedule your annual eye exam. As you gear up for…
Sun Awareness Week 2024 is this month, May 6 through May 12. From head to toe, protecting yourself from the sun is an important habit to practice. Continue reading to learn how to protect your eyes this Sun Awareness Week. Sun Awareness Week A national campaign, Sun Awareness Week, aims…
Are you a contact lens wearer who loves the great outdoors? Are you hoping to go camping this season? Before you pitch your tent, let’s review how to camp with contact lenses this spring to help make things a little easier on your eyes! From dealing with dirt and dust…
April is Women's Eye Health and Safety Month, as designated by Prevent Blindness, the nation's oldest nonprofit health organization, to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining healthy eyesight and preventing vision loss among women. About women's eye health Did you know that two out of every three people living…
Has the sudden change in weather made your eyes feel dry and itchy? Do you wear contact lenses? If you’ve noticed a slight difference in how they feel lately, it could be weather-related. Or it could be another one of these common causes of contact discomfort. The fit of the…
It’s almost time to ring in the new year, and we know many of you will be starting 2024 off with a bang—literally. So, before the ball drops, review these five ways to protect your eyes this new year. Wear protective eyewear. Vivid and gleaming, fireworks flash brightly through the…
Fall is upon us, and it’s officially spooky season, which means Halloween is just around the corner! From face paint and masks to pointy accessories and colorful contacts, many Halloween costumes can increase the risk of eye injuries. Follow these 4 tips to avoid the eye doctor this Halloween. Avoid…
From low lighting to glaring headlights, driving at night can be challenging for some. With summer vacations and increased traffic on the horizon, it’s a good time to share these top seven tips for safe night driving. Keep your windshield clean. Thoroughly clean your dirty, fogged or streaked windshield, inside…
Springtime brings the sunshine back, flowers into bloom, changes in the air and allows for more outdoor fun. Although this time of year is sweet, for many, this season can also include many eye-irritating activities as well as allergies. Check out these six ways to care for your eyes this…
Does your weekly computer screen time continue to increase? Whether it’s because of work or entertainment, here’s what you should know about computer vision treatment and how it can help reduce future vision problems. What is computer vision syndrome? Before we get into what you should know about computer vision…