Feb 1, 2024 | Dry Eye, Eye Diseases
If you’re someone who spends a lot of time staring at screens or wears contact lenses regularly, you may have experienced dry, gritty eyes at some point. Gritty eyes can make your eyes feel scratchy or irritated—almost like there’s sand stuck in your eyes. It’s...
Feb 3, 2023 | Eye Diseases
February is Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month. AMD is a serious eye condition that causes deterioration of the macula, the part of the retina responsible for central vision. It is the leading cause of vision loss for people 50 and older and can...
Jan 9, 2023 | Eye Diseases
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, an important time to learn about this potentially blinding eye disease and factors that can place you at a higher risk. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve and can lead to permanent vision loss if left...
Oct 31, 2022 | Eye Diseases
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, and we want to help spread the word about this important topic! Diabetic eye disease refers to a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may experience because of high blood sugar levels. These problems include...