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Diabetes and Blindness: The Silent Threat

Diabetes and Blindness: The Silent Threat

November 7, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

If you have diabetes, you should take care of your eyes and protect your eyesight. Studies show diabetes can damage eye health over time, causing vision loss or blindness. Individuals with diabetes have a high risk of developing diabetic retinopathy, macular edema, cataracts, and glaucoma.


Why You Need to See Your Eye Doctor for Your Halloween Contact Lenses

Why You Need to See Your Eye Doctor for Your Halloween Contact Lenses

October 31, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

Will you wear cool, wild contacts for Halloween this year? You can elevate your Halloween look with colorful lenses with fun designs. But special effects contacts come with real risks if you do not get them properly fitted by an eye doctor.


I Turned 40, Now I Need Reading Glasses

I Turned 40, Now I Need Reading Glasses

September 27, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

Turning 40 is a significant milestone, a midpoint in many of our lives. It’s a time to reflect, to take stock of where we've been and where we're going. For some, it’s a time of excitement.


Children, Vision, and Learning

Children, Vision, and Learning

August 31, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends early eye checks. Healthy eyesight is important for learning and development.


Do I Have Dry Eyes?

Do I Have Dry Eyes?

July 18, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

If your eyes burn, sting, or feel gritty, it could be due to dry eyes. The condition occurs when the eyes fail to produce enough tears to remain moist.


Cloudy Vision, Difficulty Driving at Night? (It Could Be Cataracts)

Cloudy Vision, Difficulty Driving at Night? (It Could Be Cataracts)

June 12, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

A healthy eye lens is clear, allowing clear vision. If your eye lens appears cloudy, it could be due to cataracts. Cataracts grow over the eye lens, causing cloudiness.


What Actually Happens During an Eye Exam?

What Actually Happens During an Eye Exam?

May 2, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

As you go about your life, you rely heavily on your vision to navigate the world around you. Your eyes are a given, and you wouldn’t normally give it much thought—until something goes wrong.


How Does Sleep Impact Eye Health?

How Does Sleep Impact Eye Health?

April 30, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

If someone has not had a good night’s sleep or has not been sleeping for a few days, you can quickly tell. They have puffy eyes, dark circles, and drooping eyelids, which are all easy signs to spot. However, sleep affects much more than your appearance; it also affects the health of your body, including your eyes.


Tips for Better Eye Health at Work

Tips for Better Eye Health at Work

March 31, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

The Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare states that general health in the workplace is important. Part of this is proper eye health. Your eyes work hard for whatever work you do. They may tire out and deteriorate sooner if you are not mindful of them. That is why you must care for your eyes at work. Here are effective tips to improve your eye health at your workplace.


How Often Do You Need a New Eyeglass Prescription?

How Often Do You Need a New Eyeglass Prescription?

February 06, 2023

By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care

Wearing eyeglasses, also known as spectacles, is a common way to correct refractive errors. It's important to note that you should wear eyeglasses as an eye doctor prescribes. You should check them regularly and update them if you need to. Wearing eyeglasses with the wrong prescription can cause eyestrain and headaches. Your vision can also worsen over time.


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