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December 8, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
Sunglasses are just as important in winter as they are in summer. Although winter is a cold season, the sun is still present, and its rays can harm your eyes. Apart from protecting you from the harmful rays of the sun, sunglasses will protect you from other elements. So, why do you need to wear sunglasses in winter?
November 3, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
Diabetes is a disease that can affect different parts of your body, including your eyes. It increases the risk for eye conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma. The common eye health concern for those with diabetes is the development of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes can cause diabetic retinopathy, a condition where blood vessels in the retina get damaged.
October 7, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
Cataracts is one of the most common eye conditions in the United States. They are also the leading cause of vision loss. When your optometrist says you have cataracts, it means that the lens of your eye has become foggy. This can greatly reduce your general ability to see clearly, especially at night.
September 1, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
An eye injury is a medical emergency. You should take it seriously and seek prompt medical attention to save your vision and prevent further complications. According to The American Academy of Ophthalmology, about 2.4 million Americans sustain eye injuries each year, 35 percent of those being from individuals between 18 and 45 years old.
August 3, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
Getting prepared to go back to school is a rush for both parents and kids. Since getting everything the kids need for school can get overwhelming, you might forget that the little ones need to go through medical checks.
July 19, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
On average, a pair of eyewear lasts between one to three years. Several factors affect the longevity of this corrective or protective device for your eyes. Besides the changes to your eye prescription, the quality of the materials used also matter. These include how sturdy the frames are and whether your lenses have special coatings. Another consideration is how well you clean your eyewear. Do you want to avoid having to replace your eyewear often?
June 23, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
People are spending more time than ever looking at different digital screens, such as televisions, computers, and smartphones. In addition to physiological and musculoskeletal issues that can result from too much screen time, blue light can harm your eyes.
May 10, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
Almost everyone will likely require eyeglasses sooner or later. There are numerous vision problems that a person may develop, but they're generally classified into two categories. The first is myopia (nearsightedness), marked by seeing things up close without a problem. The second is hyperopia (farsightedness), which allows one to see far away things while nearby objects appear blurred. Other childhood vision problems include crossed eyes, lazy eyes, and convergence insufficiency. Do you want to ensure that your child's eye and vision health get the protection they need?
April 30, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
Sunglasses are protective eyewear with tint. People most commonly use them to minimize discomfort when it is bright outside or there is a glare. Sunglasses come in every shape, size, tint, and style imaginable.
March 9, 2021
By: Lifetime Vision and Eye Care
Technology has changed the world in a big way. Today, the use of technology has continued to grow and is evident in every area of daily life. Most people have more than one digital device at home and on hand everywhere they go. The increase in the use of digital devices has led to an increase in the condition called digital eye strain (DES).