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Facts! Make sure to be doing all that you can to preserve your eye health!
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125 MILLION people wear contacts worldwide! Contacts are a great alternative for times when physical activity can come into play! Having a spare pare of contacts, even if you're a loyal glasses wearer, can be a great option to have if you decide last minute you want to take those glasses off and not worry! Give us a call today so that we can find the perfect pair of contacts for you!
Did you know that nature really is bliss? Veering your attention to nature has many benefits for your eyes! Looking at greenery is good for your eyes because studies have shown that the color green is very soothing to the eyes! Take a look away from your phone or laptop and look up at the nature around you!
As we now live in a world that is primarily focused on remote learning and working, it's important to know the affects that screens have on our eyes! Computers can cause many uncomfortable eye-related symptoms such as eyestrain, dry eyes, headache, fatigue, difficulty focusing, blurred vision, and shoulder and neck pain. If you feel as though you're experiencing these symptoms, it may mean that it's time for an eye exam! Give us a call today!
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Periodic eye and vision examinations are an important part of preventive health care. Come visit us!
Our eyes contain around 107 million light-sensitive cells!
Myth or Fact? Reading in poor light will hurt the eyes. Before the invention of electric light, most nighttime reading and other work was done by dim candlelight or gaslight. Reading in dim light today won't harm our eyes any more than it did our ancestors' eyes or any more than taking a photograph in dim light will damage a camera.
Can you guess what the fastest muscle in your body is? A blink typically lasts 100-150 milliseconds.
Eye benefits of beta-carotene: When taken in combination with zinc and vitamins C and E, beta-carotene may reduce the progression of macular degeneration.
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It's very important to protect your eyes from the strong sun rays when you're outdoors! Remember to always wear a hat and wear sunglasses!
At what age you should start getting eye exams and how often you need them depends on many factors. They include your age, race, and overall health. Give us a call to schedule a visit so that we can help you!
As we enter the New Year, what are some goals that you have for 2021?
Your personal and family medical history can play a huge role in the quality of your eyesight. We're here to evaluate your eye health to ensure that we can take precautions as necessary!
Happy New Year! We thank you for all of your support this year and can't wait to see what the new year has in store!
We offer external and microscopic examination of your eyes before and after dilation. Our aim is to ensure that you have optimal eye health!
Happy Holidays! Warmest thoughts and best wishes to you and your loved ones!
A routine eye exam allows your doctor to check your vision and screen for eye disease. If you need to schedule your next eye exam, call today!
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Eye Associates of Elkins Park updated their business hours.
Purchasing glasses outside of where you received your prescription can lead to errors and potentially harm your vision! Buying your frames from a trusted source ensures your glasses are exactly what the doctor ordered!
Glaucoma is an eye condition that occurs when the optic nerve has been damaged. This condition can be managed, however early detection is pivotal in slowing the progression of glaucoma. Without annual exams, glaucoma can lead to blindness.
Happy Saint Patrick’s day! ��Make sure you are wearing, and looking, at something green today! Studies have shown that looking at green objects, like plants, can be soothing for you eyes. If you spend everyday staring at a computer, take a break every twenty minutes to spend some time looking at nature!
Improper or ill fitting contact lenses can damage your eye’s overall health. Our eye team will perform a comprehensive exam to ensure your lenses have the correct prescription and properly fit your eyes. Call us today to learn more about contact lenses!
