If you spend a lot of time staring at digital devices, you can reduce eye strain by using the 20-20-20 rule! According to the American Optometric Association, the rule recommends that for every 20 minutes you spend looking at a digital device, you should look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. #eyehealth #eyestrain
Children should have their first eye exam at about age two, although it's never too early to test a child's vision and eye health. Comprehensive eye exams are essential in the diagnosis and treatment of vision problems, injury and disease. https://bit.ly/2VUbZ7o
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Dry eye syndrome affects more than 30 million Americans. Common symptoms include excessive tearing, eye fatigue, and a scratchy, gritty feeling in the eyes. Depending on the nature of the condition, dry eyes can be treated with a variety of drops, ointments, or other, more advanced, methods. Call our office today to learn how we can help. #dryeye #getrelief
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss among people over the age of 65. Dietary supplements, medicine injections and laser treatment can be used to slow the condition's progression and preserve vision. Call our office today to learn how we can help you. #AMD #eyehealth
Dry eye can make a person’s eyes dry, red, or irritated. In addition to being uncomfortable, it can damage the eye’s tissues and impair vision. People usually begin experiencing dry eye symptoms as they age, but the condition can also result from eyelid or blinking problems, certain medications, environment, injury, and various health problems. Please contact us if you have any questions! https://bit.ly/2vOs67U
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If you aren't a candidate for LASIK, don’t fret! There are other highly-effective options available. Call us today to learn more! #seeclearly #eyehealth
October is Eye Injury Prevention Month. Did you know that half of all eye injuries occur in and around the home? Be sure to protect your vision—always use protective eyewear during home projects! #eyeinjurypreventionmonth #eyehealth
It is our pleasure to serve you at our outpatient facility. We strive to provide superb surgical services in a state-of-the-art facility that has been designed for and operates with your care, comfort and positive outcome as our most important goal. https://bit.ly/2WyKmxM
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Is it getting harder and harder to see the letters while you read? You may have developed a vision condition. Come in today to consult with your doctor! #eyehealth #farsighted
If you have diabetes, you are up to 25 times more likely to develop severe and permanent vision loss. The most effective treatment for diabetic retinopathy is early detection and prevention. Don’t postpone your eye care until it’s too late. Call our office today to schedule an appointment. #diabetes #eyehealth
Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed surgical procedure in the United States. It is very safe and effective. Left untreated, cataracts can eventually lead to blindness. Call us today to learn more about cataract surgery! #cataracts #worldblindnessawarenessmonth
Health is like money. We never know it’s true value until we lose it. Your health and wellness should be a priority today and every day! #wellness #eyehealth
Want to keep your brain sharp? Take care of your eyes! New evidence shows that cataract surgery not only restores vision, but also can slow cognitive decline by up to 50%! #eyehealth #brainhealth
We provide comprehensive eye care to patients of all ages. Our services include not only laser vision correction and small-incision cataract surgery but also treatments for a range of conditions such as glaucoma, the diabetic eye, dry eye and macular degeneration. https://bit.ly/2vORbPK
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Pink eye can be highly contagious, for up to several weeks after signs and symptoms have begun. Prompt treatment can protect others from becoming infected with the bacteria that causes pink eye. Call us today for treatment! #pinkeye #conjunctivitis
Has it been longer than a year since you had your last eye exam? It’s amazing how much your vision can change in just one month! Don’t put it off any longer -- call us today to schedule your appointment. #eyeexam #eyehealth
According to the National Eye Institute, an ER in the United States treats a sports-related eye injury every 13 minutes. In fact, eye injuries are the leading cause of blindness in children. Remember the importance of protective eyewear and regular comprehensive eye exams! #eyeinjuries #eyewear
Are you feeling the effects of digital eye strain? There is limited evidence that screen time is doing any serious long-term damage, but it’s a good idea to give your eyes a break from the screen every 20 minutes or so! #eyestrain #visionhealth
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There are many different kinds of “contacts,” including rigid and flexible, extended wear, disposable and planned replacement lenses, and some can be made as bifocals or in different colors. After a thorough eye exam and consultation with an experienced physician, patients who qualify for contact lenses can discuss which type is right for them. https://bit.ly/2YiY34l
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Diabetic retinopathy is a disease in which the blood vessels in the eyes become damaged due to high blood sugar levels. If you schedule regular eye exams and manage your blood sugar levels well, vision loss can often be prevented or delayed. If you don’t control your blood sugar and you skip your eye appointments, though, diabetic retinopathy can lead to blindness. #DiabeticEyeDiseaseMonth #DiabeticRetinopathy
PRK vs. LASIK... which one is the right option for your vision needs? Schedule a consultation with us today to learn the answer! #PRK #LASIK
Your eyes are the window to your heart! A regular eye exam can identify numerous cardiovascular conditions, including heart disease. When was your last eye exam? In honor of American Heart Month, schedule your appointment today! #hearthealthy #AmericanHeartMonth
Regular eye exams are an important tool in eye health for detecting and preventing eye diseases and evaluating overall eye health. Some diseases, like glaucoma, develop gradually without symptoms of pain or vision loss, so patients may not notice anything is wrong until irreversible damage has been done. Schedule your appointment today! #eyeexam #eyedisease
If your vision seems blurred and distorted at both near and far distances, you may have a common eye disorder called astigmatism. Astigmatism may be present from birth, or it may develop after an eye injury, disease, or surgery. Let us evaluate your condition today! #blurredvision #astigmatism
The macula is a part of the retina in the back of the eye that ensures that our central vision is clear and sharp. Macular degeneration causes a progressive loss of vision. It is the number-one cause of blindness in the U.S. visit or call us to learn more! https://bit.ly/2VYKpWI
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In honor of Patient Recognition Week, we’d like to say THANK YOU to all our patients! Thank you for continuing to choose us for all your vision needs. We appreciate your loyalty and support! #weloveourpatients #thankyou
Due to the snowstorm Ophthalmic Associates be closed tomorrow (Monday, February 1st). Cheers to a day of sledding and homemade hot chocolate ❄️☃️☕️! #snowday
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