Holiday Eye Safety: How to Keep Your Eyes Safe When Setting Up a Christmas Tree

General | November 24, 2023

With the winter season comes beautiful decorations, the smell of fresh evergreens, and a surge in eye injuries. These, unfortunately, do not make for happy holidays. Most of these unhappy accidents take place in ways that you would never suspect. Young children who...

Styes, Pink Eye and Other Common Eye Infections

General | December 14, 2020

There are many different infections and illnesses that can affect our eyes. Some of these are minor, while others are a symptom of a much larger issue. Protecting your vision is one of the best ways to safeguard your long-term health and independence. Despite being...

Halloween Eye Safety

General | October 21, 2020

Halloween is a fun fright-filled time of the year where you get to flex your costume creation skills to their fullest. But if you’re not careful with the cosmetics, things might get scarier and more serious than you want. It may be hard for you to imagine how a...

June is Fireworks Eye Safety Awareness Month: Protect Your Eyes While Using Fireworks

General | June 22, 2020

June is in full swing and stores are starting to stock fireworks in preparation for the Fourth of July. While fireworks can be fun and festive, they can also cause injuries to those who mishandle them, especially to the eyes. Approximately 19% of injuries from...

Glaucoma Awareness Month: The Importance of Screening and Early Detection

Glaucoma | January 1, 2020

Glaucoma is an eye condition caused by damage to the optic nerve, usually because of high pressure in the eye. It’s the leading cause of blindness for those over 60, according to Mayo Clinic. There are different types of glaucoma: open-angle and angle-closure....

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Holiday Eye Safety: How to Keep Your Eyes Safe When Setting Up a Christmas Tree

Styes, Pink Eye and Other Common Eye Infections

Halloween Eye Safety

June is Fireworks Eye Safety Awareness Month: Protect Your Eyes While Using Fireworks

Glaucoma Awareness Month: The Importance of Screening and Early Detection

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