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What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)?
September 14, 2022
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a retinal disease that affects the small central area of the retina known as the macula. With AMD your vision may be less sharp, distorted or blurry which can make it hard to do everyday tasks like reading, driving and even recognizing a friend’s face. The exact cause of AMD is unknown …Read Story
July is UV Safety Month
July 5, 2022
In support of UV Safety Month this July, the American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds us of the importance of shielding eyes from the sun’s harmful rays with 100% UV-blocking sunglasses and broad-brimmed hats. The American Academy of Ophthalmology tells us studies have shown that long-term exposure to bright sunlight may increase the risk of cataracts and growths …Read Story
Low Vision Awareness
February 1, 2022
February is Low Vision Awareness Month, and there is no better time to protect one of your most important senses – your eyesight. Learning about the causes and risk factors is the key to protecting your sight. A few of these factors are increasing age, obesity, or having a family history of eye disease. Keep in mind …Read Story