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Caring for Your Eyes As You Age: Tips for Keeping Your Eyes Healthy

September 15, 2023

It’s normal for your vision to change as you get older, and luckily, glasses and contacts can help you to continue to function as usual. However, there is still a risk of eye diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and more, that increase as you age. That’s why it’s important to maintain your eye health so that you […]

How to Avoid Dry Eye

August 31, 2023

Dry eye occurs when your tear ducts can’t provide enough moisture for your eyes. This is a common issue that people experience and can be difficult to deal with on your own. Luckily, there are some things you can do to avoid dry eyes to protect your vision and stay comfortable. Ways to Avoid Dry Eye […]

How Long Does It Take to Recover From Cataract Surgery?

August 15, 2023

Cataracts are very common among people over the age of 60. After 60, the likelihood of developing cataracts increases dramatically each year. About 50% of adults 75 or older are affected by cataracts. However, there is a solution that allows you to say goodbye to your cataracts and say hello to clearer vision, and this […]

How To Prevent Eye Damage This Summer

July 31, 2023

Summer is synonymous with fun. Family cookouts in the backyard, relaxing days poolside, the beach and how it exhausts you in just the right way; basically, the time for summer is the time to relax. But just because you are relaxing does not mean that you should be relaxed when it comes to eye care. […]

What To Do About Dry Eyes

July 15, 2023

Dry eyes can be an incredibly troublesome, irritating, and, if it goes far enough or lasts long enough, dry eyes can even become a debilitating disorder. With a decrease in air quality due to pollutants, dry eyes are becoming an issue society the globe over can be dealing with in the future. Far from that catastrophic […]

Help: Do I Need Cataract Surgery?

June 30, 2023

A cataract is the clouding of the eye lens. This eye disorder usually shows itself in patients who are 40 and older. Typically, it continues to worsen with age. However, young adults can develop cataracts as well. As the cataracts become cloudier, they will eventually make you blind. You can prevent cataract-related blindness by firstly, […]

Here’s How You Can Prepare for Cataract Surgery

June 15, 2023

Is your vision blurry? Do you suspect your cataracts are deteriorating? If so, you may need cataract surgery. However, the thought of surgery can be nerve-racking. In our non-comprehensive blog for cataract surgery preparation, we briefly discuss recovery time and what your doctor should tell you before the operation. How Long Is Recovery? Cataract surgery has a […]

Navigating Women’s Eye Health Challenges: Awareness and Prevention During Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month

May 30, 2023

April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month when we raise awareness about women’s eye health challenges. Women are more likely than men to suffer from vision loss or specific eye conditions. This article highlights the importance of awareness and preventive measures for women to maintain their vision and eye health. Higher Risk of Vision […]

Understanding Ptosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment for Children and Adults in Colorado

May 15, 2023

Ptosis, or drooping of the upper eyelid, can affect children and adults. Congenital ptosis is present at birth, while acquired ptosis develops later in life. This article explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for ptosis, focusing on Colorado’s services. What is Ptosis? Ptosis is a drooping upper eyelid. You can see a slight […]

7 Tips for Hassle-Free Traveling with Contacts

April 30, 2023

Are you planning a trip and want to pack your contact lenses and accessories effectively? When packing for a vacation, contact lens wearers must ensure they have everything they need to keep their eyes healthy and comfortable. To help you pack efficiently and effectively, we’ve compiled seven tips for traveling with contacts. Make a Checklist: The […]

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