by Administrator | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Currently, more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will reach 4.2 million by...
by Administrator | Nov 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
What are Cataracts? How Do They Affect My Eyes? Your eye works a lot like a camera, using a lens to focus on an image. If your camera lens became cloudy, you’d have a hard time viewing the world around you. Just like a camera, the lenses in your eyes can become cloudy...
by Administrator | Nov 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month Diabetes can lead to a wide variety of health complications, including heart disease, nerve damage, stroke, kidney disease, and vision loss. In fact, diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among working-age Americans....
by Administrator | Oct 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wearing lenses without a prescription can put your eye health at risk. Decorative contact lenses can change a person’s eye color or create the effect of a character like a cat, zombie or vampire as part of a costume. However, buying these lenses without a...
by Administrator | Oct 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Prevent Blindness has declared October as Contact Lens Safety Awareness Month in an effort to educate the public on the best ways to obtain, care for and use contact lenses. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 41 million...
by Administrator | Oct 11, 2017 | Eye Facts, Eye Health, Uncategorized
Visual Health is committed to providing educational material to assist you in maintaining your best visual health. Glaucoma is a very misunderstood disease. Often, people don’t realize the severity or who is affected. Four Key Facts About Glaucoma Glaucoma is a...