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Eye Care Tips for College Students

Eye Care Tips for College Students

Summer is coming to a close and many recently graduated high school students will be moving away to attend college in just a few weeks. Whether moving to another state for school or just down the road at a local university, students should pay special attention to these eye care tips.

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Treating Summer Pink Eye

Treating Summer Pink Eye

This time of year usually means taking care of sunburns and skinned knees, but don’t forget to watch out for pink eye during the summer months.

New App Helps Determine Child’s Eye Risk for Amblyopia

With the new innovation, GoCheck Kids, by Gobiquity Mobile Health, pediatricians are now able to better determine the possibility of amblyopia (commonly known as lazy eye) and refer children to their eye care specialist for further treatment.

What Happens After Cataract Surgery?

Cataract surgery is one of the most prevalent surgeries performed in the U.S. with over three million completed each year. Most people understand the importance of cataract removal, but many don’t know what happens after the surgery.

New Study Shows Regular Exercise May Improve Eye Health

A new study has found that individuals who exercise three or more times a week have a 58 percent decrease in becoming visually impaired compared to sedentary people.

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month

Resolutions are usually on the top of everyone’s list come this time of year, but how many of you have included an annual eye exam on this list of things to accomplish?