by Angela Fischels | Aug 28, 2023 | Eye Care
Dr. Landrio and professionals from LION Eye Group volunteered their time and services at the MLK Center in Long Beach. LION READS is a charitable organization with a goal to increase literacy of children in underserved communities through educational programs. This...
by Angela Fischels | Nov 2, 2021 | Eye Care
Diabetes And Eye Diseases People with diabetes are more likely to develop blinding eye diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and cataracts. Recent studies have revealed low awareness of the issue among ethnicities at higher risk for diabetes. With the...
by Angela Fischels | Sep 21, 2021 | Eye Care
Vision Loss In Children- Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) In September 2021 there is an increased awareness about Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) which is Vision Loss. CVI, Vision Loss, has been the leading cause of vision impairment in children in the United...
by Angela Fischels | Jun 17, 2021 | Education, Eye Care, Uncategorized
By Dr. Cheryl G. Murphy, OD Increased screen time and less time spent outdoors can have negative impacts on our eyesight and health. While it may be nearly impossible to banish all screens from our lives, minimizing the effects of screen time whenever possible has its...
by Angela Fischels | May 25, 2021 | Eye Care
When we venture outdoors in summer months, we slather our face and skin with sun block, but what about our eyes? How much protection do they need? Ultra violet light (UV) from the sun, can affect our eye health. Damage can be short and long term. One of the...
by Angela Fischels | Mar 24, 2021 | Eye Care
It is a way of life brought on by the pandemic. Alcohol based hand sanitizers (ABHS) are common fixtures wherever we go. Grocery stores, schools, or clinics. However, have you ever really noticed the height of the dispenser, more importantly, the dispensing level...