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Vision Is An Important Sense That Maintains Sharpness In Our Mind
Vision Is Our Most Important Sense Vision is one of our five senses and perhaps the most important and relied upon in our daily lives. For this reason, eye health is...
October 2021 Is Eye Injury and Blindness Month
Eye Injury and Blindness Our eyes are very valuable. Therefore, we must protect them from eye injuries that could lead to blindness. “We live in a wonderful world that is...
Dry Eyes And Eye Pain
What Is Eye Pain? What is eye pain? It is known as ophthalmalgia. Eye pain discomfort can fall into two categories: Ocular pain occurs on the eye's surface, and orbital pain...
Does Your Child Experience Vision Loss?
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....
What is an Astigmatism and What is Keratoconus?
By Dr. Cheryl G. Murphy, OD It is not uncommon for patients to come in and ask their doctor what an astigmatism is or for them to become concerned when they are told they...
Healthy Aging Month, September 2021
Healthy Aging Month, September 2021 The American Academy of Ophthalmology celebrates Healthy Aging Month, September 2021, by making seniors aware of steps to take care of...
Our Eyes Are Elaborate And Multifaceted
Our Eyes Are Elaborate And Multifaceted Our eyes are elaborate and multifaced. Our eyes take in and process light and communicate information to the brain through electronic...
Digital Devices And Digital Eye Strain
The Impact Of Digital Devices On Our Lives Almost everyone uses digital devices like computers, tablets, e-readers, and mobile in today's digital world; recreation, sports,...
Can Weightlifting Damage My Eyes?
By Dr. Cheryl G. Murphy, OD Weightlifting can cause temporary but significant increases in eye pressure also known as intraocular pressure. In some cases, lifting heavy...
Children’s Eye Health / Safety Month August 2021
Back To School And Your Child's Vision The American Academy of Ophthalmology has designated August 2021 as Children Eye Health / Safety month. It is back to school Fall...
Flexible Spending And Back To School 2020
FSA Dollars And Back-to-School 2020 It is Back to School 2020 and many people are not aware that they can use their Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account...
Back To School 2021: COVID 19, Blue Light And Digital / E-Learning
Back to school for 2021 is upon us again. Not like 2020, we have several COVID-19 Vaccines. The schools, teachers, staff, administration, and students are better prepared...