Education
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...
July 2021 Is UV Safety Month_ Keep Your Irreplaceable Eyes Healthy
July 2021 is UV (Ultraviolet) Safety Month. It is summertime now and we are getting past COVID-19, and heading to the beaches. During the summer months, our eyes are...
Preventing Eye Injuries and Allowing The Love In Your Eyes To Show
We just celebrated July 4th, 2021, and this is a period where there are many eye injuries due to fireworks. July is National Eye Injury Prevention Month designated by the...
June 2021 Is Fireworks Eye Safety Month – Risk Factors, Precautions & Tips to Stay Safe
As we all know, The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and with that comes a lot of celebrations, Independence Day parades, and fireworks. Sure fireworks are fun but...
Protecting Your Eyes… June is National Safety Month.
June is National Safety Month, and the CDC reported that approximately 2000 U.S. workers sustain a job-related eye injury daily that requires medical treatment. About...
Did My Eyesight Worsen During the Pandemic?
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...
Cataracts: Maintaining An Active And Healthy Lifestyle
June 2021 is Cataract Awareness Month. One of the main symptoms is blurry vision, and having cataracts is like looking through a murky window. Over a period of time,...
Your Eyes And Computer Usage; Headaches, Blurred Vison and Fatigue
Computer Vision Syndrome Staring at a computer screen over a long period of time can cause you to strain the muscles in your eyes and therefore resulting in headaches,...
Can I Get a Sunburn on my Eyes?
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)...
Blue Light And Our Eyes, The Most Important One Of The Five Senses
Protecting Your Eyes from Damage High energy visible (HEV) blue light, especially from electronic devices and LED lights, is known to promote symptoms that interfere with...
Your Eyes Are Elaborate And Your Faithful Interpreter
Every morning, we open our eyes and become immersed in a wealth of visual information. Our eyes are elaborate and our most faithful interpreter. The eyes have four critical...