Downtown vision Eye Care Tips, tricks, and education

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How Diabetes Can Affect Your Eyes

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), cataracts, and glaucoma are the leading conditions that can threaten the eyesight of diabetics and, if left untreated, could lead to permanent blindness.

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Presbyopia

One of the most common issue with vision loss is presbyopia, also known as age-related farsightedness, a gradual loss of the eye's ability to focus on nearby objects.

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Workspace Design and Vision Ergonomics

Improper monitor setup can cause strain on your neck and eyes.Understanding workplace design and vision ergonomics is crucial for protecting the health of your eyes.

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HOW TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR GLASSES

Your glasses are an important part of your everyday routine and they should be cared for. Here are some tips and tricks to keep your glasses in tip top shape!

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Tips for Cataract Prevention

According to the National Eye Institute, more than half of all Americans over the age of 80 have had cataracts or surgery to remove it. We're sharing our top prevention tips in honor of June being Cataract Awareness Month. 

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Cosmetics and Eye Health

When it comes to the products we use around our eyes, like mascara and facial cleansers, it’s important to choose the right products to safeguard the delicate skin and our eye health.

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Myopia Management in Kids

According to WHO research, the number of Myopic (nearsighted) children will double by the year 2050. That means that 50% of children on earth will need correction for myopia.

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Glasses vs. Contact Lenses Prescriptions

When it comes to vision correction, understanding the differences between contact lenses and glasses prescriptions is essential for ensuring optimal visual clarity and comfort.

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Lenses Built for Kids

From ages 6 to 19, children and teens undergo significant changes in their vision. SmartLife Young Lenses by Zeiss are designed with age, anatomy, and lifestyle of youth in mind.

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Menopause and Dry Eye

For women experiencing menopause, hormonal changes play a significant role in exacerbating dry eye symptoms.

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