How to Avoid Age-Related Macular Degeneration
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Awareness Month. So as part of our awareness campaign, here are facts about age-related macular degeneration and what you can do to protect your eyes as you age. What is age-related macular degeneration? Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), as the name implies, is an eye disease that often […]
Low Vision Awareness Month
Imagine for a moment that all of the tasks that you do everyday suddenly became substantially more difficult to perform. If doing what you normally do suddenly became a serious chore, how would you adapt? For a lot of people this isn’t a hypothetical situation as low vision is part of their daily life. In […]
Five Reasons to Have LASIK Before You Turn 30
Twenty is the age when you make some life changing decisions such as getting married or starting a new career. This is the time in your life when you can consider LASIK surgery to treat vision imperfections. Since laser eye surgery is permissible only above the age of 18, it may be a good idea […]
February is AMD Awareness Month
February comes a good month to either begin your understanding of or to grow your appreciation for the impact of age related macular degeneration, or sometimes simply called AMD, can have on a person’s life. This can affect both the individual that it medically affects and that person’s family. This surprisingly common ailment affects many […]