by Valley Eyecare Center | May 18, 2022 | Eye Exams, Eye Health, High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a risk factor for more than heart and kidney problems. Suffering from poorly controlled or untreated high blood pressure (hypertension) for a long period can affect your eye health and cause eye diseases. Hypertension-Induced Eye Problems...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 11, 2022 | Eye Exams, Eye Health
The benefits of an annual exam go well beyond keeping your eyes healthy and in working order. A close inspection of all structures of the eye can reveal a number of systemic disorders, even before you experience any symptoms. Here are some hidden health problems eye...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 4, 2022 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Health
May is Healthy Vision Month, the perfect time to think about the importance of keeping your eyes healthy and safe. The point is not to strive for healthy vision and clear sight during this month, but to remind ourselves to take important steps for preventative eye...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 27, 2022 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in older adults. It is a group of eye conditions that causes abnormally high pressure within the eye that damages the optic nerve. When caught in its earliest stages, treatment can help slow or prevent its...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 20, 2022 | Cataracts
Cataracts are a common eye condition that is typically associated with aging. That might not seem much of a consolation if you’ve been recently told that you have them. You want to know what this means for your vision and what comes next! Here’s what you should do...