by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 18, 2019 | Children's Vision, Eye Health and Safety Month, Eye Safety
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, emergency rooms in the United States treat approximately 30,000 sports-related eye injuries each year. Almost 90 percent of those injuries could have been prevented by wearing the right eye protection. Eye Protection...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 17, 2019 | Eye Health and Safety Month, Eye Safety, Sports Eyewear
When it comes to eye safety, we tend to think of the most common ways we protect our eyes. For example, we use sunglasses to protect them from UV rays and we use safety goggles when running power tools like saws and drills. But the nature of sports can put us at risk...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 29, 2017 | Eye Exams, Eye Health, Eye Health and Safety Month, Eye Safety, Eyeglasses
This month is Workplace Eye Safety Month! No matter where you work, it is important to keep your eyes safe in the workplace. Learn a few tips on how to keep your vision in its best condition. Workplace Eye Safety Protect your eyes—If you work in an environment that...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 15, 2017 | Eye Exams, Eye Health, Eye Health and Safety Month
This March is Save Your Vision Month! Although we live busy lives, it is important to take time to care for our eyes, as we use them at every waking moment. Learn more about the ways in which your eyes can benefit from an eye exam. An Eye Exam Can Save Your Vision Do...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 25, 2016 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Exams, Eye Health, Eye Health and Safety Month, Eye Safety
Most women know that taking care of their health is crucial. However, many forget about the importance of also getting their eye health in check—especially because women are at higher risk than men for ocular diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma and age related...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 29, 2016 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Exams, Eye Health and Safety Month
When it comes to your health, are your first thoughts about issues like weight, cholesterol and blood pressure? Your eyes benefit from good care as much as the rest of your body does. Follow these tips to keep your eyes and your vision in top shape. Have a...
