by Valley Eyecare Center | Jul 26, 2023 | Eye Health, Eye Safety, Sunglasses
Sunglasses aren’t just for looking fabulous! They’re also for protecting your eye health from UV radiation. Just like you wouldn’t go outside without sunscreen, you shouldn’t head into the hot desert sun without that perfect pair of shades. What is UV Radiation?...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 8, 2023 | Eye Injury, Eye Pain, Eye Safety
Eye injuries are some of the scariest wounds to receive. Because the eyes are so vulnerable and delicate, sustaining damage to them can leave anyone confused about what to do. That’s why it’s important to know what steps to take – and what not to do – before one...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Nov 23, 2022 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Safety
When you think about vision care, you likely think about glasses or contact lenses, not safety goggles. Yet preventing eye injuries is a simple, inexpensive step everyone can take to guard their vision. Consider these five easy steps to protect your eyes and avoid...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jun 29, 2022 | Eye Safety
As the Fourth of July approaches, the pop and bang sounds of fireworks will fill our communities, bringing delight to those who enjoy the breathtaking display. But with all eyes on the sky, parents need to be aware of the potential danger of fireworks. Each year,...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 25, 2022 | Eye Health, Eye Safety, Fungal Keratitis
Fungal keratitis is a potentially blinding infection of the cornea, the clear, dome-shaped part that covers the colored part of the eye and focuses light into your eye. Also known as fungal corneal ulcer, this eye condition can develop quickly from an eye injury or...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 13, 2022 | Eye Health and Safety Month, Eye Safety
April is one of the best times of the year to get out and enjoy the gorgeous weather that Phoenix is known for. It’s also known as Sports Eye Safety Month to help bring attention to the need for sports eye safety. Here are five tips that can help you and your...
