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Summer Eye Care FAQ

5/1/2025

Summer is almost here. That may mean vacations, swimming at the lake, and spending time in the sunshine. Your summer plans may not include thinking about eye care. However, caring for your eyes and safeguarding your vision is important year-round.

Understanding how sunshine, higher temperatures, and warm weather activities can affect your vision is helpful for promoting good eye health this summer.

Continue reading for some common eye care questions and answers on summer eye health.

Five Facts on Aging and Vision | Older American Month

5/1/2025

Certain changes to your eyes and vision can occur as you age. Some of these changes are a natural part of aging, and some are more likely to appear depending on your lifestyle.

While it is true that aging can change your eyes, it is also important to understand that not all vision changes are inevitable.

May is Older Americans Month, which spotlights the health and wellness of adults as they age. Educating yourself on vision changes and understanding controllable factors can help you maintain eye health for a lifetime.

What are Night Vision Glasses and Do They Work?

5/1/2025

Do you have increasing difficulty driving at night due to vision changes? Does it take longer for your eyes to adjust in dim light?

Most of us have experienced becoming blinded by the high beams from an oncoming car on occasion. However, for some people, difficulty driving at night tends to be consistent and may progressively get worse over time. Problems driving at night due to vision issues can lead to anxiety and even increase your risk of an accident.

Understanding Medicare Vision Coverage

5/1/2025

If you are just starting Medicare coverage or plan to start soon, you may wonder what type of vision services are reimbursed. Medicare insurance coverage can be somewhat complicated, especially when it comes to eye care. In this article we examine circumstances when Medicare covers vision services and what to expect from alternatives to Medicare Part A and B, including Medicare Advantage plans.

Tips for Healthy Eyes that Look and Feel Younger

4/1/2025

Most of us would like to keep our eyes looking and feeling younger. However, the stresses of life, environmental factors, and natural age-related changes can all take a toll on how your eyes feel and look.

Several things can contribute to changes in your eyes, vision, and the skin around your eyes. While you can't slow down time, you can take steps to help your eyes look and feel their best at every age.

Interesting Eye Facts

4/1/2025

Until you have a problem with your vision, you may not even think about your eyes or vision. However, the human eye is a pretty fascinating organ. Without thinking about it, your eye and brain work together to rapidly transmit and decipher the images you see.

Continuing reading to get an idea of how complex and special the eye is.

How to Protect Your Eyes at Work | World Day for Health and Safety at Work

4/1/2025

Eye injuries at work occur frequently. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020, over 18,000 workers sustained an eye injury on the job. This number may be even higher since not all eye injuries are reported. Eye injuries at work may range from minor problems such as eye strain to severe injuries that may cause vision loss.

Most eye injuries at work are preventable. April 28th is World Day for Health and Safety at Work. It is an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of taking precautions to remain safe and healthy at work, including eye safety.

Eight Musts for Coping with Eye Allergy Season

4/1/2025

Allergies can occur from both indoor and outdoor allergens. Eye allergy symptoms can also occur at any time of the year. However, for many people, they often ramp up in the springtime. This is likely because of the increase in pollen from blooming trees and flowers.

If you suffer from eye allergies, you know it can make you miserable. Understanding how to prevent symptoms before they start is important to get through allergy season with as few issues as possible.

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Summer Eye Care FAQ

Five Facts on Aging and Vision | Older American Month

What are Night Vision Glasses and Do They Work?

Understanding Medicare Vision Coverage

Tips for Healthy Eyes that Look and Feel Younger

Interesting Eye Facts

How to Protect Your Eyes at Work | World Day for Health and Safety at Work

Eight Musts for Coping with Eye Allergy Season

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