It is almost that time of year when little and not-so-little vampires, ghosts, and witches hit the streets. Halloween can be a fun time of year for people of all ages.

Whether you want to be a clown, monster, or pirate, your costume may include eye makeup. While eye safety may not be the first thing you think about on Halloween, it is important to take a few precautions. Nothing ruins a Halloween party or trick or treating quicker than an injury. 
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Eye pain can signal many different eye conditions, from minor to those that threaten vision. In many cases, additional symptoms help narrow down the cause.

September is Pain Awareness Month. It is a reminder to not ignore eye pain and to see an eye doctor to identify the cause. In many cases, the earlier treatment starts, the better the outcome. Keep reading below to learn about possible causes of eye pain. 
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Fall is just around the corner, and for millions of children, that means back to school. As the summer winds down, it’s a good time to prepare for the school year ahead. One way to start off on the right foot is to make sure your child’s vision is protected, and their eyesight is good.

August is Children’s Eye Health Month. The blog below takes a look at common eye problems in children and eye tips to start the school year right. 
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Contact lenses are not just for adults. Kids can also wear contacts as an option to glasses for correcting vision problems. But are contacts right for your kids? If so, at what age can you start? Contact Lens Health Week is from August 22nd to 26th. It is a good time to learn more about contact lenses for children. 

Summer is here and it may mean barbeques, swimming, and more time spent outside. Although summer may be a great time to take a vacation, we shouldn’t take a break from making sure we practice good eye care habits.

Good eye health is important all year long. Keep reading below for several ways to maintain healthy vision this summer. 
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