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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Most of us know that rays from the sun can damage the skin, but we may not fully understand how much UV rays can lead to damage to vision and eyes. The good news is that you can protect your eyes with some easy steps. July is UV Safety Month. It is a good reminder about the need to protect our eyes from the sun. 

July is Healthy Vision Month, but what does it mean to have healthy eyes? Does it mean perfect vision? Not necessarily. There are several signs that may indicate you have poor eye health.

It is helpful to recognize signs of failing eye health early, so you can take the needed steps to prevent the situation from becoming worse and preserve your vision. 
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Have you ever felt like you had sand in your eyes? That rough, scratchy feeling is often called a “gritty” feeling in the eyes. While uncomfortable, gritty eyes are usually nothing serious. Still, it is annoying. The article below takes a look at this common eye problem, including causes and treatments. 

Light sensitivity is a common symptom of many types of eye conditions. It can also develop for issues unrelated to the eyes. Light sensitivity is often mild and only causes slight discomfort, but how do you know if it is something more serious? Keep reading below to learn more about light sensitivity, the causes, and when to see a doctor.