Category: Covid 19

COVID and Eye Transmission

1/2/2021

No doubt, the biggest story of 2020 was the global COVID-19 pandemic. While the situation continues to evolve, researchers have gained a lot of knowledge on transmission and ways to slow the spread.

Although facemasks have become common practice, it is also possible the virus can enter through your eyes. Below is more information on COVID-19 infection and your eyes.

Handwashing and Other Ways to Prevent Eye Infections this Winter | Handwashing Awareness Week

12/1/2020

Handwashing is one of the most important ways to reduce infections, including eye infections, so it is important to do it correctly and often.

The first week in December is Handwashing Awareness Week. It is a great reminder about the importance of taking this simple but effective steps to reduce your chance of developing an eye infection.

Maintaining Healthy Vision During the Coronavirus Pandemic

8/1/2020

The coronavirus pandemic has brought many changes to our world and big challenges. As we navigate through the crisis, it’s vital to take care of yourself and your family.

Although eye health may not be the first thing on your mind, it is still important not to ignore vision issues, which can become worse if not addressed. Continue reading below for more information on keeping your eyes healthy.

Back to School Tips for Healthy Eyes

8/1/2020

Whether your kids are going back to school online or will be heading into the classroom, kids from preschool through high school will be hitting the books this fall.

Preparations for back to school often include shopping for new clothes and gathering up school supplies. But as part of your back to school to-do list, don’t forget to consider your child’s vision.

Vision problems can lead to issues with learning, behavior, and confidence. For example, kids that have visual impairments that go undetected can develop delays in learning. Some kids may also become bored with school and have trouble concentrating.

Our COVID-19 Statement

6/2/2020

Dear Kadrmas Eye Care New England Patients,

We hope that each and every one of you, along with your family, friends, and loved ones, are safe and healthy. We understand that the Coronavirus has caused major disruptions in so many lives, including many of yours, and that these are unsettling times for us all.

We know that your eye care needs will not stop during this time. As such, our practice is open, and we are still continuing to see and care for patients. We are currently open to care for medically necessary, urgent, and emergency eye problems at this time and will soon be opening further to accommodate all eye care. You are encouraged to call us first at 508-746-8600.

COVID and Eye Transmission

Handwashing and Other Ways to Prevent Eye Infections this Winter | Handwashing Awareness Week

Maintaining Healthy Vision During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Back to School Tips for Healthy Eyes

Our COVID-19 Statement

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