Category: Vision Correction

Spotlight: Back to School Eye Health Tips for Every Age

9/1/2023

It is that time of year again when your kids return to school. Whether you have a little one in kindergarten or you have a college student, you want to help give them the best start for the school year.

One way to set your children up for success is to make sure they do not have eye or vision issues. Consider some of the following suggestions to help protect your child’s vision.

Office-based, Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery

3/2/2023

Kadrmas Eye Care New England has always been on the “cutting edge” in eye surgery. Eddie F. Kadrmas, MD, PhD, a board-certified ophthalmologist and retinal specialist, was instrumental in helping develop small incision retinal surgery and the move of retinal surgery from the hospital to the surgicenter location. The trend continues. Now technology has advanced to allow true office-based laser cataract surgery. Through Dr. Kadrmas’ direction, Kadrmas Eye Care New England is the first eye center in New England to offer office-based cataract surgery.

Eye care myths

2/1/2023

There is no shortage of information on eye care. But everything you hear or read may not be accurate. There are longstanding myths out there about everything from improving vision to things that harm your eyes.

Separating fact from myth is helpful in understanding how best to maintain eye health. The more you know, the better you can take care of your eyes and maintain good vision. Below are seven common eye care myths.

Low Vision in Children | Low Vision Awareness Month

2/1/2023

You might think that low vision is something that only happens to adults but low vision and blindness can also develop in children. February is Low Vision Awareness Month. Understanding more about the causes of low vision in children is helpful in improving quality of life.

Vertigo and Vision

10/6/2022

Vertigo is the feeling of dizziness or as if the room is spinning. Vertigo can occur for a large variety of reasons. Certain medical conditions can lead to vertigo. In some cases, a cause is not known. But did you know that vision and vertigo are sometimes linked?

The article below looks at how vision affects vertigo and what you can do to treat it.

Back to School Healthy Eye Tips | Children’s Eye Health

8/1/2022

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.

Contact Lenses for Children: What age to start? | Contact Lens Health Week

8/1/2022

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.

Four Contact Lens Complications and Prevention | Contact Lens Health Week.

8/1/2021

Contact lenses are a great option for people that need glasses. In some cases, even children can wear contacts. Although most people can wear contact lenses without a problem, complications can develop.

Keep in mind, most complications are not serious, but in some instances, if they are not treated, significant problems can develop, including vision loss.

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