5 Age-Related Eye Conditions to Get Checked for This October
Posted on Wednesday October 21, 2026

Vision problems associated with aging often get less attention than blood pressure or bone health, even though our eyes change just as much with age. Some changes are normal, but others develop slowly and without symptoms and can lead to permanent vision loss if not caught early. Keep reading to learn more about five common...

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Corneal Abrasions, Ulcers, and Infections: Why Costume Contacts Aren’t Worth the Risk
Posted on Thursday October 01, 2026

A pair of solid black eyes or a cat’s yellow slit pupils can turn a simple costume into something unforgettable, and colored contact lenses are usually the easiest way to get that effect. Millions of people reach for these lenses every October without a second thought about where they came from or whether they fit...

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EyeHealth Northwest Expands Pediatric Eye Care, Welcomes Dr. Sasha Strul
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026

Finding a pediatric eye specialist close to home has gotten harder for many Portland-area families, even though conditions like amblyopia and strabismus respond best when caught early. EyeHealth Northwest is addressing that gap with an expanded pediatric eye care team built to widen access to specialized ophthalmology and optometry services for children across the region....

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