Why Cataract Awareness Month is Important to Your Vision
Posted on Thursday June 05, 2025

Prevent Blindness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information and resources on the leading causes of blindness in the U.S., has designated June as Cataract Awareness Month. This designation creates an opportunity for Americans to learn more about one of the leading causes of age-related blindness. Cataracts affect the vision of nearly one in six...

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How Often Do Children Need to See Their Pediatric Ophthalmologist?
Posted on Tuesday May 27, 2025

Children’s vision plays a crucial role in their overall development, influencing everything from social interactions to academic achievement. Eye exams with a pediatric ophthalmologist help catch vision problems in children early and manage them effectively. While you may know that pediatric ophthalmology visits are important, you may not know how often your child needs one....

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What You Can Do to Protect Your Eyes This Healthy Vision Month
Posted on Thursday May 15, 2025

Did you know that May is designated by the National Eye Institute as Healthy Vision Month? While it seems like common sense to take care of your vision, most patients don’t realize that these simple practices can have a big impact on the future of their eye health. Keep reading to learn more about what...

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