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Professional care with a personal touch. Author Archives: Family Eyecare Associates. Presbyopia is a Part of Getting Older. April 14, 2014. By Family Eyecare Associates. Because it’s an age-related change and not a disease, presbyopia can’t be prevented. However, living a healthy lifestyle that includes exercise and a well-balanced diet can help slow the process. To help you see clearly and comfortably, an optometrist can prescribe reading glasses, bifocals, trifocals, or contact lenses to compensate for...
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Professional care with a personal touch. Antioxidants and your eyes. February 24, 2014. By Family Eyecare Associates. Antioxidants are nutrients that defend cells from damage caused by molecules known as free radicals. Too many free radicals can cause eye health issues, including advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Antioxidants help reduce the formation of free radicals and help protect and repair cells damaged by them. What are your favorite antioxidant-rich foods? February 17, 2014. You sh...
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The Skinny on Eye Color Genes | Family Eyecare Associates
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Professional care with a personal touch. The Skinny on Eye Color Genes. April 7, 2014. By Family Eyecare Associates. What defines human eye color is the amount of light that reflects off the iris, which is a muscular structure that controls how much light enters the eye. So, a person with a high level of melanin pigment in their iris will have brown eyes. Those with a moderate level of iris melanin will have green or hazel eyes, while someone with a low amount will have blue eyes. Enter your comment here.
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Presbyopia is a Part of Getting Older | Family Eyecare Associates
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Professional care with a personal touch. Presbyopia is a Part of Getting Older. April 14, 2014. By Family Eyecare Associates. As we age, our bodies change due to natural wear and tear. Our skin starts to wrinkle and sag, muscles begin to shrink and lose mass, and hair becomes grayer. Your visual acuity also begins to decline, and this typically happens after you reach the age of 40. This common condition is called presbyopia, which means old eyes in Latin. To help you see clearly and comfortably, an opto...
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Work-Related Eye Trauma: Know Your Risks | Family Eyecare Associates
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Professional care with a personal touch. Work-Related Eye Trauma: Know Your Risks. March 10, 2014. By Family Eyecare Associates. You may know that there are many things that can hurt your vision smoking, poor nutrition, computer eye strainbut did you know that your day job could create an even bigger risk to your overall eye health than you realize? Burns from flying sparks. Flying objects like metal or glass. Have you ever suffered an on-the-job eye injury? Share your experience in the comments below.
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March is Save Your Vision Month | Family Eyecare Associates
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Professional care with a personal touch. March is Save Your Vision Month. March 3, 2014. By Family Eyecare Associates. Did you know that more than 20 million Americans have severe vision loss? We know you can’t completely prevent all causes of vision loss and eye disease, but there are several things everyone can do to maintain healthy eyes and reduce their chances of vision loss in the future. Get your eyes checked regularly. We see an estimated 2.5 million eye injuries each year in the U.S....You’ve pr...
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Traumatic Brain Injuries & Vision | Family Eyecare Associates
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Professional care with a personal touch. Traumatic Brain Injuries & Vision. March 31, 2014. By Family Eyecare Associates. In addition to cognitive, physical, or other sensory impairments, here are some common visual problems that can result from a brain injury:. Sensitivity to light and glare. Headaches associated with visual tasks. Frequent bumping into objects, especially with one side of your body. Reduction or loss of visual field. Difficulty with eye movements. Unable to maintain eye contact. Treatm...
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