Glaucoma is a chronic disease that can potentially lead to blindness if is not detected and treated early enough. Because glaucoma has no symptoms in its early stages when it is best treated, it’s recommended that everyone undergo a glaucoma test at every eye exam. If glaucoma is caught early on, then the odds of […]
Pink eye is a condition that almost everyone experiences at least once in their lives. While pink eye is not life-threatening, it pays to understand what pink eye is so that you can have it treated right away. If pink eye is allowed to progress untreated, this condition could last longer than necessary, keeping you […]
Electronic devices emit blue light, which can be harmful to your eyes over time. While the rest of the world contains the full spectrum, electronic devices give out predominately blue light. When this light is absorbed into your eyes without the other colors to balance it out, the effects can range from headaches, strained eyes […]
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Eyesight must be cared for along with other areas of the body. Vision problems can start at a very young age. As a parent, there are many things you can do to protect your child’s vision so they may enjoy a lifetime of good eyesight. Teach Good Habits Teach your child to have good habits […]
Good vision is important at every stage in life, but it is especially important that your child see well in school. Vision problems can adversely affect your child’s achievement in school, during sports and play, and even in social situations. Clear vision also helps your child stay safe. Children need certain vision skills to get […]
Recently, our own Dr. Jeff Yunker was interviewed by KNOX Radio 1310. He discussed the importance of pediatric eye exams and why your child needs them. Here are some highlights of the show. Staggering Statistics of Child Vision Needs “Vision is an instrumental process in how a child develops,” said Dr. Yunker. “About one in […]
It happens to the best of us. One day, we’re looking in the mirror, and we notice sagging skin on the upper eyelid that’s drooping down toward the eye. It’s just one of the exciting skin changes we can look forward to with aging, yet it may become more of a problem to some people […]
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t spend too much time worrying about the health of your eyes until and unless you begin to experience issues with vision or pain or discomfort in the eye area. However, problems with the eyes have the potential to seriously affect your quality of life. Taking preventive measures […]
