If you’re a long-time contact lens user, you may not think too much about how they can affect the health of your eyes. Popping them in and out might be second nature to you at this point, but it will really benefit you to consider the mistakes you might be making with them. Crescent Eye…
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Contact lenses are a great option for those who want to obtain greater vision without having to deal with the clunkiness of glasses. They improve esthetics and are definitely more comfortable than glasses. Additionally, contact lenses are suitable for people of any age and allow free movement since you can do any sport with contact lenses…
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We often think of summer as an opportunity to rest and disconnect from work. However, you should know that in summer we expose our eyes to extreme weather conditions that can also cause problems. This makes it very important to pay attention to eye care during the summer. The sun is not the only determining…
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Up to 80% of blindness cases are preventable because they result from conditions or they can be treated to the point of regaining vision. Visiting your ophthalmologist can save you from many problems and eye diseases regardless of your age. Eye care should begin at a very young age and continue into old age. Read…
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Eye Exams During your eye exam, an eye care specialist will document your medical history and do the initial eye test. At the end of the eye exam, your doctor will review the results of all tests, such as your risk of eye disease and preventive measures to protect your eyesight. You will get timely…
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There is nothing like our eyes. Our eyes are unique, and unquestionably both important and complex. Taking care of them is a must. However, caring for your eyes goes beyond avoiding sticking your finger in them or not looking into lasers or the sun. Just like other parts of our body, there are things we…
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Cataracts and other eye conditions, such as glaucoma, are familiar words to those who have elderly friends or family members. However, what do these conditions really mean for us and for the elderly loved ones in our life. Read more about glaucoma and stay right here to learn about the basics of cataracts. Cataracts: What…
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Welcome back to the Crescent Eye Care blog! Our vision is something that we can often take for granted until we can’t see like we used to. For this reason, it’s important to be proactive about our eye health. Like in our last blog “5 Foods That Can Help Your Vision,” there are many things…
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Your eyes are one of the most important parts of your body that you need to maintain, yet they are often ones that we neglect until issues start occurring with them. If you are like us and you are thinking about them constantly though, you might be wondering all the ways in which you could…
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According to the World Health Organization, around 1.3 billion people have some type of visual impairment. Fortunately, however, 80 percent of these cases are preventable. And the first step in preventing visual impairment is to make people more aware of the symptoms of various types of eye conditions. Regular eye exams are also very important…
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