Are you taking care of your vision? It’s something that most people don’t think about until it’s too late. The truth is, there are things you can do every day to protect your eyes and keep them healthy. At Crescent Eye Care, we offer comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. We have the…
Read MoreCataracts 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…
Read MoreAccording 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…
Read MoreWelcome back to the Crescent Eye Care blog! If you’re just joining us, we have been looking at ways you can improve your eye and vision health by practicing healthy habits every day. Be sure to read parts one, two, and three along with today’s conclusion to our blog series. As your trusted Charleston eye…
Read MoreWelcome back to our blog! Your eyes are at risk of infection and injury on a daily basis, which is why making small changes to your everyday routines can help you take care of your eyes and vision. In parts one and two of this blog series, we have offered several useful tips for incorporating…
Read MoreWelcome back to the Crescent Eye Care blog. In part one of this blog series, we began looking at ways you can improve your eye care and vision health by practicing healthy habits every day. In our last post, we suggested the following eye care tips: Wash your hands often. Avoid touching and rubbing your…
Read MoreIt doesn’t take much to irritate your eyes, and now that spring is in full bloom, your eyes are at an even greater risk of eye and vision problems. In part one of this blog series, we’ll look at ways you can care for your eyes, maintain sharp vision, and protect your peepers from eye…
Read MoreYou’ve heard it before, one of the most parroted pieces of advice when it comes to preventative eye care: “Your eyes would be better if you just spent more time away from the computer screen!” This statement, of course, isn’t wrong, but it ignores the fact that a large percentage of the population spends eight…
Read MoreWith all of the delicious foods, desserts, and beverages you’ll be eating and drinking this holiday season, it’s important to consider how what you eat can affect your vision health. Health-conscious eating during the holidays doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice all the traditional holiday favorites; in fact, you can enjoy all the delectable flavors…
Read MoreHello, and welcome back. As summer comes to close and fall sets in here in South Carolina, this is often a time when people are bombarded with seasonal allergies. Eye allergies, in particular, can really mess up your day; between red, itchy eyes, swollen eyelids, and the endless stream of tears, there are a number…
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