by riverside | Jan 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Cataracts are a vision problem that affects one in every six Americans past the age of 40. But many people are unfamiliar with cataracts and unsure of what warning signs to watch out for. The lens of your eye needs light to pass through it to focus on an object. A...
by riverside | Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Every month, the American Academy of Ophthalmology brings awareness to a different topic surround eye health and safety. And this month, it is all about Christmas gifts! For every ten children who end up in the emergency room with an eye injury, at least one of them...
by riverside | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has named November Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. Diabetes is a serious disease that puts patients at risk for a number of health problems. Patients with diabetes are more at risk for developing conditions like diabetic...
by riverside | May 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 37 million Americans suffer from age-related eye diseases like macular degeneration, cataracts, and glaucoma. All of these have the potential to cause vision loss or even blindness. However, studies have shown that...
by riverside | Apr 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
There are numerous benefits to involving your child in sports: they will learn self-confidence, make new friends, and get the experience of being involved in a team. But every year, people are injured in sports-related eye injuries and over 13,000 of those injuries...