by EyeCare Specialties of Pennsylvania | Mar 2, 2021 | Eye Care, Eye Health, Featured, Health, Kids Health, Sports Eyewear
Do you have a little athlete? If your kids play sports — whether competitively or just for fun — they’re at greater risk of eye injuries. Here’s what you need to know about protective eyewear. You put your kids in sports because there are such a variety of health...
by EyeCare Specialties of Pennsylvania | Oct 15, 2020 | Eye Care, Eye Health, Health
If you’ve ever seen a young child with an eye patch over one eye, chances are that little one has a visual development condition called amblyopia, or lazy eye. But what exactly is amblyopia, what causes it, and how can you spot it? Let’s take a look. When one or both...
by EyeCare Specialties of Pennsylvania | Feb 28, 2020 | Eye Disease, Eye Health, Health
In a previous post, we covered common eye diseases like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma. In this post, we look at three rare diseases of the eye: Retinitis pigmentosa, optic neuritis, and Stargardt’s disease. Retinitis Pigmentosa ...
by EyeCare Specialties of Pennsylvania | Feb 21, 2020 | Eye Disease, Eye Health, Health
Eye diseases sound scary — and they absolutely can be. That’s why it’s so important to protect your vision by educating yourself about what types of eye diseases exist, to know your risk factors, and to get regular eye exams. Here’s everything you need to know...
by EyeCare Specialties of Pennsylvania | Feb 11, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Eye Health, Featured, Health, News
Here’s everything you ever wanted to know to understand your glasses and contact lens prescriptions. If you wear both glasses and contact lenses, you might have wondered if your prescriptions are interchangeable. Could you submit an eyeglass prescription to get a...
by EyeCare Specialties of Pennsylvania | Jan 13, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Eye Health, Featured, Glasses, Health, Tipster
It’s 2020: That means it’s time to focus on the health of your eyes. If you want a New Year’s resolution that will really have an impact on your overall health and well-being, then resolve to take care of your eye health. Here are our five favorite ways you can focus...