Have a Good Night’s Sleep and Reduce the Blue Light!
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
The blue light from your digital devices may prevent you from falling asleep and having a quality night’s sleep. You may have experienced trouble falling asleep after staring at your phone or other digital devices before bedtime. The blue light from your digital devices keeps you up and stimulates you to wake up, whether from…
Read MoreDid You Know Stress Can Be a Strain on Your Eyes?
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
Stress is one factor that affects most people in our busy lives, and health conditions from stress are common. However, did you know that stress can also affect your eyes? When life feels too busy or demanding, your eyes can pay the price like the rest of your body during those emotionally difficult times. Below…
Read MoreSay Goodbye to Winter Dry Eyes
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
As we enter the winter season, it’s vital to understand the widespread issue of dry eyes. Cold, harsh winter winds, dry outdoor air, and indoor heating all contribute to this condition. These abrupt atmospheric changes lead to moisture evaporation inside your eyes, as your tear glands struggle to produce fluid quickly enough to maintain the…
Read MoreDelicious and Nutritious Eye-Healthy Delights For Your Thanksgiving Feast
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
Can you believe that Thanksgiving will be upon us in two weeks? Before you start planning your Thanksgiving dinner feast, we’re thrilled to introduce a few menu options that might just become your new favorites. These include some delightful, eye-healthy choices that will add a burst of color and nutrition to your traditional recipes. The…
Read MoreNovember is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
November is not just another month; it’s a significant period for our patients. It’s Diabetes Awareness Month, a time when we all come together to shine a light on this prevalent condition. But did you know it’s also Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, founded in 1998 by Prevent Blindness? This dual focus on prevention is…
Read MoreProtect Your Eyes This Halloween
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
Are you ready to celebrate and have fun this Halloween? Creating your Halloween costumes and putting the extra finishes on your costume look to indulge in a fun expression of your personality, but if you are not careful in what you choose, your costume could lead to a trip to the eye doctor. Thinking of…
Read MoreWhat Are The Facts About Pink Eye?
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in General
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye, is a prevalent eye condition. It is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, often caused by a virus, bacteria, or allergies, leading to red and inflamed eyes. The symptoms of conjunctivitis include redness, itching, a gritty feeling, and discharge from the eyes. Some types of pink eye are highly contagious…
Read MoreFall Eye Allergies: Symptoms and Treatments
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
Approaching soon, on September 22, 2024, the seasons change, and we say goodbye to summer and welcome the first day of fall. Fall is a beautiful time of year to see the beautiful leaves change. The days and nights get cooler, so it’s time for many to deal with eye irritation due to fall allergies….
Read MoreHealthy Vision is Important for Road Safety
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
Did you know that 90% of driver information is visual? A recent study has shown that 1 in 5 drivers suffers from a vision deficiency, which affects their driving performance. Good eye health is essential for driving. It helps you read the highway signs at a distance to prepare you to get off the interstate…
Read MoreWhat Happens To Our Eyes As We Age?
Posted by: Central Florida Eye Specialists in Eye Health
As we age, we undergo a few changes as adults, from our hair turning gray to changes in our eyesight. One of our priorities is ensuring our patients are empowered with information to know what to expect to minimize risks. What Are the Common Age-Related Vision Changes? Major Age-Related Eye Diseases Early detection can effectively…
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