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Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our Practice. The items are displayed by year and month. To view older entries use the links in the box below to select the year and month you would like.

Protecting Your Eyes from UV Damage: The Importance of Sunglasses

Prolonged sun exposure can harm your eyes. Learn how sunglasses help prevent cataracts, macular degeneration, and more in this guide from Optomedica Eye Consultants.

How Prolonged Screen Use Contributes to Dry Eyes

Understanding how screen time impacts your eye health can help you take steps to prevent discomfort and protect your vision.

How Safe Is It To Rinse Your Eyes With Tap Water?

While many people turn to tap water to rinse their eyes, it may not always be safe. Find out when to use water, and what to use when you can't!

Your Eyes As A Window Into Your Whole-Body Health

Did you know that your eyes are often the first line of defense when it comes to detecting and treating many common systemic diseases and conditions? It's true!

This Winter, Don’t Let Dry Eyes Get the Best of You

The struggle against dry eye every winter is real. Fortunately there are eye treatments and home remedies to relieve symptoms.

Autoimmune Disease and Dry Eye: Is There a Connection?

Having an autoimmune disease like Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis or lupus can affect your tear production and eye health.