Summertime Eye Injuries

Summertime Eye Injuries

As we embrace this joyous season, it’s crucial to keep in mind the potential for accidents. Summertime, in particular, sees a rise in eye injuries. The good news is, 90 percent of these serious eye injuries can be avoided by simply wearing the right protective...
Best UV Protection

Best UV Protection

Dr. Tina Eckhardt ~ UV damage to the eyes can be either immediate, cumulative, or a combination of both. Corneal sunburn, for example, happens immediately where issues including eye cancers and growths on and around the eye are often cumulative. Most cumulative eye...
Best UV Protection

Best UV Protection

UV damage to the eyes can be immediate, as with a corneal sunburn, and also cumulative, which may include eye cancers and growths on and around the eye. This damage can contribute to cataracts and likely the progression of macular degeneration. This applies to the...