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Maximize Your Vision Benefits with an Eye Health Assessment

Maximize your FSA/HSA benefits before year-end by requesting an eye health assessment. Detect health issues early, upgrade your eyewear, and invest in your vision for the future.

Understanding the Difference Between a Vision Screening and a Comprehensive Eye Exam

A vision screening is helpful for detecting major vision issues, but a comprehensive eye exam is essential for full eye health. Learn why you need more than a screening to protect your vision.

How Common Eye Diseases Impact Daily Life and Vision Health

Maintaining good eye health is essential for preserving your quality of life. Your eyes are vital for everything from reading and working to driving and enjoying the world's beauty. However, common eye diseases and conditions can significantly impact your daily activities. This can make it difficult to perform even the...

The Importance of Eye Care & Eye Exams as You Age

Regular eye exams are crucial for maintaining good vision and overall health at every stage of life. This is especially important after age 40 due to the increased risk of age-related vision changes and eye diseases.

Children’s Eye Exams vs. Screenings: What Parents Need to Know

Eye Care Group of Southern Oregon explains the differences between children's eye exams and vision screenings. It highlights the limitations of screenings, the benefits of comprehensive eye exams, and why parents should ensure regular eye care for their children.

Your Guide to Choosing the Right Summer Sports Eyewear

Selecting the right sports eyewear is crucial for enhancing performance and ensuring eye safety. This summer, we offer expert guidance on choosing the best eyewear for sports like cycling, tennis, and golf, focusing on sport-specific eyewear features.

Top Tips to Protect Your Eyes at the Pool This Summer

With the summer season in full swing, spending time at the pool is almost inevitable. But it's essential to protect your eyes from potential hazards. This Healthy Vision Month, Eye Care Group of Southern Oregon provides practical advice to ensure your eyes stay healthy during poolside adventures.

The Link Between Hormones and Women’s Eye Health

Our eye care team highlights the link between hormonal changes and eye health in women, emphasizing the role of hormones in conditions like dry eye syndrome. It underscores the importance of understanding these changes, the proactive steps women can take, and our eye care team's specialized support.

Save Your Vision Month: Understanding the Link Between Nutrition and Eye Health

This guide explores the essential nutrients needed to keep your eyes functioning at their best, from vitamin A's role in vision clarity to zinc's support for the retina.

Screen Time and Eye Health: Safeguarding Against Macular Degeneration

Our eye care team discusses the impact of screen time on your long-term risk of developing macular degeneration. We also share tips on how to reduce this risk and how to recognize symptoms of the disease.

Don’t Let Your Vision Fade Away: Why Timely Eye Exams Matter

This blog delves into the hidden dangers of delaying eye exams, focusing on the silent threat of glaucoma. Learn how regular checkups can safeguard your vision and empower you to make informed choices about your eye health.

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