Eye Injury Prevention Month
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Did you know that October is Eye Injury Prevention Month? Though you may not often think about the many ways you can damage your most delicate sense organs, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) has some ‘eye-opening’ statistics about eye injuries: Each year an estimated 2.4 million eye injuries occur in the United States. Using…
Read MoreContact Lens Care: Do’s and Don’ts
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eyes
We’ve all been there before, rushing to get ready for work and we accidentally drop our contact lens on the bathroom floor! It becomes a mad dash of combing through the bath mat, looking under the counter, and scanning the bathroom floor. Once you find that lost contact, is it safe to put in your…
Read MoreThe Importance of a Back to School Eye Exam
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eyes
The summer season is beginning to come to an end and that means back to school season is right around the corner! Preparing to go back to school is not just limited to new school supplies, accessories, and clothing. To ensure your children are truly prepared for school and learning, it’s important to book an…
Read More5 Ways to Improve Symptoms of Dry Eye
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health, Eyes
Do your eyes feel dry, itchy and burn at the end of every day? If you answered yes, then you may have dry eye. Dry eye occurs when the eyes do not produce tears properly or when the tears are not the right consistency. Symptoms of dry eye can be aggravating and can completely ruin…
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