How to Keep Your Kids Eyes Safe on Halloween
The most frightful day of the year is coming soon. Your little one is probably already looking forward to Halloween. But if your children enjoy dressing up and walking the neighborhoods for candy, you also want to make sure they avoid injuries. A little preparation can go a long way in protecting their eye health. […]
At-Home Eye Check! October Is Home Eye Safety Month
Did you know that a surprising number of eye injuries happen at home each year? When completing daily tasks in and around the house, some people forget to take the proper precautions, leading to loss of vision or even blindness. The professionals at Nevada Eye Physicians believe the first step to maintaining healthy eyes is […]
Celebrate World Sight Day And The Importance of Eye Health
October 8 is known as World Sight Day, an annual day of awareness that brings attention to the importance of eye health. This campaign is put together by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness. On this day, organizations around the world inform people about common conditions such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and […]
What Foods May Help Improve Eye Health?
Making sure you incorporate a wide variety of different foods into your diet can ensure you are getting the nutrients you need to maintain and enhance your ocular health. These foods include fruits, veggies, omega 3 fatty acids, lean meats, and eggs. Many medical studies have shown that nutrient-dense foods can help control and prevent […]
Avoid Sports Eye Injuries by Putting Safety First
When you consider everyday hazards, many people don’t think of eye hazards. However, eye injuries do happen frequently, especially during sports. September is Sports Eye Safety Month. According to Personalized Cause, eye injuries in sports are the leading cause of eye-related visits to emergency rooms. Nevada Eye Physicians offers patients eye safety tips to help […]
Can Too Much Screen Time Hurt Kids’ Eyes?
For many children, remote learning has restarted this year. Virtual learning could lead to increased screen time for your child. We also realize how difficult it can feel to balance your job with your children at home, so additional screen time may be necessary. Unfortunately, it could hurt your child’s eyes. It can feel overwhelming […]
Tips to Maintain Eye Health As You Age
Aging causes many unwanted changes to the body, including our vision. Visiting an eye care professional for a comprehensive exam is one of the most important things you can do to reduce vision loss. Even if your eyes seem fine, sometimes, age-related eye conditions show no symptoms. Healthy Aging Month is the perfect time for an assessment […]
Signs Your Child May Have Trouble Seeing In School
During school, children read from books, digital devices, and chalkboards all in the same day. This is why back-to-school season is the best time for parents to schedule eye examinations. These comprehensive exams could reveal problems, such as nearsightedness and farsightedness, that might affect their ability to learn new things or participate in extracurricular activities. For […]
Can A Child’s Eyesight Improve Over Time?
August is here, and that means many parents are preparing their kids for another school year. Child’s Eye Health and Safety Month is a great way to ensure healthy vision in your child for years to come. In addition to buying new school supplies, do not forget to schedule a comprehensive eye exam as part of your […]
How to Protect Your Child’s Eyes In Sports
With school starting soon, it is important to make sure your children are in overall good health. Making their vision a priority will also help to ensure a fun-filled, successful school year. To raise awareness, August has been declared Child’s Eye Health and Safety Month. Nevada Eye Physicians is proud to educate patients about the […]
