Eye Health

April Is Sports Eye Safety Month

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, April 3, 2025

April Is Sports Eye Safety Month

Spring has arrived, which is the perfect time for outdoor sports and games. April is National Sports Eye Safety Month, a reminder by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to raise awareness about preventing sports-related eye injuries. Prevention is critical, and using sport-specific eye protection can help save your vision. Eye protection should be worn… Read More

March is Save Your Vision Month

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, March 26, 2025

March is Save Your Vision Month

Save Your Vision Month was established in 1927 by American Optometric Association (AOA) members. During this month and throughout the year, we provide vital eye care that goes beyond correcting vision and emphasizes preventive eye health to our patients. We encourage you to prioritize your eye health by scheduling a comprehensive eye exam and recognizing… Read More

What Are Spring Eye Allergies?

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, March 12, 2025

What Are Spring Eye Allergies?

With the arrival of spring, we are entering allergy season, which can cause congestion, headaches, and itchy eyes but also marks new beginnings. Eye allergies, also known as allergic conjunctivitis, are a common condition, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. You are not alone in this. They occur when the eyes react to an… Read More

What is a Cataract?

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, February 19, 2025

What is a Cataract?

What is a Cataract? A cataract is a dense, cloudy area that forms in the eye’s lens. A cataract begins when proteins in the eye form clumps that prevent the lens from sending clear images to the retina. The retina converts the light that comes through the lens into signals. It sends the signals to… Read More

What Do Your Eyes Reveal About Your Heart?

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, February 4, 2025

What Do Your Eyes Reveal About Your Heart?

February often brings thoughts of heart-shaped candies and heart-themed décor for Valentine’s Day, but more importantly, it should make you think about your heart health, too! February is Heart Health Month, a time to focus on heart health and disease prevention. However, many don’t realize that the eyes and heart are not just connected but… Read More

February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month

Posted by: The Eye Center of North Florida in Eye Health, January 29, 2025

February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month

February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about a condition that impacts millions of lives. We want to highlight the importance of eye health and encourage everyone to prioritize their vision. Join the movement to spread knowledge and support those affected by AMD! What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)?… Read More

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