by chopra | Jul 3, 2018 | Tips
Just about anything! Fireworks during the 4th of July holiday are a source of severe eye injuries. According to the AAO, 8,500 people get hurt by fireworks each year in the U.S. and 2,000 of these are eye injuries with one-third of the eye injuries resulting in...
by chopra | May 7, 2018 | Tips
It’s now officially Spring and we know what that means… the weather gets warmer, flowers start to blossom, and then comes the dreaded pollen! For many folks, pollen also means allergy season. But this year may be worse than years past! “We believe that spring allergy...
by chopra | Feb 17, 2018 | Tips
The Winter Olympics are here and while our country’s top athletes are focused on getting a gold medal, we should also remember the importance of taking care of our eyes this time of year. The Hidden Risk: UV Safety Most people think of needing ultraviolet (UV)...
by chopra | Aug 16, 2017 | Tips
Millions of people all over America will be looking up at the sky to see the eclipse. Unfortunately, far to many of them (perhaps mostly kids) will have permanent eye damage because they viewed the eclipse without taking the proper precautions. We don’t want...
