patient education

Protect Your Eyes This Summer: Why Sunglasses Matter More Than You Think

Patient Education

June 27 is National Sunglasses Day — a timely reminder that sunglasses do more than complete your summer look. They play a vital role in preserving your long-term vision and protecting your eye health from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.  The Hidden Dangers of Sun Exposure  Just like your skin, your eyes can suffer…

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Eye Conditions Men in San Diego Are More Likely to Face

Patient Education

Are you a man living in San Diego? If so, it’s time to pay closer attention to your vision. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, men are at higher risk for a number of serious eye conditions — often due to genetics, lifestyle, or workplace exposure. Many of these issues can lead to permanent…

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Spotting Cataracts and Finding Care in San Diego

Cataracts,Patient Education

If you’re living in San Diego and noticing your vision getting a little blurrier each day, cataracts might be the reason. Cataracts are a common eye condition, especially as we age, and they can sneak up slowly making the world seem dimmer, foggier, or less colorful. What Are Cataracts?  A cataract forms when the natural…

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Diabetic Eye Disease: The Importance of Early Detection 

Age Related Macular Degeneration,Patient Education

As we go through life, we often hear the importance of regular health checkups. But did you know that keeping an eye on your eye health is just as important, especially if you have diabetes? Diabetic eye disease is a group of vision-threatening conditions affecting individuals with diabetes. It includes diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema,…

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Highlighting Our Eye Care Services for World Sight Day and Beyond.

Patient Education

Healthy vision is essential for a fulfilling life, whether it’s enjoying a beautiful sunset, reading a captivating book, or engaging in sports and activities. This year, as we commemorate World Sight Day on October 10, we invite you to take a moment to reflect on your eye health and the options available to enhance your…

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Could Your FSA Cover Life-Changing LASIK and Other Vision Treatments?

Patient Education

Are you aware that your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) could be the key to unlocking life-changing vision treatments, like LASIK? Many people don’t realize that FSA dollars can be used toward a variety of eye care procedures, allowing you to invest in better vision while also saving on taxes. Whether you’re tired of wearing glasses…

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