Glasses Care and Contact Lens Safety
Glasses or contact lenses might be small, but they make a massive difference in our daily lives.
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Learning All About Heterochromia
Statistically, the first thing we notice about a person when we meet them is their eye color.
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The Basics of AMD
For people age fifty and older, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of permanent vision loss.
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Tips for a Lifetime of Healthy Eyesight
Healthy eyesight is an important part of having a good quality of life.
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Recognizing Childhood Vision Problems
Healthy, functioning eyesight is incredibly important to a child’s education and development.
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Helping Child Vision Development
Did you know that babies have to learn how to see?
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The Impacts of Smoking on Eyesight
A smoking habit damages every organ and system in the body, including the eyes.
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How Eye Color Works
Human eye color comes from melanin, the same compound that determines skin and hair color.
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Local Businesses & Why They’re Priceless Feature: Optometric & Frontline Supporter
Dr. Rita Ellent has provided dedicated optometric care for Queens since she first opened her practice. So when her community found itself at the epicenter of the pandemic, Dr. Ellent wanted to help. That’s why she offered free prescription eyewear to first responders. And to alleviate the load on local hospitals, she also converted The […]
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Corrective Lenses Through History
Since as early as 60 A.D., people have been using vision-correcting tools to help them see.