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Can Dry Eye Be Reversed?
If you have dry eye, you know how uncomfortable it can be. Dry eye happens when your eyes don’t produce enough tears, or when your tears don’t work correctly. This can cause discomfort, redness, and...
Eye Doctor Spotlight: Dr. Chuck Monson
Learn more about Dr. Chuck Monson, optometrist and owner of Vision Center of Lake Norman in Mooresville and Lifetime Eyecare Optometry in Newton. He shares what inspired him to become an...
Eye Exams and Academic Success: The Link Between Vision and Learning
Did you know that your child's performance in school could be directly related to their vision? Vision plays a significant role in how we learn and process information. Many children who struggle...
Signs That Your Child May Have a Vision Problem: What to Look Out For
As parents, we want the best for our children, including good vision. However, children may not always be aware that they have a vision problem, and they may think everyone sees the way that they...
5 Reasons to Get an Eye Exam
Most people only schedule an eye exam when they start noticing vision changes. However, did you know that regular eye exams can help detect eye diseases and other health problems that you may not...
The Aging Eye: Tips for Maintaining Good Vision as You Get Older
As we age, our bodies undergo a variety of changes, and our eyes are no exception. The aging eye is vulnerable to a number of conditions that can impact vision, including cataracts, macular...
April is Women’s Eye Health & Safety Month
April is Women's Eye Health & Safety Month, which is an excellent opportunity to raise awareness of the unique eye health challenges that women face. Women are more susceptible to certain eye...
How to Protect Your Eyes from Digital Eye Strain
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month, and for good reason. With the rise of technology, digital eye strain has become a major problem in the workplace. In fact, the American Optometric Association...
Understanding Age-Related Macular Degeneration
February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month. This serious eye disease affects millions of Americans and is the leading cause of severe vision loss among individuals aged 50 or...
Glaucoma Awareness Month: What You Need to Know
January is dedicated to increasing awareness of glaucoma and for good reason. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide and affects over 3 million people in the United States...