by theeyeinstitute | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
Sunscreen provides an excellent way to protect your skin from the damaging rays of the sun, but did you know that your eyes can also suffer from sun damage? Long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause a variety of eye problems, ranging from...
by theeyeinstitute | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
Keeping your body hydrated is essential for your good health, but hydration is equally important for your eyes. Without adequate moisture, your eyes become dry and uncomfortable. Understanding how hydration problems occur can help you prevent dry eye, one of the most...
by theeyeinstitute | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
Smoking does not just increase your risk of heart disease, cancer, and other diseases, but can also damage your eyes. Although some changes to your eyes, such as dry eye, can be reversed, others cause lasting, irreversible damage. Before you light your next cigarette,...
by theeyeinstitute | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
How Your Heritage Affects Your Vision Health Your height, weight, and eye color are influenced to some degree by the genes inherited from your ancestors. Unfortunately, you can also inherit an increased risk for developing certain eye conditions and diseases. Learning...
by theeyeinstitute | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
When temperatures start to drop, protecting your eyesight may be the last thing on your mind. Unfortunately, your eyes can be damaged whether it’s 90 degrees outside or 5 degrees. Keep these four tips in mind this winter to avoid eye issues. Don’t Ditch...
by theeyeinstitute | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog
Your eyes are an excellent barometer of your visual and general health. In fact, many illnesses have a surprising effect on the eyes. Paying attention to changes in your eyes and vision can help you ensure that you receive the treatment you need. These five symptoms...