by theeyeinstitute | Aug 24, 2014 | Blog
School is starting: Do you know how to set up your child’s homework and reading spot? Reading and writing are some of the most fundamental skills that your child to facilitate learning in school, so it is important to make sure that your child’s eyes are...
by theeyeinstitute | Jul 24, 2014 | Blog
Summer vacation is well under way, but did you know that even when your child is out of the classroom, vision problems can have an impact on his/her daily activities? Look out for these 4 warning signs during the summer months – they could be a sign of vision...
by theeyeinstitute | Jul 17, 2014 | Blog
Eye floaters are actually more common that you may think. Many people notice specks or cobweb-like images moving around in their line of vision, at some point. Some even report experiencing a “snow globe effect” as if they are swatting at many imaginary...
by theeyeinstitute | Jun 29, 2014 | Blog
Cataracts affect millions of people nationwide and as the population continues to age, the numbers keep increasing. The good news is, cataracts are often manageable and treatable. As June is Cataract Awareness Month, here are some facts you should know to help you...
by theeyeinstitute | Jun 19, 2014 | Blog
Have you ever wondered what your eyes do when you finally close them after a long day of visual processing and stimulation? Let’s take a closer look at what happens behind your closed lids when your head hits the pillow. Firstly, once your eyes are closed, they...
by theeyeinstitute | May 22, 2014 | Blog
The heat of long summer days is nearly upon us. As the sun’s rays intensify and people spend more time outdoors in the sunshine it is very important to be aware of the potential damage exposure to the sun can have on your eyes. May is UV Awareness month. Here...