by buca3sport | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
You’ve heard all about the adverse effects of sitting at a desk all day, but did you know that desk job could also be hurting your eyes? Computer Vision Syndrome (also known as Digital Eye Strain) develops when our eyes are overworked from reading or viewing computer...
by buca3sport | Mar 20, 2021 | Blog
May is Healthy Vision Month, and here at The Eye Institute, we believe that vision health is part of an individual’s overall health management for school, for work, and for life. Being able to see clearly is just as important for a healthy and happy lifestyle as...
by buca3sport | Mar 14, 2021 | Blog
Springtime is coming, and if you’ve ever experienced a North Carolina spring you’re probably all too familiar with the fact that spring and “pollen season” are synonymous around here. While that thick coating of yellow dust is a major sign that spring has sprung, it...
by buca3sport | Feb 21, 2021 | Blog
February is Low Vision Awareness Month, and we need your help in getting the word out. Low vision affects millions of Americans, including many older adults. Only proper management can prevent further vision loss – and the loss of independence that comes with...
by buca3sport | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog
Many people resolve to improve their eating habits around this time of year. Did you know that certain foods can actually improve your eyesight and eye function? As you’re adjusting the foods you eat, consider these three; they offer benefits to your eyes as well as...
by buca3sport | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog
As much as 40% of your vision can be lost before you even notice. While that sounds impossible to most seeing people, it happens all the time due to glaucoma. Glaucoma has no symptoms, and once vision is lost, it’s permanent. There is no cure for glaucoma, but you can...