How Do You Know If Your Child Needs Glasses?
We’re all guilty of it... Sometimes we take our vision for granted and forget about its importance in our lives. And being aware of eye health becomes especially important when you’re a parent.
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So, Your Teen Wants Contact Lenses?
Is your teenager asking for contacts? Contact lenses can help your child enjoy added freedom to enjoy certain activities, sports, etc.
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3 Important Reasons To Have Your Eyes Checked Regularly
Take 15 seconds. Close your eyes and think about how your life would change if you lost your eyesight. Count to 15 while you think about it. Sobering, isn’t it?
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Your Eye Health Is Connected To Your Overall Health
Regular eye exams are an important part of maintaining great eye health. But did you know that regular exams are also important for your overall health?
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7 Foods That Help Keep Your Eyes Healthy
We all remember our moms telling us to eat our carrots because they’re good for our eyes, right!?
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Important Vision Information About Driving After Dark
During those times of year when the nights are longer, and we’re spending early mornings and evenings driving in the dark, something becomes glaringly apparent—it’s just harder to see when we’re driving after dark!
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Bungee Cords Are A Leading Cause Of Serious Eye Injuries
Hard to believe, isn’t it? Here’s what typically happens... You’ve loaded something on top of your car or you’re tying down some odd-shaped cargo. The bungee cord is just not quite long enough...
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Which Twitch Is Which?
“Weird... it’s happening again!” Have you ever said that about an uncontrollable eyelid twitch that comes at the most inopportune time? After the pulsing subsides you wonder, “What was that all about?”
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Rethink Sports And Eye Safety
Over 100,000 sports-related eye injuries happen every year. Most won’t do permanent damage, but many of these injuries can have a major impact on your vision, and consequently, your life.
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A Real Mother Daughter Team
If asked, “Could you work with your mother?”, many would say “No”. However at Aker Eye Center we are fortunate that someone said “Yes!” And her mother wasn’t even in the room when she was asked.