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December is Safe Toys Awareness Month
December is Safe Toys Awareness Month! Nearly 254,000 toy-related injuries were treated in the U.S. emergency rooms in one year. Before you buy this holiday season, learn which toys could cause a potential eye injury. Click here for details: https://www.aao.org/eye-health/news/buying-safe-toys
Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
Halloween Safety!
To avoid a real-life Halloween horror story such as going blind because of a costume accessory, we want to warn our patients against wearing costume contact lenses purchased without a prescription. These illegally sold cosmetic lenses may not be sterile and can cause a host of serious eye problems capable of morphing a fun Halloween […]
Healthy Aging
Did you know that one in six Americans age 65 and older have a vision impairment that cannot be corrected with glasses or contact lenses? Older adults are at a higher risk for certain eye diseases and conditions, including age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic eye disease, glaucoma, dry eye, and low vision. Eye diseases often […]
Polycarbonate Lenses
If your child needs prescription eye glasses, keeping his or her eyes safe should be your first priority. Glasses with polycarbonate lenses offer the highest degree of protection to keep your child’s eyes out of harm’s way while providing clear, comfortable vision. Be sure to ask your Optometrist about options for polycarbonate lenses after your […]
Your Eye Health with Dr. Stansbury
Our very own Dr. Chris Stansbury recently did an interview with Dr. Angie Settle, CEO at West Virginia Health Right. Click here to listen to their conversation which includes extremely valuable information on your eye health! Your Health Done Right “Your Eye Health”
IOL Options during Cataract Surgery
Did you know that you have the option to choose the type of lens implant you want in order to reduce the need for glasses after cataract surgery? During surgery, your surgeon will replace the cataract with an intraocular lens implant, commonly called an IOL. Click here to learn about this quick procedure and the different […]
HydroEye available at West Virginia Eye Consultants
HydroEye is a patented nutritional formulation that works from the inside out to provide continuous support for dry eyes. HydroEye, the focus of clinical research, delivers a proprietary blend of omega fatty acids (GLA, EPA and DHA), antioxidants and other key nutrients that work together to support a healthy tear film and sooth the ocular […]
