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When was your last eye exam?

Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Pepose Info on July 10, 2019

It’s so easy to forget about, or skip, your regular eye exam. Your vision seems fine, or at least no different than last year, so why bother? Routine, comprehensive eye exams at a doctors office can detect vision problems, eye disease and general health problems before you are aware a problem exists. We agree with […]

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July is Fireworks Eye Safety Month

Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on July 1, 2019

Have a great 4th of July but please be safe. Fireworks and Eye Safety: What You Need to Know Fireworks injuries cause more than 10,000 visits to the emergency room each year, according to data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. As you make plans for your Fourth of July celebrations, we join the […]

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May is Healthy Vision Month

Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on May 1, 2019

The American Academy of Ophthalmology has designated May as Healthy Vision Month. Approximately 37 million adults in America have age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma, all of which can cause visual impairment or blindness. However, recent studies show that making healthy choices and getting regular eye exams can help reduce a person’s risk […]

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April is Sports Eye Safety Month

Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Pepose Info on April 1, 2019

The American Academy of Ophthalmology has designated April as Sports Eye Safety Month  Each year, tens of thousands of sports and recreation-related eye injuries occur. The good news is that 90 percent of serious eye injuries are preventable through use of appropriate protective eyewear.  The risk of eye injury can vary depending on the activity. Make sure […]

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March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month

Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on March 1, 2019

Each year, nearly 25,000 Americans visit the emergency room due to a workplace eye injury. During Workplace Eye Wellness Month this March, Pepose Vision joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology to remind employers and workers about the importance of wearing certified and approved eye protection.

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Time for an eye exam

Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Pepose Info on January 16, 2019

We highly recommend everyone have regular eye exams, and if you’re over age 40, that you have an exam every year. And be sure to have a comprehensive exam, not just a basic eye check, so that you can learn in advance of any potential issues. Please contact us for your comprehensive exam and let […]

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