Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on November 28, 2018
We agree with The American Academy of Ophthalmology is saying it’s important to have a complete eye exam every year after age 65 to check for age-related eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, cataract and other eye conditions. We actually recommend a complete eye exam every year or two regardless of your […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on August 9, 2018
It’s important to have a comprehensive eye exam with an eye doctor every year or two after age 60 to check for age-related eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, cataract and other eye conditions. Our experienced doctors, using the latest technology, will help keep your eyes healthy and provide the most […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Interesting Info on June 20, 2018
Question: What are the consequences if I don’t wear my glasses all the time? Will my vision get worse? Answer: Depending on how old you are, it is likely that the reading correction will increase as you age (this is called presbyopia, or the age-related loss of focus for reading and close-up vision). The reason […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Interesting Info on December 8, 2017
A woman from Ontario, Canada, had the white of her right eye tattooed purple in September. The eye tattoo, however, went horribly wrong. Following is an article that tells the story. Eye Tattoo Gone Wrong Places Model At Risk Of Losing Her Eyeball: Will The Procedure Be Banned? A model is at risk of […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Pepose Info on October 18, 2017
The Washington Post just wrote about a Canadian model who decided to tattoo her eyeball – something called sclera staining. The results were terrible. Read the article and please talk to us if you are ever considering any type of procedure involving your eyes. Click below to read the article.
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on October 10, 2017
The following article was written and published by The American Academy of Ophthalmology Sight-Threatening Injury Turns Teenager into Sports Eye Safety Advocate When 15-year-old Angellia Lilomaiava got poked in the eye as she went up for a two-foot shot during a basketball tournament, she fell to the court in excruciating pain. But as she made her […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on September 15, 2017
When you stare at a screen for hours at a time, whether it is a computer, TV, phone or tablet, you are exposed to blue light from the device. But there is no scientific evidence that blue light from digital devices causes damage to your eye. The discomfort some people have after looking at screens […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Interesting Info on August 7, 2017
The solar eclipse is in just 2 weeks – check out these apps to help you get the most out of it. These apps will provide you with information about when the eclipse will take place in your location, scientific information about the eclipse, and even audible announcements about when to put on and take […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on March 27, 2017
While it’s true that good nutrition is essential for long-term eye health, there can also be a more direct connection between food and eye safety. Make sure you know how to keep your eyes safe in the kitchen before you spend long hours on holiday meals. If you do injure yourself, come see us or go […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on February 24, 2017
As adults age, many will develop eye diseases that could become debilitating if not treated in time. But people can protect themselves by having eye exams that can spot early and often-hidden signs of eye disease. Watch this animated video to learn how. Then, share it with your friends and loved ones so they can […]
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