August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month – a nationwide effort to educate parents on the importance of healthy vision for their children. Much of a child’s learning is visually based, yet kids often don’t have the perspective to even know they have vision problems, much less tell their parents. In fact, did you […]
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If you work on your computer or mobile device a lot, you know what eye strain feels like. The 20/20/20 rule is a great way to help alleviate the symptoms of eye strain. It’s simple: Every 20 minutes look 20 feet away from your screen for 20 seconds. In addition, be sure to take a break […]
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July is Dry Eye Disease Awareness month. Dry eyes affect millions of people. Many continue to suffer yet could be easily treated. Does that include you? Make July the month you treat your dry eyes once and for all! If you have any of the following symptoms, you might have dry eyes: • Eye discomfort, such […]
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More than 70% of American knowledge workers suffer from eye strain — that fatigued eyeball feeling you get from staring at a screen all day. The symptoms are familiar. Your eyelids get tired and dry, a headache starts rumbling inside your skull, and your ability to focus on your work starts to evaporate. These effects, […]
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Fastballs, flying debris from gardening projects, pool and lake contaminants, a scorching sun- no matter where this summer takes you, remember to protect your most valuable assets…. Your eyes!
Your eyecare professionals at Pepose Vision Institute would like to remind you of some simple ways to care for your eyes this summer. 1. Wear sun […]
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Do you have red, itchy, watery eyes and a runny nose? With the weather warming up and the plants blooming, it is allergy season again. The eyelids and surface of the eye are readily affected by allergies to ragweed, pollen, and mold. An allergic reaction occurs when the immune system recognizes a substance, or allergen, […]
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A recent article in The Wall Street Journal asks whether we are becoming a “squinter nation”. Computer screens, I-Pads, smart phones, and a litany of other hand held devices are all typically viewed between 18 to 40 inches away. This intermediate distance is often the “black hole” in between the clear distance and near focus […]
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It’s that time of year again when springtime brings great weather but also allergens that effect your eyes. Pepose Vision can help. We now offer an advanced diagnostic test for eye allergies. This special, non-invasive test contains small amounts of the 58 most common allergens in the Midwest. If you have an allergy, we will […]
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Treat her to a pair of the hottest new sunglasses! And many others! We have all the top brands and styles and they’re all on sale. Come check them out! Mother’s Day is May 11th. 25% Off All Sunglasses Plus a free cleaning kit!This offer is good May 2-10, 2014.Gift certificates […]
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