It’s easy to take good eyesight for granted when you have it. It’s one of those things you won’t miss until it’s gone, but when it is, it can be difficult to adjust. There are so many ways our vision can be damaged. It is important to remember why you should do everything in your… Read More
Dry eye is more common than you may think. Part of this is due to the wide range of things that can cause it. The main reason that dry eye occurs is the eyes produce low-quality tears or there are not enough tears. If this is the case, sometimes the only way to get your… Read More
The weather is getting warmer and that means people want to spend more time outside. It’s never too late to start thinking about your eye care. Keep reading for 7 easy spring eye care tips to try! 1. Use These 4 Methods to Prevent Allergies Spring always brings surprises. What’s not surprising though, is the… Read More
Like anything else that you own, glasses are susceptible to wear and tear. This means that they will need replacing at some point. Not sure if it’s time for new glasses? Keep reading for signs you need to schedule an eye exam at Eye Care Specialists in the Wilkes Barre area! Blurry Vision This is… Read More
Sunlight can be very harmful to your eyes. Ultraviolet light, or UV light, can cause radiation and damage your eyes over time. The best way to protect your eyes is simple— wear sunglasses when it’s sunny out. But it’s important to wear the right kind of sunglasses. Some do not protect as well as others…. Read More
Would you spend an entire afternoon at the beach without applying sunscreen even once? Probably not. But did you know that the sun is just as hard on your eyes as it is on your skin? Long-term exposure to sunlight can increase your chances of developing cataracts or even cancer in your eyes. This July,… Read More
You know that smoking is bad for your heart and your lungs but did you know that it is also bad for your eyes? After years of smoking, your vision can slowly start to deteriorate as well. This fact is often overlooked on traditional cigarette warnings. There are many chemicals contained in one cigarette and… Read More
