Your eyes play a vital role in your daily life and overall well-being. By prioritizing your eye health and taking the necessary steps to maintain good vision, you can continue to enjoy the beauty of the world around you. This blog post explores ways to show your eyes some love and keep them healthy.
Types of Cataracts and How They Are Diagnosed
You’ve probably heard your doctor or other medical practitioners in the health industry refer to cataracts as the clouding of the lens, which affects eyesight. A reliable optometrist can detect and diagnose them. In this post, Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry discusses some interesting details about cataracts and how they are diagnosed.
Work Habits That Promote Eye Health
In this digital age, working long hours in front of a computer screen cannot be easily avoided. However, as an employee, you should know how to take care of your eyes in order to avoid any vision problems over time. Continue reading as Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry shares the best work practices you should […]
Workplace Eye Wellness Tips for Employees
Adults usually spend at least half of their day doing their jobs. Eye safety is essential no matter where your workplace is, whether you work in construction or at home. This Workplace Eye Wellness Month, we share some reminders on how to keep your eyes safe while working.
Low Vision Examination: What to Expect
Low vision refers to a visual impairment that cannot be corrected with regular prescription eyewear. Often a result of aging, it may hinder you from doing your daily life activities. In fact, some of the common causes of low vision involve various age-related conditions, such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and cataracts.
A Closer Look at the LASIK Procedure
The number of LASIK eye surgery patients by the year 2020 is projected to be around 718,000. As the popularity of this type of refractive surgery grows, it’s wise to familiarize yourself with the procedure. Today, Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry talks about how you can prepare for LASIK and what to expect during and […]