Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on September 20
This week is when the seasons change, and we say goodbye to summer and welcome the first day of Fall. Fall is a beautiful time of year to see the beautiful leaves change. The days and nights get cooler, so it’s time for many to deal with eye irritation due to fall allergies. Did you… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on March 10
When you work in an office every day, you tend to spend a lot of time staring at a computer screen. This causes a lot of stress on your eyes which can lead to a condition called computer vision syndrome. Symptoms include eye fatigue, dry eyes, blurred vision, headaches, neck and shoulder pain, red eyes… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on January 28
What is your routine as you get ready for bed? Most of our nightly routines include items like brushing teeth, taking out contact lenses, and washing our faces, but how many of us also make sure to check our smartphones for any last updates before we go to sleep? This probably isn’t the best way… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on January 1
With it being a new year, keeping your eyes healthy should be on the top of your resolutions list. The health of your eyes is imperative for good health. Below are 8 tips for keeping your eyes healthy in 2020. Annual Comprehensive Eye Exam The National Eye Institute recommends an annual eye exam for everyone… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on August 12
Pink Eye is a common eye infection. Below is some great information provided from the CDC. Pink Eye is Common Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is one of the most common and treatable eye conditions in the world. It can affect both children and adults. It is an inflammation of the thin, clear tissue that lines… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on July 13
It’s Summer and many of us enjoy swimming in a pool as a relief to the heat! You need to be aware however that swimming pools can actually be the cause of a number of different eye infections, irritations and sunburns so it’s important to understand how to protect your eyes. Here are 3 tips… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on May 29
Having clear vision does not always mean your eyes are healthy, as some of the most common eye conditions are asymptomatic in their early stages. That’s why it’s important to schedule routine eye exams to safeguard your vision. Early Identification of Visual and Medical Conditions During a comprehensive eye exam, our doctors perform various tests… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on April 30
According to the American Optometric Association, “more than half of all office workers who use computers regularly suffer eye strain”. You’ve probably heard the saying if you stare at the computer too long, you’ll strain your eyes, but the strain is actually coming from the lighting that surrounds you at your home and at work…. Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on February 26
With Spring and Summer arriving soon to Texas, it’s important to remember sunglasses aren’t just a fashion statement. Wearing sunglasses on a regular basis is a great way to protect your vision and avoid common eye diseases and conditions. The Different Ways Sun Can Damage Your Eyes Just like too much sun can be bad… Read More
Posted by: Coastal Eye Associates in Eye Health on January 17
Not every eye condition is preventable, but there are definite steps that can be taken for people to try to avoid sight threatening conditions from occurring in the first place. Know your family history Knowing your family history is the extremely important. Many eye diseases show a direct correlation to your family history, and even… Read More
