Category: Eye Library

Butternut Squash Soup

On a regular basis, my patients often ask what they can do to help preserve their vision. One of my recommendations is to include nutrient-dense foods on their daily diet. Here’s a delicious recipe for a healthy, nutrient-rich butternut squash soup.

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Pumpkin Hummus

This hummus gets an extra boost of beta-carotene from the pumpkin, making it the perfect eye-healthy snack to dip your veggies or crackers in.

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Cosmetic Contact Lenses

Even though cosmetic contact lenses may only be used for a Halloween costume, your eyes could experience temporary or permanent damage if they are used incorrectly or bought without the guidance of an optometrist.

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Digital Eye Strain

Research is showing a rise in the detection of visual problems because of the number of hours spent in front of a screen.

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Alzheimer’s Disease and the Eyes

Individuals with Alzheimer’s may have a hard time explaining their vision problems to their family or caregiver. To help with this gap in communication, optometrists may use procedures that allow them to collect the required information needed to manage vision problems in patients with Alzheimer’s.

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Keratoconus

Keratoconus is a progressive disease affecting the front window of the eye and the cornea.

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