More than 30 million people in the U.S. wear contacts lenses, according to the CDC. Did you know that as many of 90% of contact wearers do not properly adhere to the instructions for handling and caring for their contacts? Failure to follow these instructions can put you at risk of infection. As we celebrate […]
The Relationship Between Increasing Age and Low Vision
Changes in your body are expected as you age. You may notice that your eyesight is not as sharp as it was when you were younger. You may notice having difficulties seeing objects or persons clearly, even if you are wearing prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses. If you experience any of these symptoms, then you […]
Why Kids Should Have a Back-To-School Eye Exam
Visual health is essential to your child’s continuous growth, learning, and development. This is why Park Slope Eye emphasizes the need to care for their eyesight as early as possible. One of the best ways to do this is to have them undergo regular eye exams, especially before summer ends. As back-to-school season begins, let us […]