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August Focus: How to Keep Your Child’s Eyes Healthy and Happy
August is here, and with it comes the opportunity to focus on Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. As children head back to school and spend more time engaged in various activities, it’s crucial to ensure their eye health is a top priority. At Ambleside Family Optometry, we’re committed to helping you protect and preserve…
Read MoreSummer 2024 Eyeglasses Trends: Stay Stylish and Protected
Summer is the perfect time to refresh your look, and eyeglasses are no exception. As we are in the sunnier months of 2024, eyeglass trends are shifting towards styles that blend fashion with function. Whether you’re rocking a new pair of prescription glasses or investing in stylish sunglasses, here’s a guide to the top eyeglass…
Read MoreDo Carrots Actually Help Your Eyes? Exploring the Truth Behind the Myth
For generations, parents have told their children to eat their carrots to ensure good eyesight. But how true is this old adage? At Ambleside Family Optometry, we’re here to shed some light on whether munching on those orange veggies really benefits your vision. The Origins of the Carrot Myth The belief that carrots are good…
Read MoreSummer Fun: Discover the Best Family Activities Near Ambleside
At Ambleside Family Optometry, we understand the importance of family time and the joy of engaging in fun activities together. Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident, there are plenty of exciting family-friendly activities near our clinic. Here’s a guide to some of the best family outings you can enjoy in and…
Read MoreCataract Awareness Month: Understanding and Preventing Vision Loss
June is Cataract Awareness Month, a crucial time to shed light on one of the leading causes of vision impairment and blindness worldwide. At Ambleside Family Optometry, we are dedicated to educating our community about cataracts and the importance of early detection and treatment.
Read MoreMyopia Management: A Guide for Parents
Did you know that over one-third of the world’s population has myopia, and this could increase to 50% by 2050. Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common vision condition where objects at a distance appear blurry, while those close-up are seen clearly. It’s prevalent worldwide and can affect children significantly. Recognizing and managing myopia…
Read MoreHow Photochromic Lenses Can Benefit Your Eyes in All Settings
Have you ever forgotten to take your sunglasses with you when you went outside and found yourself squinting uncontrollably in the sun? It can be uncomfortable to spend time outdoors without proper eye protection, and it can also negatively impact your eyes. If you find this to be a persistent problem, you might want to…
Read MoreHow to Stay on Top of Your Child’s Eye Health
Does your child squint, get headaches or have trouble concentrating at school? This may be a sign your child has vision problems and may need kid’s eyeglasses.
Read MoreDo You Need Blue Light Lenses?
Do you use digital devices such as cell phones, tablets, and computers? How long do you spend on these devices each day? Concerns about blue light exposure from digital devices and artificial lighting are growing as they can have a serious impact on your health. In this article, we’ll discuss the dangers of blue light…
Read MoreWhat Are Anti-Fatigue Lenses?
Do you find that your eyes aren’t working quite like they used to, and you’re struggling to read the small print? While this can be frustrating, it’s no cause for alarm. Pre-presbyopia is a common problem for older adults as their crystalline lens loses flexibility, preventing the light from focusing properly. As a result, nearby…
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