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Eye Allergies – Causes & Symptoms

By 12creative | September 17, 2021 |

Your eyes do a lot for your quality of life, so it’s important to keep them healthy for as long as possible. As you age, your risk of developing common eye diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) increases, and can lead to potential vision loss.

10 Habits for Good Eye Health

By 12creative | February 9, 2021 |

Your eyes do a lot for your quality of life, so it’s important to keep them healthy for as long as possible. As you age, your risk of developing common eye diseases such as cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) increases, and can lead to potential vision loss.

How to Prevent Eye Injuries at Christmas

By 12creative | November 25, 2020 |

The Christmas season means celebrating and spending time with loved ones, but unfortunately eye injuries can still happen during the holidays.

Helping Your Child Adjust to Glasses

By 12creative | August 27, 2020 |

Learning your child needs glasses can be hard for both parents and kids sometimes. Some kids get excited about new glasses, others may be nervous. Whether your child embraces or resists the change, it’s a lifestyle adjustment that requires time and patience. Here are some ways you can help your child adjust to wearing glasses a little more easily.

The Effect of Screen Time on Your Eyes

By 12creative | July 4, 2020 |

During these times of physical distancing, it’s understandable if most of us are spending more time on our devices. But how much screen time is too much, and how can it affect our eyes?

The Risks of Online Eyewear – Part 2

By 12creative | May 15, 2020 |

Here in Part 2, we expand on the importance of prescription accuracy and discuss how an optician can help you find the right glasses for your particular vision needs.