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Celebrating Healthy Vision Month is about taking proactive steps for a lifetime of healthy vision.  Isn't it time to make your eyes a priority, getting a comprehensive dilated eye exam is the best way to ensure your eyes are healthy. It can prevent vision loss and even blindness! Why is healthy vision month so important? [...]The post Make Your Vision a Priority, Lake Nona Eye Care appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Many patients who schedule their eye exams with the optometrists at Lake Nona Eye Care have questions and concerns others may have, so we want to share them. Does working on the computer for most of the day hurt my eyes? While it may not lead to eye damage, spending an extended time staring at [...]The post Lake Nona Eye Exam, Contact Lenses, Glasses, Moss Park or Eagle Creek Offices appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Since we use our eyes for just about everything, it is important to take care of them by developing a relationship with an eye doctor or optometrist before you start having vision problems. American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends “you get a baseline eye examination at age 40, the time when early signs of disease or changes [...]The post Orlando Optometrist, Eye Exam & Eyewear Specialists appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

April is stress awareness month, a good time to think about our eyes and how much stress we put them through without even realizing. While everyone experience some type of stress in our fast pace life, it is important to take care of our eyes and visit the eye doctor regularly. Even if you can [...]The post How Does Stress Affect Your Vision? How Can an Eye Exam Help? appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Join Lake Nona Eye Care in celebrating Women’s Eye Health and Safety month. To bring awareness of the importance of eye exams and steps everyone can take for healthy vision. Over 2.6 million women in America, over the age of 40, are visually impaired or blind. “The first thing every woman should do, especially those [...]The post Lake Nona’s Women’s Eye Care, Steps for Healthy Vision appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Being young is full of milestones, sports, first dance, getting a driver's license, and even a job. Prescription glasses can feel as if they get in the way of all the activities, but are contact lenses a good option. A recent study published in the journal of Optometry and Vision Science, puts into question the [...]The post Lake Nona Eye Exams, Prescription Glasses & Contacts appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

It is extremely important for everyone to have regular comprehensive eye exams. But there are times when you need to make an appointment with your Optometrist between those routine visits.  How often do I need an eye exam? If you are not ‘at risk’, the American Optometric Academy those from age 6 to 60, have [...]The post Orlando/Lake Nona Optometrist, When Do I Need an Eye Exam? appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

If you have high blood pressure, it may be time to have a heart to heart talk with your eye doctor. The Center for Disease Control and prevention estimates, 1 in every 3 adults in America has hypertension. According to the American Optometric Association, untreated high blood pressure can put you at a higher risk [...]The post Orlando Eye Exams, Is High Blood Pressure Affecting Your Vision? appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

March is Save Your Vision month, aiming to bring awareness for good eye care. Orchestrated by the American Optometric Association to encourage both children and adults to get regular eye exams. Eye strain and damage is more prevalent than ever with the everyday use of computers and smart phones. We welcome you to stop in and visit [...]The post Lake Nona Eye Care, Celebrate Save Your Vision Month with an Eye Exam appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

How much do you really know about your eyes? Though we often take them for granted, our eyes are irreplaceable. They are known as the windows to the soul, we constantly rely on them, but how much do we really understand about them? Ommatophobia is fear of the eyes, yes it is a real thing! But [...]The post Lake Nona Eye Exams, Prescription Glasses & Contacts, Because Your Eyes are Irreplaceable appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.