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Diabetes can have a devastating effect on your vision. Central Florida residence suffering from diabetes are at a higher risk for developing several vision problems such as cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy occurs when high blood sugar levels damages the blood vessels in the retina. Unfortunately, diabetic eye disease has little to no warning [...]The post Lake Nona Diabetic Vision Problems, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Retinopathy appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Life can get busy in Lake Nona, with everything going on it can prematurely age your eyes. Take some precautions with these easy tips to keep your vision young and healthy. Have a Comprehensive Eye Exams Often time sight threatening eye diseases such as macular degeneration and glaucoma don't have any warning signs. Routine eye exams [...]The post Affordable Lake Nona Eye Exams, Glasses & Contacts appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

We use our vision for just about everything. Though we may not think about taking care of our eyes until we have problems with our vision, it is important to be vigilant about the health of our eyes. Important Eye Care Facts Everyone Should Know Overnight contact lenses can cause issues Though contact lenses say [...]The post Important Eye Care & Vision Facts Lake Nona Residence Must Know appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

For older adults in Orlando, cataracts are the leading cause of blindness. More than half Americans will have some form of cataract by the age of 80. June is Cataract Awareness Month, designed to bring awareness to the importance of routine eye exams and healthy vision. What Are Cataracts? The transparent lens in the eye must [...]The post Cataract Awareness Month, What You Need to Know appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

At Lake Nona Eye Care, we provide comprehensive, primary eye care for the entire family (starting at age 5). Routine and preventative eye exams are essential for maintaining good eye health.  Often, vision and eye problems don't have any obvious signs or symptoms, but can be easily diagnosed.  Early detection can even prevent vision loss; [...]The post Lake Nona Eye Care, Affordable Exam, Glasses & Contact Lenses appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Vision impairment affects 500,000 Florida residence. If you or a loved one is experiencing vision loss, contact Lake Nona Eye Care for a comprehensive eye exam. Low vision is becoming more common. Just imagine not being able to see clearly and it could not be corrected by vision surgery or prescription glasses. "Every seven minutes, [...]The post Fight Vision Impairment With a Comprehensive Eye Exam appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Due to the similarities, many undetected vision problems can be labeled as learning disabilities, misdiagnosing ADHD or ADD. Though your child's school may conduct a basic eye screening this is not a substitute for a compressive eye exam. Research estimates 80% of learning is done through the eyes. "Children with uncorrected vision conditions or eye health [...]The post Lake Nona Eye Exams, 17 Signs of Undetected Vision Problems appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Do you find yourself suffering from headaches more often than you should? Did you know undetected and uncorrected vision problems may be the source of your headaches. Eyestrain is one of the leading causes for headaches and migraines. Symptoms of visual fatigue include neck or back pain, blurred vision, tired eyes, burning or stinging eyes, [...]The post Suffering from Headaches? Lake Nona Eye Care May Be Able To Help appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Recently the American Optometric Association stated children's vision and eye problems has become a significant public health concern. They have since issued a new evidence based guideline for children's eye care. "What becomes critically important in children is the impact eye care and vision health can have on how well they function in their lives," [...]The post Lake Nona Comprehensive Eye Exams for Children and Teens appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.

Spring has sprung here in Orlando! With it brings a host of eye issues, including seasonal allergies. Any type of vision loss can significantly impact our quality of life. It's important to protect your eyes from the invasion of that fine powdery substance we call pollen, that ends up just about everywhere! What Causes Eye Allergies? [...]The post What You Can Do About Lake Nona Eye Allergies appeared first on Lake Nona Eye Care.