March is Eye Workplace Wellness and Safety Month It’s already March of 2020 and this month is Eye Workplace Wellness and Safety Month. Now, most of us think of eye safety as wearing safety glasses if we are working around flying objects and making sure that we have good sun protection if we are working […]
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
February is Macular Degeneration/Low Vision Month! Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss for people 60 and older. The macula is an area in the back of the eye. It is a part of the retina which lines the inside of the eye. The macula is responsible for detailed vision and color vision. […]
JANUARY 16, 2020
Glaucoma awareness month is January. Glaucoma is a group of diseases that damage the optic nerve of the eye. As you can see in the picture, the front of the eye is on the left and the optic nerve comes out of the back and sends images back to the brain. When there is damage […]
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Congratulations Congratulations on tying the knot, getting hitched, jumping the broom, taking the plunge, going to the chapel, dropping anchor, settling down, saying I do, and walking the aisle. Oh and I almost forgot….. GETTING MARRIED. CONGRATULATIONS John and Dr. Letlebo […]
Dangers of Decorative Contacts
Decorative contact lenses are especially popular in the month of October, when they are often worn to accessorize Halloween costumes. It is important to know that these are regulated just the same as any other contact lens and need to have a valid contact lens prescription. A business selling decorative contact lenses without a valid […]