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Eye Injury

Eye Injury Prevention Month: How To Protect Your Vision At Work

Tips on how to keep your eyes safe and protected while at work.
If you are an active person or participate in high-impact sports frequently, you may be aware of the dangers that your eyes can face when participating in these kinds of activities. For instance, you could easily take an elbow to the eye when […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

The 3 Most Common Eye Injuries And Tips For Preventing Them

Keep your eyes safe during October’s Eye Injury Prevention Month with these tips.
There are a lot of things that you should do in order to keep your eyes safe and healthy―keep them protected from direct sunlight, schedule yearly eye examinations with your eye doctor, protect them when playing physical sports or participating in dangerous activities, […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

Prevent An Eye Injury: How to Open that Champagne Safely on New Year’s Eve

There is no doubt that improper handling of a champagne bottle can lead to serious eye injuries, and lead to an awful start to the new year.  Last year I posted the following clip on YouTube.  It explains how to safely open a champagne bottle.  SInce the posting I have received several comments on the […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |December 29th, 2009|Community, Current Affairs, Seasonal eye care tips|3 Comments

July 4th Eye Safety

Thousands of accidents each year tell us that fireworks are dangerous. Over 9300 fireworks-related injuries occur each year, resulting in nearly 2000 eye injuries.In an effort to reduce these preventable injuries, through its EyeSmart campaign, the American Academy of Ophthalmology is encouraging families to attend local public fireworks displays instead of using fireworks at home this […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |June 30th, 2009|EyeCare Topics|0 Comments

Preventing Eye Injuries in Sports

Since EyeCare 20/20 is a corporate sponsor for the Princeton Sports Symposium today, and hosting the Chatham Club’s EyeCare 20/20 Squash Tournament this weekend, we thought this would be an apropos post…
Eye injuries from sports are almost always preventable. Anyone playing ball sports such as tennis, squash, or baseball without eye protection, is risking serious […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |December 5th, 2008|Press releases|0 Comments