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Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on December 30, 2021

Do you see halos around lights while driving at night? Has your prescription for glasses or contact lenses changed frequently?  These are two signs that you could be developing cataracts. When you first start showing signs of cataracts, cataract surgery is not usually necessary.  Over time, your cataracts will continue to grow, impacting your ability… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Children on December 28, 2021

Do you find it overwhelming and challenging to pick out holiday gifts for children? Do you pay attention to the age guidelines on different toys? December is safe toys and celebrations month. Giving safe toys is vital during the holiday season. Keep reading to learn about six ways to keep your children safe when giving… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Diabetes on November 30, 2021

Did you know that diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness in adults in the country? Are you aware of all the different ways diabetes can impact your health? If you have diabetes, it is crucial to take care of your eye health. This means getting regular eye exams to track and… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Diabetes on November 10, 2021

Do you have an eye condition related to your diabetes? Are you aware that there is an entire month dedicated to diabetic eye disease awareness? November is diabetic eye disease awareness month. The goal of this month is to encourage people to get treatment for eye conditions related to diabetes. It is critical to keep… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Uncategorized on October 29, 2021

Did you get a new vision prescription, or are you in the mood to get new glasses? Finding new glasses can be a fun activity. You can explore glasses made from different materials and try on different styles. However, if you haven’t liked your glasses in the past, you may need to ask better questions… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Uncategorized on October 15, 2021

Are you preparing for Halloween? Do you think about different ways to stay safe around Halloween? It’s one of the spookiest and fun times of the year, thanks to costume parties, costumes to pick out, and taking kids trick or treating. While Halloween is filled with fun, there are safety hazards to think about too…. Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Children on September 30, 2021

Is it time for you to bring your child in for their first eye exam? Are you wondering how to explain to them what will happen? It’s essential to prepare them for doctor’s appointments, especially when it is a new doctor. It can help prevent your children from being extremely anxious for the appointment. Keep… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in General Eye Health on September 10, 2021

Do you think you know how to take care of your vision as you age? Do you ever think about what else you can do to keep yourself healthy? Your eyes let you watch movies, read, understand facial expressions, drive, and so much more. It’s essential to keep them healthy to maintain your quality of… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Glaucoma on August 30, 2021

Were you recently diagnosed with glaucoma? Are you wondering how you treat the silent thief of sight? There may be some signs that you are developing glaucoma. Also, there are multiple types of glaucoma and options for treating it. Keep reading to learn about what glaucoma is and what treatments are available. What is Glaucoma?… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Children on August 13, 2021

Do you ever wonder about your child’s eye safety? August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, an entire month dedicated to helping you keep your children’s eyes safe! With the beginning of the school year right around the corner, it’s crucial to think about how you can keep their eyes safe. An important activity… Read More