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Stop Rubbing Your Eyes!

Seasonal rhinitis, also called hay fever, is an allergic reaction to pollen from trees, grasses, and weeds. One of the most obvious symptoms in spring: red, itchy eyes.


How To Stop Eye Twitching

An eyelid twitch (or tic) is when you have a spasm or slight movement of your upper or lower eyelid. For the majority of us, this common eyelid twitch is a brief and minor annoyance


WFH life takes a toll on your eyes

The work-from-home life comes with pros and cons. Sure, there’s no commute—but that computer beckoning you to put in longer hours adds up to more time staring at a screen. And that can cause eyestrain, dry eyes, blurry vision and trouble focusing at a distance.


Night driving can be a glaring problem

If you wear glasses, first make sure your lenses are clean. You might also want to ask your eye care professional about anti-reflective coating for your glasses.


What are those strange shapes in your field of vision?

People say they look like cells, squiggles, amoebas, dots or cobwebs, and the second you try to focus on them, they dart away. They’re called floaters, and they move with your eye, which is why you can’t seem to get a good look at them. Frustrating and strange, yes. But harmful? Usually no.


What exactly is Dry Eye, and could you be suffering from it?

Are there options for treatment if you are suffering from Dry Eye? The Schepens Eye Research Institute at Harvard University estimates that in the United States there are almost 40 Million Americans with Dry Eye Disease.


Healthy Eyes through Proper Nutrition

Do you know what feeds your eyes? Have you ever wondered how the food you eat, or don’t eat affects your eye health? Proper nutrition is a key component in keeping your eyes healthy.


Are your eyeglasses the hottest accessory of 2018?

Let’s change that, eyeglasses are becoming the hottest new accessory for 2018. We’re going to show you just how to style them and express yourself by wearing your eyeglasses. They are no longer just to help you see, but they help you be seen!


Versace, More than just a brand

Versace is an Italian luxury fashion company and trade name that was founded by Gianna Versace in 1978. The Versace logo is the head of Medusa, a Greek mythological figure.


Eyecare Associates support St. Jude Children's Hospital fundraiser

Eyecare Associates employees run through fire for St. Jude Children’s Hospital fundraiser.