by Appalachian Eye Care - Princeton & Giles | Mar 6, 2025 | Optical News
Digital Eye Strain: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention In an age of digital overload, you demand a lot from your amazing eyes. Let’s take a good look at how prolonged screen time is affecting your eyes, and how you can protect your vision. You can’t remove...
by Appalachian Eye Care - Princeton & Giles | Feb 25, 2025 | Optical News
5 Tips for My Younger Self to Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration Who among us doesn’t wish we could step back in time and change things we did when we were younger? Maybe you bought a cool but cheap car that turned out to be a lemon, caused an accident...
by Appalachian Eye Care - Princeton & Giles | Feb 11, 2025 | Optical News
How To Reduce Your Risk for Eye Cancer (And All Cancers) February is National Cancer Prevention Month: A great time to review practical ways to reduce your risk for becoming a cancer statistic. The National Cancer Institute estimates that 2 million Americans were...
by Appalachian Eye Care - Princeton & Giles | Jan 21, 2025 | Optical News
With winter comes dropping temperatures, cold winds, and low humidity — all of which bring unique challenges to caring for your eyes and vision. Though you might be tempted to ignore cold weather eye symptoms, don’t! Be aware of symptoms including eye...
by Appalachian Eye Care - Princeton & Giles | Jan 7, 2025 | Optical News
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is a serious eye condition, but it isn’t widely understood. Called the “silent thief of sight,” glaucoma is a group of diseases that raise eye pressure and slowly damage the optic nerve, causing permanent...
by Appalachian Eye Care - Princeton & Giles | Dec 19, 2024 | Optical News
It’s the MOST wonderful time of the year (cue the music) — and it’s all about the hustle and bustle of getting a lot of things done in a short period of time! Unfortunately, most of us don’t take the time to think about the potential hazards to...
