Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Eye Health
Our eyesight is one of our most treasured senses. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 34.1 million adults in the United States currently smoke cigarettes. Smoking cigarettes does increase your risk of developing heart disease, stroke, and cancer, but did you know that smoking can also harm your eye health… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in News
This Thanksgiving season, it is essential to acknowledge the things we are grateful for in our lives, and we give thanks to all of our patients. At our office, the doctors and staff have the privilege of making a unique impact on so many lives. We often hear from patients how their eye care appointment… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Eye Health
Can you believe that Thanksgiving will be upon us in two weeks? Before you start planning your Thanksgiving dinner feast, we’re thrilled to introduce a few menu options that might just become your new favorites. These include some delightful, eye-healthy choices that will add a burst of color and nutrition to your traditional recipes. The… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Uncategorized
November is not just another month; it’s a significant period for our patients. It’s Diabetes Awareness Month, a time when we all come together to shine a light on this prevalent condition. But did you know it’s also Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, founded in 1998 by Prevent Blindness? This dual focus on prevention is… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in News
Pittsburgh, PA – (October 30th, 2024) – Scott & Christie Eyecare Associates announced today the expansion of its services to include EVO Visian® ICL, an innovative technology approved by the FDA, which corrects nearsightedness without the use of glasses or contact lenses. EVO is an ideal option for patients who do not prefer glasses or contact… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Eye Health
There comes a time when nearly everyone experiences that uncomfortable and gritty feeling when your eyes become too dry. However, for some people, dry eye is more than a short-lived annoyance when the dry eye symptoms continue; it is an issue that often might be due to dry eye syndrome. This blog post empowers you… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Eye Health
Your eyes are the windows to your soul, and the lens of your eye is crucial for your daily activities. However, with age, the proteins in your lens can clump, leading to symptoms of cataracts. These symptoms, such as blurry vision, can significantly impact your daily activities. This underscores the importance of not delaying your eye exam!… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Eye Health
Are you ready to celebrate and have fun this Halloween? Creating your Halloween costumes and putting the extra finishes on your costume look to indulge in a fun expression of your personality, but if you are not careful in what you choose, your costume could lead to a trip to the eye doctor. Thinking of… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Eye Health
A staggering 80 million people worldwide live with glaucoma. This knowledge is not meant to scare you, but to empower you with a wealth of information. Understanding the correct information can significantly impact your daily life and eye health. Together, let’s debunk six common myths that the Glaucoma Research Foundation has researched. Myth #1: People… Read More
Posted by: Scott and Christie Eyecare Associates in Uncategorized
October is notable for seeing pumpkins, blooming mums, and the leaves beginning to change to the beautiful fall season colors. Also, in October, Eye Injury Prevention Month emphasizes the importance of preventing accidents and injury to your eyes. Did you know that 44% of eye injuries happen in the home, and about 15% of eye… Read More
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