5 Easy Eye Tips To Start Your Child’s School Year Off Right
Child Eye Care Tips from Your Lapel Eye Doctors It’s hard to believe the school year has approached us already. We understand that all of you parents out there are rushing around to purchase school supplies, sign your child up for sports, attend orientations, and provide immunizations to your children. These are all items that […]
4 Tips to Prevent Eye Strain
Is Staring At Screens All Day Making Your Eyes Feel Tired? The majority of the population spends a vast portion of our workday staring at a computer screen, tablet, or mobile phone. Then when you leave work, it’s time to catch up on personal emails, texts, social media, and web searching. Just talking about this […]
How To Avoid Eye Damage from Contact Lenses
Are Contact Lenses Damaging Your Eyes? There are many risks when wearing your contact lenses for too long. Most people tend to wear their lenses for more than 12 hours. This can actually be very bad for the eyes. Not only damage your eyes but can cause eye diseases and loss of your sight if […]
Can Summertime Fun Be Harming Your Eyes?
Now that summer is approaching, it’s time to focus on not only protecting our skin but also our eyes from the sun. Whenever you are outside, whether it’s at the park, pool, or a sporting event, you see many people load up on the sunblock. But how many of us forget to wear protective sunglasses? […]
Are These 4 Foods You Love, Actually Harming Your Eyes?
Are These 4 Foods You Love, Actually Harming Your Eyes? A few weeks ago we posted a blog about 8 Foods That Will Keep Your Eyes Surprisingly Healthy. Just like these foods have nutritional value to your eyes, there are foods that you should avoid to protect your eyesight. To have a healthy diet, you […]
5 Signs That Your Child May Need Glasses
Do You Think Your Child Needs Glasses? As an adult, you recognize the signs that you may need eyeglasses or something does not seem right with your vision. Children are less likely to know the signs since they may not associate eye issues with what is going on around them. They cannot distinguish that having […]
These 8 Foods Will Keep Your Eyes Surprisingly Healthy
Eating healthy can help promote overall healthy eyes! Cataracts are still the leading cause of blindness around the country, while glaucoma and macular degeneration come in a close second and third. These diseases can be treated or slowed by having a routine comprehensive eye exam from Geist Optometrist Dr. Amy Walden and Associates. However, wouldn’t it be nice […]
6 Signs It’s Time to “SEE” Your Eye Doctor
When Was The Last Time You Saw Your Fishers Eye Doctors? This is a sign that it is probably time to see your eye doctor! Most eye doctors suggest having a comprehensive eye exam once a year. Many eye diseases start with no symptoms at all, therefore having a regular eye exam can eliminate the […]
Common Eye Diseases
Macular Degeneration, Retinal Tears, Holes, and Detachments, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Hypertension Retinopathy are all very serious eye issues that should not be left ignored or untreated. If your eye is irritated and has any of the symptoms listed below please contact Dr. Amy Walden & Associated for an Indianapolis Eye Exam immediately. Do not […]
Winter Sun
I think by now we have all got in the habit and become accustomed to grabbing our winter coats in the morning along with our scarves, hats, and mittens. For those who have little ones to bundle up in the morning, it’s even more work to bring all of their appropriate accessories too. To sum […]