Eyecare News & Info

Never leave home without your sunglasses

More than half of 10,000 Americans polled didn’t know the health benefits of sunglasses and 27 percent stated they never wear sunglasses. One main health benefit of wearing sunglasses is to protect against skin cancer. According to SkinCancer.org, five to 10 percent of all skin cancers are on the eyelid. Some of the skin cancers … Read more

Protect Eyes from UV Rays

Ultraviolet rays are a danger to skin and eyes year-round. They play a contributing factor to skin damage, skin cancer and eye disorders such as cataracts. It’s important to keep in mind with kids out of school and outdoor activities planned, especially during the summer months. “The more time you spend outdoors without protecting your … Read more