Healthy Vision Month July 2024

Health Vision Month is an opportunity to bring attention to eye health and recognize opticians and other eye care professionals.

Some ways to protect your vision and eye health include: Receiving regular eye exams, Maintaining a healthy diet, Not using cigarettes or other tobacco and nicotine products, Wearing sun protection for the eyes when outdoors, Wearing protective eyewear when necessary, and Learning about your family’s eye health history.

Common Eye Conditions: Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Amblyopia (Lazy Eye), Astigmatism, Cataracts, Color Blindness, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye, Floaters, Glaucoma, Pink Eye, and Retinal Detachment.