Helpful Tips to Maintaining Strong Vision
May is designated as Healthy Vision Month Approximately 37 million adults in America have age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma, all of which can cause visual impairment or blindness. In order to raise awareness, the American Academy of Ophthalmology celebrates Healthy Vision Month every May. At Hawaiian Eye Center, we encourage people to […]
Helpful Tips to Protect Your Eyes During Sports!
April is designated as Sports Eye Safety Awareness Participating in sports and recreational activities is an important part of living a healthy, active lifestyle. Unfortunately, there are also risks that come with these types of activities. Every 13 minutes, an emergency room in the United States treats a sports-related injury, and many of which are […]
10 Tips to Protect Your Eyes When You’re On-the-Job!
Whether you’re working remotely, at a job site, or in an office setting, ensuring eye safety and wellness is paramount. The CDC and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reports that approximately 2,000 U.S. workers suffer job-related eye injuries requiring medical attention each day. Recognizing the significance of this issue, March is […]
Navigating Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Preventive Measures and Awareness
February is AMD Awareness Month, and the Hawaiian Eye Center is Here to Help! February marks Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month, and throughout this month, the Hawaiian Eye Center is urging senior adults to increase their understanding of AMD, also known as age-related macular degeneration—a serious degenerative eye disease that can lead to irreversible vision […]
5 Crucial Things to Know About Glaucoma
January is Declared as Glaucoma Awareness Month Start the New Year right by prioritizing not just your physical well-being but also your vision health. As you draft your resolutions for a healthier year, remember that feeling your best includes seeing your best too. To amplify awareness on eye health, January marks Glaucoma Awareness Month, a […]