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Understanding Blindness Awareness Month: A Time for Education and Advocacy October is recognized as Blindness Awareness Month, an essential time dedicated to raising awareness about the challenges faced by people who are blind or visually impaired. It’s a month to educate the public, reduce stigma, and promote inclusivity in society. For us at EyeLand Vision,…

A survey based on athletic participation at the High School level in the 2016-17 school year conducted by The National Federation of State High School Associations revealed an astonishing 7,963,535 student participation in sports/athletics which is a 101% increase compared to the 1971-72 school year when the association started its surveys. We should be Texas…

As the summer winds down and the excitement of a new school year approaches, parents and students alike are busy preparing. From shopping for school supplies to picking out the perfect first-day outfit, there’s no shortage of tasks on the back-to-school checklist. However, amid the hustle and bustle, one crucial item that often gets overlooked…

Welcome to UV Safety Month! As the sun shines brighter and summer approaches, it’s essential to remember that our eyes need protection, too. This is a time to raise awareness about the dangers of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and the importance of safeguarding our eyes against its harmful effects. As your trusted optometrist, I want to…

  Introduction: Macular degeneration is a progressive eye condition that affects the central part of the retina, known as the macula. This vital area is responsible for our central vision, allowing us to see fine details and perform activities such as reading and recognizing faces. As one of the leading causes of vision loss in…