Eye Care Archives - Piedmont Eye Center

Posted On May 1, 2023

Let’s talk about how to keep your eyes healthy. The first piece of advice… get your dilated eye exams! It’s the single best thing you can do for your eye…

What Does Blue Light Do To Your Eyes?

Posted On November 3, 2021

Our eyes’ ability to take in light is what enables us to see. Traveling in waves with various lengths and amounts of energy, light comes in a few basic colors,…

A Guide to Getting Contacts For the First Time

Posted On September 3, 2021

Getting contacts for the first time can be nerve-wracking, whether you’re getting your first vision correction prescription or deciding to switch from glasses. Many contact lens newcomers struggle with the…

How to Best Protect Your Eyes While Playing Sports

Posted On September 2, 2021

Sports-related eye injuries are commonly treated in hospitals around the country every year. The eye is a sensitive organ, susceptible to damage from many different sources of danger, including high-energy…

Some Important Things to Know About Adolescent Eye Care & Development

Posted On August 3, 2021

Adolescent years are a time of growth, opportunity, activity, and learning as teenagers’ bodies undergo major changes. Puberty can bring new ways of living and new challenges, especially when it…

13 Quick Tips for Taking Care of Your Eyes

Posted On July 3, 2021

Taking care of your eyes doesn’t have to be complicated. Often all it takes to keep them healthy is a little bit of everyday care and prevention. By putting in…

The Effects of the Sun on the Eyes

Posted On April 13, 2021

Our eyes’ ability to take in light is what grants us the ability to see. Much of that light comes from the sun, but unfortunately, the sun can also be…

How to Properly Care for Your Eyeglasses

Posted On March 4, 2021

Wearing eyeglasses is a part of life for many people. Vision problems are common in our world, and one of the most effective and easiest ways to experience better vision…

What To Expect From Your Child’s First Eye Exam

Posted On March 3, 2021

Eye exams are an important part of wellness at any age. For children especially, healthy eyes are critical for development, learning and preparing for the future. Some eye conditions, if…

How Exercise Can Help Your Eyes Stay Healthy

Posted On January 4, 2021

The eye is a delicate and complex organ, and its health can be affected by numerous factors within and outside of the body. Exercise is one such factor: it burns…

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