About 100,000 people get sports-related eye injuries yearly, and 13,500 cause permanent vision loss. Most can be prevented with proper eye protection, help spread the word, it’s Sports Eye Safety Month.
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Prolonged screen time causes fatigue, dry eyes, headaches & blurred vision - while blue light filters, setting screens to night mode or using protective glasses help reduce discomfort & protect your natural sleep cycle. Be kind to your eyes, it's Save Your Vision Month! #health
Spread the word: February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Awareness Month. Protecting the gift of sight with healthy lifestyle choices & comprehensive eye care isn't optional, it's a must.
How many screens are you looking at right now? 61% surveyed admit to using multiple digital devices at the same time - taking frequent breaks from digital device use isn't optional, it's a must. Save Your Vision Month continues!
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If you wear contact lenses, owning a pair of eyeglasses in your current prescription is not optional, it's a must. Find the perfect pair of #eyeglasses to use for those times when contact lens use is a no go. Frame style choices abound, so no excuses☝🏽
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Poor contact lens hygiene increases the risk of blurry vision, dry eyes, infections, scarring & vision loss. Let's get this right it's that important!
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🚨 Multistate Outbreak: Infections Associated with Artificial Tears Products. If you have EzriCare or Delsam Pharma Artificial Tears Products, stop using them and seek medical care immediately if symptoms of an eye infection occur. Learn more: bit.ly/3l75xIv
ALT With a purple background the text above says: Multistate Outbreak Associated with artificial tears.
Ezricare and delsam pharma artificial tears.
Three panels on the bottom with a person with putting eye drops in their eye.
The text next to the image says: if you used Ezricare or Delsam Pharma Artificial Tears and have signs of symptoms of an eye infection, seek medical care immediately.
Eye infection symptoms may include:
Yellow, green or clear discharge from the eye.
Eye pain or discomfort.
Redness of the eye or eyelid.
Feeling or something in your eye.
Increased light sensitivity.
Blurry vision.
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#MacularDegeneration is an eye disease that causes reduced vision & blindness. While there is no known cure, early detection & management may decelerate the disease process. Annual #eyecare with dilation is a must - protect the gift of sight for a lifetime!
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As the end of January nears with longer to-do lists & busy schedules, be kind to your eyes by limiting screen time - take frequent breaks & find ways to keep active for 30 minutes daily!
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Early detection & intervention are our best defense against #glaucoma, the silent thief of sight. Seek eye care with dilation annually. Spread the word, January is Glaucoma Awareness Month!
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