by Wentzville vision | Aug 18, 2021 | Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Eye Disease, Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the number one cause of irreversible vision loss in people over 60. While there’s no cure, there are things you can do to prevent or slow this eye disease’s progression. AMD occurs when a problem develops with the...
by Wentzville vision | Aug 13, 2021 | Eye Protection, Swim Goggles, Swimmer's Eye
For many, summer means a few days relaxing by (or splashing in) the pool. As you’re packing that new swimsuit, sandals, and sunscreen, don’t neglect this vacation essential: Good eye care. When you think about swimming pool safety, protecting your eyes may...
by Wentzville vision | Aug 3, 2021 | Kids Eye Health, Soft Contacts, Tipster
Has your child expressed an interest in wearing contact lenses? Here’s everything you need to know to make an informed choice about going from glasses to contacts. If your child has asked for contacts, you might have some questions: What age is the right age...
by Wentzville vision | Jul 29, 2021 | Eye Disease, Peripheral Vision, Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of very rare eye diseases that is hereditary and can lead to vision loss. But is there a cure? Here we take a look at this disorder. What is Retinitis Pigmentosa? This group of eye diseases involves changes to your...
by Wentzville vision | Jul 20, 2021 | Dry Eyes, Eye Drops, Fish Oil
Do you struggle with dry eyes? You might have heard that fish oil provides relief, but is it the right solution for you? Keep reading to learn the latest about this possible dry-eye remedy. There are many reasons you might have dry eyes, a condition that causes...
