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Times You Should Never Wear Your Contacts

Date: 10.09.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

Millions of people wear contact lenses. But not everyone who wears contacts follows safety protocol as diligently as they should. Wearing contact lenses affords users many benefits. But anyone who wears their contacts at improper times puts their eyes at risk for a host of problems, ranging from minor irritations to...

Keeping Dry Eye Symptoms Under Control At Night

Night Dry Eye Symptoms Fredericksburg, VA

Date: 09.09.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

Some people with chronic dry eye notice that their symptoms become worse at night. There could be a variety of reasons for this, including fatigue from using your eyes all day, changes in your metabolism at night, and certain medical conditions. In this post, the team at Access Eye discusses how...

Do Certain Eye Diseases Run in Families?

Date: 08.10.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

Some eye diseases may be at least partially attributed to genetic factors. Other factors—including lifestyle choices — may also play a role, but you may have a higher risk of glaucoma or macular degeneration if your family members have had these diseases. In this post, the team at Access Eye explains...

Can Wearing Cheap Eyewear Hurt Your Eyes?

Are Cheap Eyeglasses Harmful to Your Eyes

Date: 08.08.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

You’ve probably seen all types of eyewear available for bargain prices online or in discount stores. It may look like you’re getting a quality product, but these deals aren’t always what they appear to be. You may be wondering what the potential downsides are of wearing cheap glasses. In this post,...

Buying Eyewear Online

Buying Eyeglasses Online: Potential Problems

Date: 06.11.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

Buying eyewear online offers convenience, limitless selection and deals that may seem too good to be true. However, there are also some significant risks to consider before making any online purchase. Buying eyewear from sites like Amazon or other online retailers is not advisable, because you could waste time and money...

Causes and Treatments for Swollen Eyelids

Swollen Eyelids: Causes and Treatments Fredericksburg VA

Date: 06.09.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

When one or both of your eyelids is swollen, it affects more than just your appearance. Swollen eyelids can indicate a problem with your ocular health, and may be accompanied by other uncomfortable symptoms, such as itchy, red eyes, sensitivity to light, discharge and excess tear production. Depending on how severe...

Choosing the Best Sunglasses for Your Lifestyle

Choose Best Sunglasses for Your Lifestyle & Protection Fredericksburg VA

Date: 06.08.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

Sunglasses play a very important role in protecting your precious eyes from the sun’s harmful UV rays. Every time you go outside, you should have a pair of sunglasses on hand. The glasses that you choose can say a lot about your personal identity, and enhance your lifestyle. Read on as...

Protect Your Eyes At Work, At Home and At Play

Date: 06.07.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

The team at Access Eye cares deeply about our patients’ eye health and safety, and we are committed to helping patients avoid eye injuries at work, at home and at play. Most eye injuries can be prevented by taking some precautions and wearing the appropriate protective gear. Read on as we...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Contact Lens Care

Top Do’s and Don’ts of Contact Lens Care Fredericksburg VA

Date: 02.11.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

Taking good care of your contact lenses is critical to your eye health and vision. Not cleaning or handling your contact lenses properly can lead to infection and other eye problems that threaten your vision. Read on as Access Eye shares important do’s and don’ts of contact lens care.

Qualities to Look for in an Eye Doctor

Date: 01.11.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

Choosing an eye doctor isn’t a decision you want to make lightly. Healthy eyes are an essential component of your daily functioning. And the eye doctor you choose will play a significant role in maintaining your eye health and the quality of your vision. Below the team at Access Eye shares...

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Times You Should Never Wear Your Contacts

Keeping Dry Eye Symptoms Under Control At Night

Do Certain Eye Diseases Run in Families?

Can Wearing Cheap Eyewear Hurt Your Eyes?

Buying Eyewear Online

Causes and Treatments for Swollen Eyelids

Choosing the Best Sunglasses for Your Lifestyle

Protect Your Eyes At Work, At Home and At Play

The Do’s and Don’ts of Contact Lens Care

Qualities to Look for in an Eye Doctor