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What Causes Yellow Eyes?

Date: 09.28.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

Your eyes provide important clues about your general health. If you notice that the white part of the eye, called the sclera, have taken on a yellowish tinge, there is reason to believe something serious may be happening to your body that requires medical attention. Read on to learn more about...

Can Eating Certain Foods Improve Your Eye Health?

Date: 08.29.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

Watching what you eat is a simple and effective way to protect your eyesight and promote ocular health. Certain nutrients are believed to prevent, minimize or delay the onset of sight-stealing eye diseases. Read on as Access Eye shares a list of eye-friendly foods to incorporate into your diet.

Why Great Vision Is Important to Athletes

Date: 07.30.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

If you play sports professionally or recreationally, you know how important great vision is. The ability to see a fastball flying at you or to shift your focus from a golf ball to the target and back is absolutely crucial to your game. Read on as the team at Access Eye...

Systemic Conditions Associated With Dry Eye Disease

Date: 06.30.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

In many cases, dry eye disease can be properly managed with the use of anti-inflammatory medications, artificial tears and antibiotics. But the experts at Access Eye have treated patients who do not respond to these treatments and achieve the relief they deserve. Sometimes, it is because dry eye disease is caused...

COVID-19 Eye Safety Update: Protect Your Eyes From Excessive Screen Time

COVID-19 Eye Safety Update to protect eyes from excessive screen time

Date: 05.06.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

With more people working or learning from home due to COVID-19, screen time is on the rise. But prolonged time spent looking at a screen — whether it belongs to a laptop, computer monitor or smartphone — is detrimental to the health of your eyes. It can lead to uncomfortable symptoms...

COVID-19 Eye Safety Update: Glasses Are Safer Than Contacts

COVID-19 Eye Safety Update about Contacts & Glasses

Date: 04.06.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

The Access Eye team cares deeply about the health and safety of our patients, particularly during these trying times. We feel a duty to educate our patients as to how they can avoid getting or spreading COVID-19. As eyecare providers, we are especially concerned about our patients who wear contact lenses....

Why Do I Need My Eyes Dilated During an Exam?

Date: 03.07.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

At Access Eye, we are often asked why dilation is necessary during an eye exam. Dilating your eyes is essential to getting a clear view of your eye’s internal structures. This allows us to check for signs of diseases that threaten your vision. If our doctors were to examine your eyes...

Vision Changes That Can Occur During Pregnancy

Occur During Pregnancy in Fredericksburg, VA

Date: 02.06.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

If you are currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the future, it is helpful to understand the effects pregnancy can have on your eyes and vision. Many expectant mothers do not consider how pregnancy can change their eyes, which can result in confusion and unnecessary stress. Take a moment...

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Healthy Eyes

Date: 01.31.2020 | Posted by: Access Eye

Access Eye would like to wish all of our readers and patients a very happy, healthy new year! January is a great time to hit the “reset” button on some of our personal habits and commit to new habits that promote health and wellness. If you are the type of person...

Eye Floaters Removal with Laser Vitreolysis in Fredericksburg

Date: 12.08.2019 | Posted by: Access Eye

What are Eye Floaters? Floaters are cobweb or cloudy-like shadows drifting in and out of the visual field. Everyone experiences floaters on occasion but for some people, they are a frequent and unwelcome occurrence. It is not clear why some people are more affected than others. But it is clear that...

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What Causes Yellow Eyes?

Can Eating Certain Foods Improve Your Eye Health?

Why Great Vision Is Important to Athletes

Systemic Conditions Associated With Dry Eye Disease

COVID-19 Eye Safety Update: Protect Your Eyes From Excessive Screen Time

COVID-19 Eye Safety Update: Glasses Are Safer Than Contacts

Why Do I Need My Eyes Dilated During an Exam?

Vision Changes That Can Occur During Pregnancy

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Healthy Eyes

Eye Floaters Removal with Laser Vitreolysis in Fredericksburg