October is Eye Injury Prevention Month

Posted by: Kentucky Eye Institute in General Eye Health

October isn’t only known for pumpkin spice, caramel corn, or Halloween. It also marks Eye Prevention Month, a crucial time to focus on eye health. Protecting your eyes from injuries is among the simplest ways to maintain their health throughout your life. Discover some surprising facts about eye injuries from the American Academy of Ophthalmology….

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September is Healthy Aging Month

Posted by: Kentucky Eye Institute in General Eye Health

September is a celebration of Healthy Aging Month! This is a perfect time to focus on living your best life as the years go by. Let’s embrace this month as an opportunity to prioritize our health, vitality, and overall well-being. As we age, we become wiser, and our health becomes more important. There is considerable…

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Feast Your Eyes On Healthy Foods

Posted by: Kentucky Eye Institute in General Eye Health

Did you know that you hold the key to delaying age-related macular degeneration through your food choices? According to the National Institutes of Health, it takes an average of 66 days for a new behavior to become automatic. By consciously integrating healthy eating into your daily routine, you can seize control of your eye health…

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July is Dry Eye Awareness Month

Posted by: Kentucky Eye Institute in General Eye Health

In 2005, the Sjögren’s Foundation requested that Congress officially declare July “Dry Eye Awareness Month” to increase awareness of dry eye and educate the public about its symptoms and treatment options. The Prevent Blindness organization also designated July as Dry Eye Awareness Month. Our collaboration with foundations aims to raise awareness about dry eye symptoms…

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