by Kentucky Eye Institute | Jun 22, 2022 | General Eye Health
Out of all the five human senses, we make use of our sense of sight the most. In fact, we use it so much that we often disregard how important it is, until something affects it. Every day, we’re exposed to many factors that can affect our eyesight and not for...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Jun 1, 2022 | General Eye Health
Many Americans don’t take proper care of their eyes. According to the American Optometric Association, 16 million people aren’t receiving treatment for potential eye issues, and only 54% schedule an annual check-up. Your vision is essential, so you need to...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | May 20, 2022 | General Eye Health
Did you know that 19% of Americans wish they were born with different eye colors? Those born with brown eyes most likely dream of having a different pigment. Today, people who desire a new eye color are in luck and they can use them to their advantage on more days...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | May 3, 2022 | General Eye Health
Did you know that an estimated 12 million people aged 40 or older have impaired vision in the US? Among them, 8 million have vision impairment caused by an uncorrected refractive error. Refractive errors, in turn, can cause night blindness, also known as nyctalopia....
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Apr 22, 2022 | General Eye Health
Today, almost two-thirds of American adults wear prescription eyeglasses. While many are comfortable with wearing glasses, others long for the days of waking up with perfect vision. If you fall into the latter group, then you might be interested in LASIK surgery. But...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Mar 9, 2022 | General Eye Health
About 12 million Americans ages 40 years and over have a vision impairment. If you’re worried about your eyesight, you might want to review your diet first. Without the right vitamins and minerals, your sight could decline. Here are nine essential vitamins for...
