Category: Healthy Vision Tips
November 2, 2023November is American Diabetes Month
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects our pancreas. With diabetes the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or …
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December 14, 2022Monitoring Your Vision at Home
Monitoring your vision at home is critical to the health of your eyes. The importance of reporting vision changes is essential. Monitoring your vision one eye …
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November 14, 2022November is National Caregiver Month
Thank you, Caregivers! November is National Caregiver Month. We want to take the time to thank each and every caregiver for helping your loved one get the care …
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October 14, 2022National Health Education Week
National Health Education Week The Society of Public Health Education (SOPHE) started the National Health & Education week in 1995. National Health & …
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August 12, 2022August is Children's Health and Safety Month
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. A baby’s retina begins to start growing at 16 weeks gestation. The retina will not complete growth until the …
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August 3, 2022American Society of Retina Specialists
The Foundation of The ASRS is the American Society of Retina Specialists' foundation dedicated to providing patients and their families with helpful resources …
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July 11, 2022Solar Retinopathy/UV Protection
When the sun's out, UV Rays are also out. It is an important reminder this summer to protect our eyes from UV Ray exposure. Solar Retinopathy is a condition …
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May 9, 2022May is Stroke Awareness Month
May is Stroke Awareness Month in the US! Did you know that not only can you have a stroke that affects your brain tissue, but also the Retina? These “Strokes” …
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April 25, 2022WSJ: The Risks of Ignoring Signs of Retinal Damage
Tennessee Retina is dedicated to saving sight. Retinal detachment symptoms may be subtle, but it's very important to take note of them when they occur. …
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April 11, 2022Protecting the Good Eye
Eye protection is very important especially when you only have one eye that has good vision. Protective eye wear is one way to protect your eyes while playing …
