EyeSmart - American Academy of Ophthalmology

02/14/2026

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02/12/2026

Getting eye drops mixed up with fingernail glue or other small bottles is not uncommon, and can be incredibly dangerous to your eye. We’re glad to hear Love Is Blind on Netflix contestant Elissa Finley was able to get medical attention ASAP. Check out these tips for avoiding an ey drop mix-up, from ophthalmologists: https://ow.ly/8ncZ50Yetwa

Dropper bottles often look the same. Be careful when reaching for your eye drops that you aren’t mixing them up with something else.

02/11/2026

Athena was born blind due to a rare eye condition. Could a 150-year-old surgery restore her sight? Read Athena's amazing story here: https://ow.ly/usoE50Ye4fh

Athena was just three days old when a pediatric ophthalmologist found that the fluid pressure inside her eyes was dangerously high. Without treatment, that pressure alone could permanently damage her

02/05/2026

College student nearly loses vision in a laundry incident. No detergent pods were involved. Here's what happened, and why you should always take eye injuries seriously! https://ow.ly/7Hjn50Y51Ec

02/04/2026

When blurry vision is an indication of a life-threatening health condition. Read more here: https://ow.ly/HhGz50Y8XTT

Uveal melanoma is extremely rare, diagnosed in only five out of one million adults in the United States each year.

02/04/2026

Treating dry eye can be tricky, but not impossible. Here's what ophthalmologists want you to know: https://ow.ly/Bag050Y51xX

02/03/2026

Most people don't take proper care of their contact lenses and are putting their vision at risk. Are you one of them? https://ow.ly/Y74M50Y51vE

02/02/2026

Fitness gear can put your eye safety at risk if not used correctly. Here’s how to protect yourself AND reach your 2026 fitness goals: https://ow.ly/iZwy50Y51o9

01/31/2026

If a family member develops glaucoma at any point in their life, it's a good idea to get an eye exam. More on this hereditary disease here: https://ow.ly/2mwb50Y51l7

01/30/2026

Top tips from ophthalmologists on how to protect your vision from this silent thief of sight: https://ow.ly/hZ0P50Y51aT

01/29/2026

Do you forget to take your glaucoma drops occasionally? Here's how skipping treatments can damage your vision: https://ow.ly/v6OK50Y510N

01/28/2026

Are you at risk of glaucoma? Don't be among the 50% of people with this eye condition who go undiagnosed. Find out if you qualify for a no-cost eye exam with EyeCare America: https://ow.ly/xeUN50Y50XA