Dr Jan Eye Care

04/04/2025

Women's Eye Health and Safety Month:
Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month is observed in April to create awareness around women being more susceptible to issues with their eyesight and having a higher risk of permanently losing their sight compared to men. Women need to be aware of this fact and take the necessary steps to prevent exposure to such risk. An example of an eye condition that is more common in women than in men is chronic dry eye.

Learn more here about Women's Eye Health and Safety Month and how to protect your precious vision...

Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month is a means of creating awareness of the fact that women are more likely to suffer vision problems than men.

03/17/2025

It's National Save Your Vision Month!
Our eyes grant us the ability to perceive, appreciate, and navigate our surroundings. Yet, often, the importance of maintaining good eye health can be overlooked. National Save Your Vision Month serves as a gentle, yet crucial reminder to prioritize the health of our eyes and maintain a clear and bright outlook on life.

Show your eyes some love - Read on to learn how to observe National Save Your Vision Month...

During Save Your Vision Month, learn the best tips to protect and improve your vision.

02/25/2025

Tips for Eye Health and Keeping Good Eyesight:
Learning essential tips for maintaining eye health, including proper lighting and regular eye checkups, can help prevent eyestrain and conditions like nearsightedness and cataracts.

Check out these helpful eye health tips...

Learning essential tips for maintaining eye health, including proper lighting and regular eye checkups, can help prevent eyestrain and conditions like nearsightedness and cataracts.

01/20/2025

It's National Eye Care Month!
National Eye Care Month is celebrated every year in January for one reason: To spread awareness about caring for our eyes! Practicing good eye care can be as simple as scheduling an annual eye check-up. The new year is the perfect time to give your eyes the attention and care they deserve.

Learn more here about National Eye Care Month...

Schedule an eye care appointment with an ophthalmologist as we celebrate this month.

01/10/2025

New Year Resolutions to Keep Your Eyes Healthy:
For many of us, tradition dictates starting the new year with resolutions for better health. Often, we promise ourselves to exercise more, eat healthier, or quit smoking. And that's all great—especially since the benefits of those resolutions have a ripple effect you may not expect: They all benefit our eyes.

So why not multiply the benefits by adding a few more resolutions for a complete package to protect your vision? Check out these seven resolutions for better eye health:

For many of us, tradition dictates starting the new year with resolutions for better health. Often, we promise ourselves we'll get more exercise, eat a healthier diet, or quit smoking. And that's all great—especially since the benefits of those resolutions have a ripple effect you may not expect: ...

01/01/2025

12/24/2024

Warmest wishes to you and yours for a very special holiday season.

12/17/2024

December is Gift of Sight Month!
Gift of Sight Month raises awareness about the importance of eye health, regularly getting eye check-ups, and taking care of our eyes. Our sight can be something we may sometimes take for granted that's why a gentle reminder to take care of our precious peepers is helpful. Healthy vision plays a crucial role in our overall health and well-being and so it’s important to show our eyes some love.

Click here to read more about Gift of Sight Month, for fun facts about eyes, and much more!

Observe Gift of Sight Month, which is dedicated to making people realize the importance of eye health.

11/28/2024

Giving thanks for our many amazing patients! Wishing you and yours a wonderful Thanksgiving.

11/26/2024

8 Top Tips for Winter Eye Care:
Wearing sunglasses outdoors, moderating your screen time, and washing your hands frequently can all help to keep your eyes healthy and comfortable this winter.

Winter is right around the corner, so here are some tips to keep your eyes healthy all winter long...

To protect your eyes in the dry winter air, remember to blink, take breaks from screens, use artificial tears if needed, and wash your hands often.

11/11/2024

Home of the Free because of the Brave - A heartfelt thank you to our Veterans!

10/17/2024

Over-the-Counter Costume Contacts May Contain Chemicals Harmful to Eyes:
Sure, zombie eyes might be the crowning touch on your Halloween costume. But if you’re thinking of getting decorative contact lenses online or elsewhere without a prescription, you might want to think twice.

In fact, be afraid. Be very afraid. Learn more here about the dangers of non-prescription contacts...
https://shorturl.at/Kjzmv

10/06/2024

😊

10/03/2024

❤️

09/22/2024

Healthy Vision Tip: Take a break from digital screens with the 20-20-20 Rule...

09/17/2024

September is Healthy Aging Month!
While older adults are at higher risk for eye diseases like age-related macular degeneration, getting older does not have to mean losing your vision. Healthy aging month seeks to spread the word about ways to prevent vision loss in older adults and support healthy aging.

Learn more here...
https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/outreach-resources/vision-and-aging-resources