Eye Disease Management Blog

Cosmetic Use and Ocular Complications Beauty products are not as harmless as they seem. The use of eye cosmetics represents a lifestyle challenge. Eye cosmetic products and/or procedures may be associated with multiple adverse effects. These may cause harm and/or exacerbate or promote the development of ocular surface and adnexal...

Eye Drop Recall due to Serious Contamination leading to Infections and Vision Loss Health Alert from Hopewell Lambertville Eye Before you start to treat yourself for an "eye condition" it is more appropriate to seek the advise of your eye doctor at Hopewell Lambertville Eye. It is not advisable to...

Diet and Nutrition prepared by Hopewell Lambertville Eye Nutrition: Critical In Preventing Eye Disease and Maintaining Eye and Whole Body Health Diet and Nutrition No, you’re not getting any younger. But eating the right foods can protect your vision and keep you healthy. Research says that foods rich in vitamins...

Online Vendors  - Be Very Cautious With Contact Lens – Eyeglass Purchases What Happens to Your Health and Your Privacy when Purchasing Eyeglasses or Contacts Online   In recent years, we have seen a growing number of health care-related websites and apps have opened the door for self-diagnosis and treatment, often...

Getting eye exams, wearing glasses reduces risk of developing dementia. A new study says that getting an annual eye exam or wearing glasses or contacts can reduce the risk of dementia. Gracia Lam https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/06/well/live/vision-loss-brain-health.html JAMA Ophthalmology found that people with untreated visual impairments have a higher chance of developing dementia...

Encourage Eye Safety for Activities Help protect patients by discussing sport and safety eyewear at every patient encounter By Kenneth Daniels, OD, FAAO https://www.optometricmanagement.com/issues/2021/april-2021/encourage-eye-safety-for-activities April 1, 2021 Consider the patient who experienced an alkaline burn to the cornea, the patient who had a thorn enter her left eye; the patient whose...