If you have a prescription for your eyes that needs you to wear eyeglasses, then investing in a good pair of prescribed sunglasses might be a wise option. With regular prescription glasses, you need to deal with attaching clip-on sun shields or buy extra glasses for when you are out in the sun. However, prescription…
As November rolls in, we’re reminded that it’s National Diabetes Awareness Month—a time to reflect on the impact of diabetes, its rising prevalence, and how we can all take steps to prevent it. For many, diabetes is a personal issue. This month, I want to share some insights that might help raise awareness and inspire…
With the holidays approaching, here are some great ideas for age-appropriate toys that can help develop vision skills necessary for reading and learning! Birth to 24 months Smart Toss Mega Bloks Stack and Sort Board (Melissa & Doug) Manhattan Toy Winkel Rattle Little Tikes Activity Garden Teach My Baby Learning Kit Busy Poppin’ Pals (Playskool)…
There has never been a better time to consider LASIK vision correction. LASIK is one of the most popular laser vision correction procedures in the United States. Millions of people have chosen this simple, effective option for clearer, sharper vision without glasses or contacts. The end of the year is coming, which means you can…
Home » Blog » 10 of the Easiest Ways to Care for Your Eyes this Season Posted by: Georgia Eye Partners in Eye Health Do your eyes feel more irritated in the winter? As temperatures drop, the air tends to become drier. This dry air can negatively impact your skin, sinuses, and eyes. But winter…
As the end of the year draws near, now is the ideal time to make the most of your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) by requesting your eye health wellness assessment at 20/20 Eyecare. With locations in Glenwood Springs and Carbondale, Colorado, we’re dedicated to ensuring your vision is clear and…
Dr. Brent Mittelstaedt is an experienced ophthalmologist with a broad background in military, federal, and academic medical settings. His career in medicine began with his service in the U.S. Air Force attending Midwestern University in Glendale Arizona on full scholarship graduating in 2007. He then served 3 years as a flight surgeon, deploying twice. He…
Diabetes is categorised as a metabolic illness because the metabolism of sugar is interfered with due to this disorder. Due to the breakdown of this process, the body can’t make enough insulin or in some cases is unable to use it correctly. The hormone insulin is responsible for converting sugar into glucose so that the…
Living with a chronic condition like diabetes, hypertension, or an autoimmune disorder means taking extra steps to care for your health. But did you know that regular comprehensive eye exams are a key part of managing these conditions? We understand the connection between your eyes and overall health, and we are here to explain why…
As November rolls in, we’re reminded that it’s National Diabetes Awareness Month—a time to reflect on the impact of diabetes, its rising prevalence, and how we can all take steps to prevent it. For many, diabetes is a personal issue. This month, I want to share some insights that might help raise awareness and inspire…