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The retina plays an important role in maintaining healthy vision. Promoting retinal health is essential to eye health. It can be attained by maintaining a healthy diet with orange vegetables and leafy greens, protecting the eyes from UV rays with sunglasses, and living an active lifestyle with routine exercise. However, these steps alone do not… Read More »
The ability to improve vision and see clearly without contacts or eyeglasses seems like a fairy tale for the millions of people around the United States who are faced with vision impairment in one form or another. While contacts and eyeglasses are wonderful options for patients who need vision correction services, they may be expensive… Read More »
Patients who wear reading glasses may be tired of carrying them around while they’re out and about to read restaurant menus or medical forms at their doctor’s office. At Jacksonville Eye Center, Dr. Robert Schnipper is pleased to offer other options for treatment when it comes to improving reading vision. One solution is the KAMRA… Read More »
Before you tell us you’re checking out for summer, let us stop you. Summer is no time to sit on the couch and stare at the TV, eating junk food, and ignoring your health. Granted, it may be tempting to relax, and we fully support taking some much-needed downtime to go on a vacation or… Read More »
There are so many types of physicians and specialists in the world that it can be hard to know exactly who will be the most helpful for you when you have a condition or a simple question. If you’re looking into physicians to help you with your eyes, for example, you may get stuck on… Read More »
Remembering to wear sunglasses isn’t the easiest habit to make. So many of us only remember to bring them with us if we’re going outside for extended periods of time. That’s not the only time you should be wearing your sunglasses, though. When your eyes are exposed to UV (ultraviolet) rays for a long time,… Read More »
Though it may not feel like it, spring is officially on its way. In fact, the first day of spring is just a few days away! And though it’s still a little chilly, it’s time to start preparing for the heat of summer. If you have big plans for traveling or just hanging at home… Read More »
If you have diabetes, you likely know that there are some extra little things you need to do every day to stay healthy. Tweaking your exercise, managing sugar intake, and eating right are all crucial when it comes to managing your diabetes. Alternatively, if you have recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you may still be… Read More »
Many people utilize eye exercises to keep their eyes sharp. And though you may not be familiar with eye exercises, you may know people who use them. For example, did you know that snipers often utilize a small set of exercises that help them focus on objects far away, and which also support stress management?… Read More »
All around the country, people are bundling up and scurrying from building to building, trying to stay warm. Thankfully, we live in Florida and can avoid the worst of the problems that come along with winter. But if you’re planning on visiting family this winter, or just taking a cold weather vacation to a cooler… Read More »
