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Different Types of Eye Diseases

Different Types of Eye Diseases

April 1, 2024  |  AMD, Cataracts, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Glaucoma

Your eyes are one of the most precious gifts you have because they allow you to see and experience the world around you.

However, they are also vulnerable to a variety of diseases that can affect your vision and overall eye health. From nearsightedness to more serious conditions like glaucoma, it is important to be aware of the different signs and symptoms of common eye diseases that can impact your eye health.

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Common Eye Health Myths Part 2

Common Eye Health Myths Part 2

March 4, 2024  |  Eye Health Myths, Eye Tips, Vision Care

At Oxford Family Vision Care, we recognize that misinformation is easily spread.  

This blog post is the second installation in a series where we debunk common eye health myths to protect your eye health.  

We will outline 5 common eye health myths known, losing vision is an inevitable part of aging, only men can be colorblind, people who are colorblind only see in black and white, blindness means that you cannot see anything at all, and wearing someone else's glasses will damage your eyes.  

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Common Eye Health Myths

Common Eye Health Myths

February 5, 2024  |  Eye Health Myths, Eye Tips

There are several common misconceptions that have been spread about eye health.  

In this blog post, we will explain 5 common eye health myths, such as that reading in dim light damages your eyes, eating carrots improves your vision, not wearing sunglasses causes permanent damage to your eyes, 20/20 vision means that you have perfect vision, and using computers can damage your eyes.

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A woman in glasses eating a salad. The text reads, "Foods That Support Better Eye Health"

Foods That Support Better Eye Health

January 8, 2024  |  Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Eye Tips, Nutrition

Eye health can be easily overlooked, but it is instrumental in your overall health as an individual. Providing your body with the necessary nutrition is a balanced approach to taking care of your eyes. 

In this blog post, we will explore the relationship between nutrition and eye health and how specific foods and nutrients can positively impact your vision. In addition, we will explain the science behind adding nutrients to your diet.

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Your Guide for Picking the Perfect Frames for Your Face

December 4, 2023  |  Choosing Frames, Glasses Guide

Choosing the right frames for your eyeglasses can be a daunting task. With a wide variety of frame styles, colors, and sizes available, it can be overwhelming trying to find the perfect frames for you.  

While lifestyle is one of the most important factors to consider when selecting the best frames for you, face shape is another important factor that you need to take into account. Your face shape will fit perfectly with some frame shapes and styles and clash with others.

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A little girl with glasses. The text reads, "How to Choose the Perfect Frames to Fit Any Lifestyle"

How to Choose the Perfect Frames to Fit Any Lifestyle

November 6, 2023  |  Choosing Frames, Glasses, Glasses Guide

If you are a glasses wearer, then you know what a challenge it can be to select frames that make you feel comfortable, confident, and ready to face life with clear vision. There are so many options out there to choose from. However, frames that fit one person’s lifestyle might not fit yours. 

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