May is Healthy Vision Month
Approximately 37 million adults in America have age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma, all of which can cause visual impairment or blindness. However, [...]
April Is Sports Eye Safety Month
Each year, an estimated 100,000 people are hurt by sports-related eye injuries. About 13,500 of these injuries result in permanent vision loss. In support of [...]
Why Enucleations Doubled During COVID
How COVID Increased the Need for Eye Removal Leer en Español: Cómo el COVID-19 aumentó la necesidad de la extracción de ojos By Celia Vimont Reviewed [...]
February Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness among older Americans, but new treatments have dramatically changed the course of this disease over [...]
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States. Glaucoma has no noticeable symptoms in its early stages, and vision loss progresses [...]
Patient Education Videos
General Cataract Videos General Cataract & CPC - English PanOptix Lens - Spanish Sub-Titles AcrySof® IQ Vivity [...]
Vaccines Are Safe!
Abilene Premier Eye Care supports the Texas Medical Association and Physicians Caring for Texans in its "Vaccines Defend What Matters" campaign. #VaccinesDefendWhatMatters
Eye Injury and Glaucoma: Questions and Answers
How can an eye injury cause glaucoma? More than 2.5 million eye injuries occur in the United States each year. Eye injuries can lead to [...]
Dry Eyes: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Dry eyes is an extremely common disease, and it often goes undiagnosed and untreated. Studies estimate more than 16 million Americans have dry eye disease, and it [...]
HOW DOES SLEEP AFFECT GLAUCOMA?
SLEEP IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE. THOUGH GENERALLY A TIME FOR HEALING, THERE ARE CHANGES TO THE BODY'S PHYSIOLOGY AND POSITIONING THAT CAN [...]