September is Healthy Aging Month

September is @aaoeye Healthy Aging Month. This month we’re reminding our patients to focus on their eye health by reading their excellent articles:

•Baseline Eye Exam

Did you know that you should have a baseline comprehensive eye exam at least by age 40? Read AAO’s article here: http://bit.ly/qnaFpz

•Presbyopia

Finding it harder to read that smartphone up close? Around age 40, most people will start to experience “presbyopia” which literally means “aging eye.” Learn more about what’s happening to your eyes: http://bit.ly/1uGyHIG

•Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in people over 60. Read their article at http://bit.ly/18ZVIOu to learn more about the risks.

•Retaining Your Independence

Among seniors, vision problems are one of the most significant contributors to loss of independence. Maintain your freedom with these sight-saving habits: http://bit.ly/1stRHJC

•Healthy Lives = Healthy Eyes

Eating right, exercising often, and seeing your ophthalmologist regularly will help keep you healthy as you grow older. See how healthy lives = healthy eyes: https://bit.ly/2ISv2bA

Is it time for your comprehensive eye exam? To schedule your appointment, simply give us a call at (407) 891-2010 or contact us online at info@eyeflorida.com. We look forward to seeing you and partnering with you for a lifetime of healthy eye care!