Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) occurs when your macula, the focal point of the retina, begins to deteriorate as you age. Since the macula plays a critical role in providing your central vision, you may have trouble seeing things directly in front of you when you have this condition. In today’s post, your expert optometrist discusses the two types of AMD: [Read more…]
Aging Eyes Part 2: Ways to Maintain Your Visual Health
Although some visual changes are a normal part of aging, they shouldn’t interfere with your daily efficiency or reduce your quality of life. As we celebrate Healthy Aging Month this September, let your reliable optometrist from Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic share some key steps you can take to maintain your visual health as you age:
Keeping Your Kids’ Eyes Safe and Healthy in 4 Simple Steps
Your children’s eyes are still developing, warranting the need for special care and attention when maintaining their visual health. This helps ensure their continuous learning and development. This August, let your reliable eye doctor from Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic share four ways to keep their eyes in great condition as we celebrate Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month.
Video Blog: Understanding Presbyopia
As you age, your body changes in different ways, and your eyes are no exception. One age-related visual issue that many people over the age of 40 experience is presbyopia, a condition that compromises your close-range vision. Read on as your trusted optometrist from Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic discusses this condition in detail:
Video Blog: Important Facts About Cataracts You Need to Know
Studies show that cataract development is responsible for 51% of the reported cases of blindness worldwide. In the United States alone, approximately 24.4 million individuals are affected with this condition. Researchers predict that this number will increase up to 50 million by 2050. At Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic, we believe spreading awareness about this disease and how to manage it is the best way to prevent these numbers from growing. Here, your expert optometrist shares some important facts about cataracts:
Significance of Children’s Vision Screenings and Eye Exams
Your child’s visual development is key to their social and educational development. This is why Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic emphasizes the need for effective pediatric preventive eye care. An important component of this plan is to have your kids undergo regular vision screenings and comprehensive eye exams. Here, your dependable optometrist explains why these tests are so important. [Read more…]
Everything You Need to Know About LASIK
Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic offers co-management for laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and refractive surgery as part of our premier eye care services. LASIK is a speedy, cost-efficient, and long-lasting solution to refractive errors. In today’s post, our expert optometrist in Bothell, WA, discusses basic things to know about this procedure. [Read more…]
3 Effective Tips on Preventing Sports-Related Eye Trauma
Engaging in sports and similar recreational activities plays an important role in maintaining your overall well-being. That said, they may actually do more harm than good for your eyes if proper preventive measures are overlooked. A recent survey even revealed that 40,000 of the reported eye injury cases are sports-induced. As we observe the Sports Eye Safety Month this April, your dependable optometrist from Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic shares three tips for preventing sports-related eye injuries. [Read more…]
The Link Between Diet and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
A leading cause of vision loss among individuals aged 50 years and above is age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Although increasing age is the determining factor of this condition, recent studies also point to your diet as a contributing element. In today’s post, your trusted Bothell optometrist from Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic sheds light on the connection between diet and AMD. [Read more…]
Our Eye Emergency Services
Aside from our wide selection of eyewear, Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic can also provide emergency eye care services. Eye emergencies may include various incidents and conditions which require immediate professional attention. Our trusted optometrist in Bothell, WA, discusses them in detail. [Read more…]
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