Mandel Vision Newsletter ~ In Focus ~ March 2018 Highlights Mandel Vision discusses the importance of annual eye exams and the top FAQ’s patients ask prior to LASIK surgery in this month’s IN FOCUS newsletter. March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month! Your blink rate decreases by more than 60% when using computers and digital devices. This can cause dryness and irritation. Using natural tear drops more frequently when using digital devices can help keep your eyes more comfortable during these …
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Mandel Vision Newsletter ~ In Focus ~ February 2018 Highlights Mandel Vision discusses macular degeneration, computer eye strain, LASIK vs. PRK and Omega-3 supplements in this month’s IN FOCUS newsletter. February is Macular Degeneration Awareness Month! Checking an amsler grid daily can help with early detection of age-related macular degeneration (ARMD or AMD). While looking at the center dot of the grid shown to the right, one eye at a time, the lines should be straight, without any missing or …
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  Mandel Vision Newsletter ~ In Focus ~ January 2018 Highlights     Mandel Vision discusses glaucoma awareness month, the importance of UV400 protection, LASIK technology and eye healthy new year’s resolutions in this month’s IN FOCUS newsletter.   January is Glaucoma Awareness Month Annual eye exams are your best defense against this potentially vision-threatening eye disease. Click here to learn more. This Month’s Featured Eye Health Tip Remember to protect your eyes from snow-blindness this winter by wearing sunglasses with UV400 …
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  December 2017 Mandel Vision Highlights In this month’s Mandel Vision In Focus Newsletter we discuss dry eye relief, flexible spending and LASIK and PRK laser vision correction.   Happy Holidays from Our Family to Yours! We want to thank all of our patients for a wonderful 2017.  Thank you, especially, for trusting us with your only pair of eyes.  We’re so glad that we were able to help you see your world more clearly and we look forward to …
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November 2017 Mandel Vision Highlights   In this month’s Mandel Vision In Focus Newsletter we discuss diabetic eye disease, Winter eye protection and LASIK.   November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month!   8.1 million Americans are unaware that they are diabetic. Diabetes can negatively impact many parts of your body, including your eyes. Be sure to have your blood sugar and HbA1C levels checked during your annual physicals. Click here to learn more.   This Month’s Featured Eye Health Tip  Sunglasses aren’t just for summer!  Not only …
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October 2017 Mandel Vision Highlights In this month’s Mandel Vision Newsletter ~ In Focus ~ we discuss Halloween safety, flexible spending, eye drop safety and amblyopia. October is Halloween Safety Month Planning your Halloween costume? Leave costume contact lenses out of the equation. Non-prescription contact lenses could cause a vision-threatening eye infection. Just DON’T do it! Click here to learn more.  This Month’s Featured Eye Health Tip: Don’t forget to check the expiration date on your eye drops before each use. Both prescription and over …
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September 2017 Mandel Vision Highlights In this month’s Mandel Vision Newsletter ~ In Focus ~ We discuss Healthy Aging Month, systemic medications that can cause dry eye symptoms and we answer a few LASIK FAQ’s. September is Healthy Aging Month There are many eye conditions that often come with age.  Some are silent, which means there are no symptoms. Your best prognosis for most of these eye conditions is early intervention.  This is why annual eye exams with an ophthalmologist …
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