Safety Tips for Workplace Eye Wellness Month
Posted by: Carolina Cataract & Laser in Eye Health
According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 2,000 eye injuries occur daily on the job. Most would think that eye injuries only happen in construction or manufacturing jobs. However, nearly 40% of work-related eye injuries happen in offices, healthcare facilities, or laboratory work environments. Protecting your eyes while working is crucial…
Read MoreCarolina Cataract & Laser Center and Eyecare Physicians & Surgeons Announce Merger
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We are excited to announce that Carolina Cataract & Laser Center and Eyecare Physicians & Surgeons have officially merged under the Carolina Cataract & Laser Center brand. Together, our two groups bring over thirty-five years of combined excellence in eye care. Our unification represents an opportunity to integrate our expertise, resources, patient medical records, and…
Read MoreInteresting Facts About Cataracts
Posted by: Carolina Cataract & Laser in Eye Health
As we grow older, some eye diseases like cataracts become more common. Cataract is a condition where the eye’s clear lens becomes cloudy, leading to a decline in vision. Over 50% of Americans aged 80 or above have either undergone surgery to remove cataracts or are currently diagnosed with it. Initially, cataracts may not be…
Read MoreHow Can Getting a Good Night’s Sleep Help to Improve Eye Health?
Posted by: Carolina Cataract & Laser in Eye Health
Our minds are so busy thinking and making decisions daily, but we must rest our bodies, minds, and eyes to be refreshed to succeed in daily activities. A full night’s sleep is the remedy, but we can definitely feel it when we don’t get enough sleep. An interesting relationship exists between the quality and quantity…
Read MoreWhat Can Your Eyes Tell You About Your Heart Health?
Posted by: Carolina Cataract & Laser in Eye Health
February is the month of love, but it is also Heart Health Month. I know you are thinking, “What does my heart health have to do with my eye health?” It is often said that the eyes are the windows of the soul; this statement highlights how your eyes can indicate numerous things about your…
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