by Horizon Family Medical Group | Feb 27, 2023 | Volume 8, Issue 2
Low vision is a condition where a person’s eyesight is impaired but cannot be fully corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or surgery. This can obviously have a significantly impact on a person’s quality of life, making everyday activities such as...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | May 26, 2022 | Volume 7, Issue 5
National Vision Month is a great time to promote the importance of regular eye exams and vision screenings! Did you know that many eye conditions go unnoticed until people have lost a significant amount of vision? That’s why it’s so important to get your...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Jan 26, 2022 | Volume 7, Issue 1
January is Glaucoma awareness month. If you’ve been putting off your annual eye exam due to COVID, now is the time to see your ophthalmologist. Glaucoma, a group of diseases that damage the optic nerve, is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide and 3 million...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Apr 29, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 4
Did you know that May is Healthy Vision Month? It’s a perfect time to ensure you and your loved ones get an annual eye checkup. Taking time now to keep your eyes healthy and safe can save you from big vision problems in the future. Here at Horizon Family Medical...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | May 28, 2018 | Volume 3, Issue 5
Did you know that June is Cataract Awareness Month? More than 24 million people are living with cataracts in the US alone. That’s more than the entire populations of New York and Connecticut, combined. [1,2] Left untreated, cataracts can cause blindness—it’s the...