by Dr. Maria Richman, OD, FAAO | Mar 9, 2021 | Featured, News
Girl Scout & Boy Scout Activities for Save Your Vision Month in March March is “National Save Your Vision Month” – a perfect time for Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts to earn a Patch while focusing on eye health and good vision practices. Interested in earning a...
by Dr. Maria Richman, OD, FAAO | Feb 7, 2021 | Featured, News
Macular Degeneration Can Be Helped With Low Vision Services February is Low Vision Awareness month. Did you know that age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in people over age 50? The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention...
by Dr. Maria Richman, OD, FAAO | Nov 25, 2019 | Featured, News
Earning the Vision Awareness Badge is FUN for Girl Scouts & Boy Scouts Has your Girl Scout or Boy Scout earned the Vision Awareness Badge, yet? Follow these steps to get your child’s troop involved: Find an optometrist near you and ask if they offer the...
by Dr. Maria Richman, OD, FAAO | Nov 19, 2019 | Featured, News
Vaping Update The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and state and local health departments are investigating the outbreak of lung injury in people who report using e-cigarettes/vaping, including both tobacco and...
by Dr. Maria Richman, OD, FAAO | Feb 8, 2018 | Featured, News
February is Age Related Macular Degeneration + Low Vision Awareness Month Did you know that age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in people over age 50? The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention estimated 1.8 million people...
