August is designated as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month!
A good rule of thumb is to have your children’s eyes examined during well-child visits, beginning around age three. Your child’s eye doctor can help detect refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsigh...
American Academy of Ophthalmology shares patient stories, urges Halloween revelers to avoid over-the-counter lenses.
Wild and crazy contact lenses may elevate a Halloween costume’s fright factor, but wearing them without a prescription could result in something far mor...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States (other than skin cancer). But millions of women are surviving the disease thanks in part to early detection and improvements in treatment.
World Sight Day (WSD) is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October, to focus global attention on blindness and vision impairment and an educational element to better understand the challenges blind and visually impaired people face each and ever...
According to the American Public Health Association, one out of four students (25%) have visual problems that are serious enough to impede learning. Even more frightening is that a majority of these children pass their school vision screenings with “20/20 vision” with...
On August 21, 2017, beginning at 10:15 a.m. PDT, a total solar eclipse will sweep across the United States. The whole continent will experience a partial eclipse lasting 2 to 3 hours. Halfway through the event, anyone within a roughly 70-mile-wide path from Oregon to S...
Cape Fear Eye Associates is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Jennifer Perry to our team of eye care professionals and a new member to our community. Dr. Perry is trained in a broad-spectrum of ocular pathology off...
