Spotlight: Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of permanent vision loss for people over the age of fifty.
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Tips on Maintaining Healthy Eyesight
An underrated ingredient of a good quality of life is healthy eyesight.
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What’s With All the Attention to “Blue Light?”
What do we Mean by Blue Light As of this writing there’s quite a bit of concern with how much “blue light” one is getting. To sort some of this out I want to explain what we mean by blue light and make some suggestions that might help. The visual spectrum goes from red to […]
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Good Practices for Safe Night Driving
The shorter days of winter inevitably lead to more night driving than in the other seasons.
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Autoimmune Diseases Can Affect Vision
Many autoimmune diseases can interfere with the health and function of the eyes.
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Smoking Puts Eye Health at Risk
Smoking damages the entire body, and the eyes are no exception.
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Why Do We Have Different Eye Colors?
Melanin, the same compound that determines skin and hair color, is also responsible for different eye colors.
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The History of Corrective Lenses
People have been using tools to help them see clearly since at least 60 A.D.
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Crystal Eyecare serves Holmdel New Jersey
This post is a simple reminder to the Holmdel, NJ residents that we are here to help you with all of your vision and optical needs. We offer a wide array of services including low vision, bespoke eyewear, specialty contact lens fittings for those with keratoconus or other corneal degenerative disease. From infants as young […]
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How Sleep and Vision Intersect
Sleep deprivation hits the body and mind a lot like alcohol, but how does it affect our eyes?