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Glaucoma Awareness Month
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Did you know you can suffer from glaucoma and not be aware of it?

#GlaucomaAwarenessMonth Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss, affecting about 3 million people in the United States. It’s called "the sneak thief of sight" since there are no symptoms early on, which means many patients may suffer from glaucoma without being aware of it. Losing sight because of this disease is irreversible. ?Early detection and treatment of glaucoma…
María Romero
January 8, 2020
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Have a great New Year with more visual independence.

#PrecisionEyeCare wishes you a ✨happy 2020✨, filled with accomplishments and learnings. We strive to ensure our patients enjoy a clean and sharp sight and become more independent of their glasses or contact lenses, while delivering the quality of attention they deserve. Happy New Year!?
María Romero
December 31, 2019
contact lenses
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Did you check your contact lenses expiration date?

If you choose to wear contact lenses, be aware of their expiration date, which can be within three or four years after its fabrication date.?? Disposing of expired contact lenses and their cleaning solutions is very important. ?Along their life cycle, contact lenses become less permeable, allow less air passing through to the cornea and become less porous, increasing the…
María Romero
December 27, 2019
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Happy Holiday Season

#PrecisionEyeCare wishes you a very happy Holiday Season. We would also like to give you some tips on how to take care of your eyes during your celebrations. ? Do not eat in excess nor food with too much salt, to avoid a rise of blood pressure, which could affect your eyes. ? Eat less sweets. ? Avoid smoking. ? Eat fruits and vegetables. ? Stay…
María Romero
December 25, 2019
Heterocromia
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Did you know it’s possible to have different-colored eyes?

?It's a phenomenon called heterochromia, which is common among some animals, but rare in humans.? With this condition, one iris is a different color from the other. It can be partial (a part of the iris) or complete (the whole iris), and it doesn’t involve any health risks. Louis Émile Javel, an ophthalmologist himself, as well as celebrities such as…
María Romero
December 20, 2019
clean glasses
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How do you clean your glasses?

Cleaning your glasses is essential in order to have clear vision and extend your glasses' service life. How should you clean your glasses? ✅ Always leave a microfiber cloth in your glasses' case. Make sure it's clean, to avoid damaging the lenses. ✅ At home, you can use water and neutral soap to gently rinse it with your fingertips. Use…
María Romero
December 11, 2019
Volunteer for a clinical study at Precision Eye Care
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Would you like to volunteer for a clinical study at Precision Eye Care?

At #PrecisionEyeCare, we are researching services provided to African-American patients with glaucoma. Patients who are eligible and agree to participate will be compensated for their time. Patients’ participation is voluntary. ➡️If you are interested in learning more about the study, please contact Ms. Abena Adjei at ?aaadjei@email.unc.edu.
María Romero
November 29, 2019
Happy Thanksgiving
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Happy Thanksgiving Day

What is your favorite thing about #Thanksgiving??? At #PrecisionEyeCare, we celebrate being able to protect our patients’ eye health. We are also thankful for the accomplishments and knowledge we achieved this year. We wish you a reflexive day among your loved ones. ?
María Romero
November 27, 2019
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