August is Back to School Eye Exams Month

While you are planning for the 2022-2023 school year, don’t forget to add a child’s eye appointment to your Duluth and Hermantown School Supplies checklist. Before the first bell [...]

Did you know that cataract surgery is one of the most common (if not the most common) elective procedures performed worldwide? What is a cataract? Simply put, a cataract is a clouding of the [...]

April is Sports Eye Safety Month. That means focusing on injuries related to sports. Sports injuries are common among children and the best thing we can do is prevent an injury before it happens, [...]

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month What does this mean? Many people consider work related eye injuries to only include work done outside (construction, landscaping, etc.). While it’s very [...]

Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD or ARMD) is the leading cause of low vision and blindness in Americans. It’s a disease that progresses without any known cure. The cells in the macula (or [...]

Glaucoma is something many of us have heard of, but aren’t really sure what it is. We may have a family member with it and are even told to let our eye doctors know if this is the case. But what [...]

Can an eye drop really replace my reading glasses? In short, yes! A new drop, Vuity, was recently approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). It does have some limitations. So who can use [...]

It’s that time of year. Time to buy gifts for your family and friends. But what to buy? Each year, thousands of children under age 15 end up in the emergency room with toy-related eye injuries. [...]

What You Should Know About Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month In the United States, 1 in 10 people have diabetes, and around 1 in 3 have prediabetes. Many are unaware that they are diabetic. In [...]

Have you ever wondered which eyedrops are the best for your eyes? There are so many eye drops to choose from that it can be overwhelming. Here is a shortlist of some of our top drop choices. Dry [...]