Your New Year resolutions include taking care of your health and your eyecare is among the most important. Learn about the benefits of the vision insurance available from your association and AMBA.
To sign up for a Vision Plan through your association and AMBA, visit www.AMBAdentalvision.com or call 866-979-0497.
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the U.S., and the number of people with the condition is growing. Learn the simple step you can take to protect your vision (hint: get regular checkups with your eye doctor!).
Learn about a Vision Plan through your association and AMBA. Visit www.AMBAdentalvision.com or call 866-979-0497.
A Vision for Safer, Easier Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmologists have developed a way for even better outcomes and less injury for patients undergoing surgery for cataracts. Discover how smaller incisions are providing better, faster outcomes.
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Plus get Vision Insurance through your association and AMBA at www.AMBAdentalvision.com or call 877-556-4578.
We all know the saying “the eyes are the window to the soul”. But for your ophthalmologist, eyes are also windows to the live action of blood vessels, connective tissues, and nerves throughout the entire body. Issues spotted in the eye can often be the first indications of health problems elsewhere in the body. Here are 5 surprising conditions eye doctors can detect during a comprehensive...
The news is full of stories about how the pandemic is putting economic and emotional strains on many of us. But what’s frequently overlooked – no pun intended – is the indirect effect the situation is putting on our eyes. With more people spending a greater amount of time at home, the use of digital devices such as using computers for web browsing, checking social media, and making video...
You might have learned the way to clean your glasses was with spit and cloth. But that can scratch your lenses. There are options that are cleaner and safer – by hand or at your local opticians. Learn how to preserve your glasses and why regular optician visits are important to keep your eyes healthy. Get a Vision Plan through your association and AMBA at www.AMBAdentalvision.com or call (866)979...
More than 3 million Americans have glaucoma—but only half of them know it. Unchecked, it can damage the optic nerve, and even lead to blindness. Find out if you're at increased risk and steps you can take to prevent the disease affecting you.
Here are two straight-forward questions with answers that aren’t as simple as you may initially think: Does your eyesight seem to be getting worse?If so, why do you think? Most people would answer, “Yes” and “Because I’m getting older”. But here’s some good news: Although almost half of the people with a visual disability are 65 or older, many of those disabilities are preventable. There are...
It’s hard to believe the songwriter who wrote the hit “Fields of Gold” and told Roxanne not to “put on the red light” is color blind. Sting, the acclaimed artist and former front man of The Police, remembers teachers reprimanding him for painting purple skies or brown grass. “But that’s what it looks like to me!” the future singer would respond. But there are exciting advances on the horizon for...
Here are some eye-opening statistics. Over a 15 year period, from 2002 to 2017, the number of people at high risk for vision loss — seniors, people with diabetes, and those with eye disorders — rose from 65 million to 93 million. Even more alarming, 40% of adults responded that they haven’t been visiting an eye doctor for annual eye exams. The study also found that eye diseases such as age...
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