Have you ever wondered why carrots are credited with improving night vision? This belief actually stems from a clever piece of British wartime propaganda during World War II. To conceal their new radar technology, which was used to spot enemy aircraft at night, the...
If you find yourself reaching for over-the-counter eyedrops multiple times a day, you’re not alone. Many people turn to these quick fixes to alleviate symptoms of dry, itchy, or irritated eyes. However, chronic use of eyedrops might be masking a more serious issue...
Embarking on your glasses journey? You’ll soon notice some subtle and surprising shifts in your everyday life — quirks and nuances you’d never anticipate. Ready to see how many you’ve already experienced? 1. Battles with Fog, Steam, and Humidity...
Maintaining an active lifestyle not only boosts overall health but also benefits our eyes. A balanced diet, adequate sleep, and regular exercise contribute to staying fit, feeling vibrant, and building strength. Additionally, these habits lower the risk of chronic...
Maintaining eye health is crucial to preserving clear vision and overall quality of life. Unfortunately, several common eye diseases can significantly impact vision if not detected and treated early. At Blumenstock Family Eyecare, we are dedicated to providing...
Summer is here, and for many of us, that means heading to the water to cool off and have fun. Whether you’re planning to splash around in a pool, float down a river, paddle across a lake, ride the waves at the ocean, enjoy the thrills of a water park, or slide through...
When choosing your next pair of glasses, what factors influence your decision? Consider adding your face shape to that list. Glasses are not just functional; they serve as a customizable element of your facial expression and are a distinctly visible part of your look....
In a world where our eyes are increasingly subjected to screens, pollutants, and a myriad of visual demands, maintaining eye health has become more crucial than ever. At Blumenstock Family Eyecare, we believe in the power of comprehensive eye care, and a significant...
Summer is coming, bringing with it extended daylight hours and abundant sunshine! With the arrival of the warmer months, many of us find ourselves spending more time outdoors. This increased exposure to sunlight also increases our exposure to harmful UV radiation....
As the temperatures rise and the sun shines brighter, it’s essential to pay extra attention to your eye health during the summer months. At Blumenstock Family Eyecare, we understand the importance of protecting your vision, especially when enjoying outdoor...