Frequent headaches can stem from unexpected sources, including vision problems. If you find yourself grappling with recurrent headaches, we recommend scheduling an eye examination to investigate potential vision-related factors. While headaches can arise from diverse...
About one in five adults in the United States has an undiagnosed eye condition. This underscores the critical importance of regular eye exams for maintaining optimal vision health. For those who have never undergone an eye exam, it’s natural to feel uncertain...
At Blumenstock Family Eyecare in Lincoln, we understand the importance of clear vision and offer a range of vision correction procedures to cater to your needs. Whether you are dealing with myopia, astigmatism, or low vision, our experienced team is equipped to...
Color blindness isn’t all black and white. Despite common misconceptions, color blindness doesn’t equate to seeing the world like a black and white movie. In fact, most individuals with color blindness can perceive some colors, albeit with varying degrees...
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of permanent vision loss for people over fifty. The slow loss of central vision occurs due to the deterioration of the macula, the part of the retina with the highest concentration of photoreceptor cells and...
In today’s digital age, our eyes are constantly exposed to screens, leading to an increase in eye fatigue and dry eyes. One effective way to combat this is by following the 20-20-20 rule, a simple technique that can help reduce eye strain and promote eye health....
A crucial yet oft-overlooked component of a high-quality life is healthy eyesight. Approximately one in six adults grapple with sight-threatening eye conditions, while a significant number experience some degree of vision loss as they age. Aging is a risk factor for...
As winter rolls in, the days get shorter, making night driving harder to avoid. For those of us without perfect eyesight, this annual adjustment can be stressful and potentially dangerous if we neglect the specific challenges posed by driving in the dark. Fortunately,...
Cold and flu season is upon us, and it’s important to take extra precautions to keep ourselves and our eyes healthy. While it’s generally safe to wear contact lenses when you have a cold or the flu, it might be wise to give your eyes a break and opt for...
Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system turns on healthy cells. Some of these diseases can have a serious and negative impact on the health and function of the eyes. For those grappling with autoimmune conditions, it’s crucial to be aware...
