
EyeSmart
@AcademyEyeSmart
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Raising awareness of eye diseases and conditions, EyeSmart is a public information program of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
San Francisco, CA
Joined March 2009
Time to get your eyes checked? Which eye care professional should you visit? #eyexam #eyehealth
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Living with diabetes can feel overwhelming. Ophthalmologists provide tips on how to protect both your eye health and your mental health: . #eyehealth #mentalhealth #diabetes #diabeticeyedisease #diabeticdistress #support #eyeexam
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A new proposal from @CMSgov under @DrOz wants to add catheters, ostomy & trach supplies to Medicare’s competitive bidding program. This is a bad idea and will worsen outcomes for seniors & Medicare recipients. My latest in @MedPageToday explains why ⬇️
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Limiting urological, tracheostomy, and ostomy supply options will do more harm than good
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Did you know getting cataract surgery could lower your dementia risk? Read more here: . #dementia #cataract #cataracts #cataractsurgery #eyehealth #healthtips
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Could glaucoma and poor sleep be related? Here's what we know: . #glaucoma #sleep #eyedisease #healthtips #eyeexam #eyehealth
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Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in people over age 50. Are you at risk? . #AMD #maculardegeneration #healthyaging #eyehealth #healthtips #visionloss #eyeexam
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BIG NEWS, Dragon Ball Fans!.Pre-register now and join Goku on day one!.Get exclusive launch rewards and rare items.Will you be the first to experience it?.
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Sharing eye makeup can spread infection. More tips from ophthalmologists here: . #eyemakeup #makeuptips #safecosmetics #eyehealth #healthtips #pinkeye #conjunctivitis #eyeinfection
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Look closely at pictures of your children. It could save their life. Read the full story here: . #retinoblastoma #cancer #eyecancer #tumor #pediatrics #eyehealth #eyeexam #ChildrensEyeHealthandSafetyMonth
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Experts recommend the “RSVP” rule for parents: Redness, Sensitivity to light, Vision change, and Pain are all reasons to bring your child in for an eye exam with an ophthalmologist. . #ChildrensEyeHealthandSafetyMonth #eyeexam #healthtips #healthykids
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Amblyopia (lazy eye) and strabismus (crossed eyes) are two common childhood eye conditions to look out for. More here: . #lazyeye #crossedeyes #eyeexam #parents #parenting #nurse #schoolnurse #kids #healthykids #studenthealth #eyehealth #healthtips
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What is a "safe" amount of screen time for kids? From the eye health experts: . #screens #screentime #myopia #eyestrain #dryeye #parents #parenting #kids #healthykids #studenthealth #eyehealth #healthtips #ChildrensEyeHealthandSafetyMonth
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General anesthesia & cataract surgery? Here's what you should know: . #cataract #cataracts #cataractsurgery #surgery #eyehealth #healthtips
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Here's an ophthalmologist's take on why you might be having a hard time focusing your eyes while reading: . #read #reading #screens #screentime #eyestrain #dryeye #blurryvision #blurry #eyehealth #healthtips
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How bad is it *really* to swim with contact lenses in? An ophthalmologist responds: . #contacts #contactlenses #lenses #eyeglasses #glasses #goggles #swim #swimming #summer #eyehealth #eyeinfection #healthtips
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Bitcoin’s on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.🏀.
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RT @PBTEXAS: Do you know the ABC Signs of Possible Vision Problems? If one or more of these signs of possible eye problems in children appe….
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Don't put off eye care until your senior years. Here's why: . #midlife #middleaged #adults #genx #millennials #eyeexam #eyedisease #eyehealth #healthtips
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This #WorldOrganDonationDay, find out how becoming an eye donor can help save someone's sight: . #organdonation #cornea #organdonor #eyesight #blindness #eyehealth.
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Cornea transplants are the most common use of donated eye tissue. But it is important to remember that other parts of the eye are equally vital in the mission to save sight.
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Here's what ophthalmologists want you to know about pink eye: . #pinkeye #backtoschool #b2s #schoolnurse #parents #parenting #kids #healthykids #studenthealth #conjunctivitis #eyehealth #healthtips #ChildrensEyeHealthandSafetyMonth
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Always curious and full of energy, Beagles turn every walk into an adventure 🐾🎉.
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RT @NatEyeInstitute: #Parents, there’s a lot to know about your child’s #eyes as they grow! . Paying attention now can help catch problems….
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Dark circles or bags under the eyes? Here's what ophthalmologists want you to know: . #eyehealth #healthtips #skin #skincare #eyecare #bagsundereyes #eyes #eye
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Are learning disabilities and vision impairments related? Find out here: . #ChildrensEyeHealthandSafetyMonth #childrenshealth #myopia #nearsighted #backtoschool #back2school #eyehealth #healthtips #college #learningdisability
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QB Justin Herbert’s red-tinted contacts freaked out his teammates, but we’re relieved to hear they were fitted by a professional. Contact lenses marketed for athletes still require proper care to avoid eye infections. More here: @chargers @NFL.
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While contact lenses are safely used by millions of people every day, they do carry a risk of eye infections.
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