Melatonin Supplements and Macular Degeneration: What the Latest Research Reveals
Melatonin, a hormone naturally produced by the pineal gland, is best known for regulating sleep-wake cycles. However, in recent years, it has also gained attention for its potential antioxidant properties, which may influence eye health, specifically in relation to macular degeneration (MD). Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of blindness in…
New Product Alert: SwissFlex
All About Eyes is pleased to announce that are the only certified dealer in New Jersey for SwissFlex, a high-end and completely customizable brand of lightweight eyeglass frames. Established in 1996, and based in Switzerland, the company is known for their precision engineering, making eyewear that is both durable and comfortable to wear. What’s So…
Back to School Readiness for Your Kids
School’s nearly in session! Time to set aside swimsuits, say goodbye to lazy days, and shop for back-to-school supplies. It’s also the time for annual physicals for many students to ensure they’re in the best condition for learning. But often overlooked, are comprehensive eye exams. According to a recent report by Prevent Blindness, the nation’s…
Focus on: Nystagmus
Nystagmus is a rare condition that involves rapid, uncontrollable eye movements that could cause them to go up and down (vertical nystagmus), side to side (horizontal nystagmus), or in circles (torsional nystagmus). According to the Cleveland Clinic, it can be a condition you’re born with, develop as a child, or one that you acquire over…
National Sunglasses Day! Focus on Sports
As summer brings warmer weather and more time outside, we’re excited to announce that All About Eyes is joining National Sunglasses Day on Thursday, June 27. Alongside The Vision Council, the major advocate for the optical industry, we’ll highlight the importance of sports sunglasses for protecting eyes from harmful sun rays and enhancing outdoor fun….