Cosmetic Filler Injections – Are they safe? #WeKnowEyes
SAFETY INFO Cosmetic Facial Filler Injections Can Cause Severe Vision Loss, Studies Find March 2014 — Injections of facial fillers to remove wrinkles [...]
Things to Know about an Eye Stye #WeKnowEyes
A stye (medical term: hordeolum) develops when an oil gland at the edge of an eyelid becomes infected. Resembling a pimple on the [...]
Skin Tags on Eyelids #WeKnowEyes
Skin Tags on Eyelids: Cause For Alarm? Acrochordon, more commonly known as skin tags, are something that several people experience at some point [...]
Eye Health in Sports and Recreation #WeKnowEyes
Did you know that there are thousands of sports and recreation-related eye injuries occur each year? The good news is that 90 percent [...]
Eye Makeup and Healthy Eyes #WeKnowEyes
Follow these tips to keep your eyes healthy as well as beautiful: Throw away eye makeup after three months. Infection-causing bacteria grow easily [...]
Costume Contact Lenses- Are they safe? #WeKnowEyes
While they may be the perfect finishing touch on a costume, non-prescription cosmetic contact lenses can wreak havoc on your vision. [...]
Reading Glasses or Not. #WeKnowEyes
Every time I see someone put on cheap reading glasses that they purchased off a rack in some store, I think "why would [...]
One pair, 2 pair, 3 pair #WeKnowEyes
Can one pair of glasses do everything? One pair equals compromise. One pair of glasses cannot be all things to all people and [...]
Color Blindness #WeKnowEyes
Guess what? There's an app for that! Yup. Enchroma is a free test that can measure the type and extent of color blindness. [...]
Keep your eyes healthy and happy! #WeKnowEyes
How, you ask? Easy. Read on. Maintain your weight. Wear sunglasses year round and even on cloudy days. Take regular breaks from TV [...]
Kids and Digital Eye Strain #WeKnowEyes
According to the AOA (American Optometric Association), not only do kids experience the same symptoms related to digital media screen use as adults, [...]
Are you expecting? Know what changes in your vision are normal during pregnancy.
Eyes may change somewhat during pregnancy due to fluid retention, increased blood volume, hormonal fluctuations and other physical shifts that are part of [...]
Pink Eye It’s back-in-school
What is pink eye? This is the season for back-in-school kids to spread pink eye. Call our Maple Grove Eye Doctors (763-416-0622) if [...]
Use mascara? Watch out for eyelash mites!
Ladies (or gentleman): Do you use mascara? Me too, which is why I think this topic is important because it will affect your [...]
Six College Tips for College Students
Six Smart Things College Students Should Do For Their Eyes Good vision is vital to learning in college. However, life on campus [...]