Eye care tips for winter

Its Wintertime. Here Are Some Eyecare Tips

Winter Eye Care Tips

Eat foods that are healthy for your eyes.

Wintertime and the holidays can tempt the best of us from eating healthy. Be sure to continue to eat plenty of leafy greens, colorful fruits and foods containing omega-3 fatty acids which are good for eye health.

Man wearing stylish eyeglasses

Helpful Hints to Choose the RIGHT Glasses for You

You don’t need to be a fashion expert to find eyeglass frames that look great on you. Here at Dedham Ophthalmic Consultants and Surgeons, we make finding the right frames simple. Use the following four tips to find the frames that work best for your style.

Face Shape
The shape of your face will help you determine which frames enhance your look.

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World Site Day 2021

Original Source | World Health Organization 

World Sight Day is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October, to focus global attention on vision impairment, including blindness. This year, World Sight Day will take place on October 14, 2021 with the theme: Love Your Eyes.

Fall Foliage and Effect on Eyes

Fall Into Dedham Ophthalmic Consultants For Your Eyecare Needs

New England’s Fall Foliage Is Great To SEE, However It Is Hard On The Eyes

We all love looking at the brilliant colors of fall! The dramatic display of color we all enjoy during peak foliage season is not something you want to miss. However, the change of season brings some of it’s challenges to our eyes.

Optometrist and Ophthalmologist

Difference Between An Optometrist and An Ophthalmologist

Routine eye care is essential to maintain the health of your eyes. How does one decide if an optometrist or an ophthalmologist is best for managing your eye health? Oftentimes, we are asked this question, so we thought we would share how these two eyecare professionals are very much the same, and how they are different. 

FUN Eye Facts

Fun Facts About the Human Eye

Try rolling your eyes over to these FUN FACTS about the human eye!

Did you know that . . . .

  1. Eyes are the second most complex organ, after the brain.
  2. The human eye starts to develop as early as the 2nd week of gestation.
  3. Newborns do not produce tears.
Cataract Surgery Options

Thinking About Lens Implants After Cataract Surgery

Are you considering having cataract surgery? You should also be thinking about lens implants after cataract surgery!

When deciding if cataract surgery is right for you, you may want to also consider lens implants. At Dedham Ophthalmic Consultants and Surgeons we can assist you so that you can make the most informed decision and move forward with confidence.

It is Flexible Benefits Time of the Year

It is hard to believe that it is flexible benefits time of the year!

Most Flexible Spending Accounts run from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31. Some might allow a grace period, through March 15. Be sure to check with your particular FSA for the specific rules. Typically, you must use your FSA funds during the year or risk losing the money.

Contact Lens

Selecting Your Best Contact Lens

Are you taking the big plunge and switching from eyeglasses to contact lenses?

Have you always worn contact lenses, but are not completely satisfied with them? If you wear them already or are deciding to wear contact lenses, you need to choose the right lens for your lifestyle. We thought we would offer some suggestions to help you decide.