Eye Health
Our articles about General Eye Health. Written by the medical experts at Assil Eye Institute Los Angeles, CA
Do Blue Light Glasses Work?
Blue light glasses allegedly protect our eyes from the blue light of our digital screens. But is blue light actually bad for eye health?
How to Recognize and Treat Common Eye Injuries
You can’t always tell when an eye is injured or that the injury is serious. Some problems can only be seen during a doctor’s examination. It’s important to be able to recognize some of the most common symptoms of eye injuries.
What You Need to Know About Retinal Tears
A retinal tear is a potential medical emergency that can lead to permanent damage or blindness if treatment is delayed. Learn about symptoms and our advanced treatments.
Eyes provide insight into brain health (like Alzheimer’s)
Can a simple, regular eye exam reveal potential health problems? Learn about how much our eyes can tell us about our brain health here.
How to Ensure Good Vision in your 40’s and 50’s
Eye health problems facing persons in their 40s and 50s fall into two broad categories. Learn about issues, best practices & treatments here.
Six Things that can make your dry eyes even worse
Are your dry eyes bothering you, and not getting better? Read about 6 behaviors that worsen dry eye symptoms here & solutions to treat them.
Retinal Examination May Assess Future Stroke Risk [new study]
On March 11, 2021 the Healthday Reporter described a new study, conducted at the Mayo Clinic facility in Jacksonville, Florida. This study links the presence of eye disease to an increased risk of stroke, dementia, and premature death.
How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy
Over 61 million people in the United States are considered high-risk when it comes to serious eye problems. Without the help of an eye care professional, it will be extremely difficult to keep your eyes functional and damage-free.
Why Do I Have Watery Eyes?
We all have watery eyes sometimes. Learn about common causes of watery eyes and when to see a doctor.
How to Ensure Good Vision in your 60’s and beyond
What common eye health problems affect people aged 60 and older? Learn about conditions, best practices, and treatments from Assil Eye Institute.
How to Ensure Good Vision in your 20 to 30’s
What common eye problems affect people in their 20’s & 30’s? AEI covers common issues and preventative steps to maintain healthy vision.
Aging Eyes Warning Signs That Shouldn’t Be Ignored!
One in three Americans over the age of 65 has some type of vision-limiting disease. Learn about our excellent treatment options.
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