by Courtney Gursky | Mar 1, 2025 | Children's Eye Care, Myopia Management
Is your child squinting to see things far away, holding screens or books close to their face, or saying that things look blurry? These could be signs of myopia, also known as nearsightedness, which is becoming more common in kids. As children get older, myopia can...
by Courtney Gursky | Feb 1, 2025 | Eye Diseases, Macular Degeneration
Getting older comes with its share of benefits and challenges. On the positive side, there’s often more free time to pursue hobbies, travel, and spend time with loved ones. However, aging can also bring certain challenges, including an increased risk of eye conditions...
by Courtney Gursky | Jan 1, 2025 | Eyewear
If you wear glasses, you know how important it is to have eyewear that fits well and meets your vision needs. While online shopping might seem convenient, there are plenty of reasons why buying your eyewear from your local eye doctor is a smarter choice. Here are a...
by Courtney Gursky | Dec 1, 2024 | Vision Benefits
As the year draws to a close, it’s easy to get caught up in the festivities and forget about maximizing your health benefits. At Valley Eye Care Associates in Fort Kent, Maine, we want to remind you to use your vision benefits before the year ends. Whether you have a...
by Courtney Gursky | Nov 1, 2024 | Eye Health Info
In today’s society, screens play an increasingly important role. From smartphones and tablets to computers and TVs, we spend hours each day staring at them. While digital devices can be incredibly useful, too much screen time can take a toll on your eyes. Many...