New Doctor at Community Eye Care Specialists
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Dr. Benjamin Gutsin Community Eye Care Specialists (CECS) is pleased to announce the addition of optometrist Dr. Benjamin Gutsin to our team. Dr. Gutsin is a patient-focused optometrist with a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care, ocular disease management and clinical instruction. Dr. Gutsin earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus at Drexel University,…
Read MoreJune is Cataract Awareness Month
Posted by: Community Eye Care Specialists in Eye Care Tips
June is Cataract Awareness Month, a crucial time to understand and address one of the leading causes of treatable vision loss in the United States. With over 25 million Americans expected to develop cataracts, it’s clear that this is a significant health issue. As the population ages, this number will increase by 50 percent to…
Read MoreHow To Handle An Eye Emergency
Posted by: Community Eye Care Specialists in Eye Care Safety,Eye Care Tips
Our eyes are like superheroes, always on the lookout for danger. However, sometimes, even superheroes need our help. Whether you’re in the heat of a sports game, battling dust bunnies as you clean, or celebrating a special moment by popping a cork, our eyes can be at risk. The curved shape of the eyes, which…
Read MoreFirework Safety Tip to Prevent Eye Injuries
Posted by: Community Eye Care Specialists in Eye Care Safety,Eye Care Tips
Can you believe that every year, fireworks lead to a shocking 2,000 eye injuries? That’s a staggering reminder of the hidden dangers of those dazzling displays! According to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology, more than 34,000 ocular injuries were caused by fireworks during the 19-year study period. Ocular burns were found to be the…
Read MoreMay is Ultraviolet Awareness Month
Posted by: Community Eye Care Specialists in Eye Care Safety,Eye Care Tips
As we eagerly anticipate the arrival of summer, it’s also a time to shine a light on the significance of Ultraviolet Awareness Month. May, as designated by Prevent Blindness, is a crucial period to enhance our understanding of the detrimental impact of UV rays on our eyes and vision. We’re delighted to share this vital…
Read MoreMay is Healthy Vision Month
Posted by: Community Eye Care Specialists in Eye Care Tips
May is Healthy Vision Month, established by the National Eye Institute in 2003. As a part of our commitment to spread awareness about eye health, we want to educate our patients about the importance of taking care of their eyes, not only this month but every day of the year. As your eye care providers,…
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