Isthmus Eye Care Blog: Our Mission: Your Vision
Autoimmune Disease And Vision
April 26th, 2019
An autoimmune disease is a disorder that causes the immune system to mistake healthy cells for dangerous pathogens and attack them. Many autoimmune diseases impact the health and function of the eyes. It’s important to be aware of these affect Read More »
Can Eye Makeup Cause Eye Problems?
April 16th, 2019
Check it out ladies: today we examine some potential problems related to eye makeup and ways you can safely avoid them. Spring is finally here, and the entire month of April is dedicated to Women’s Eye Health & Safety. And what better way to start Read More »
Our Emotions And The Colors We See
April 12th, 2019
The colors we see and the emotions we feel have an interesting and complex relationship. Have you ever heard the expressions “green with envy,” “feeling blue,” or “seeing red”? How did these colors come to be so c Read More »
Let's Talk About Women's Eye Health
April 2nd, 2019
Did you know that women are more at risk than men for almost all age-related vision problems? If you didn’t, you aren’t alone. In fact, 91 percent of women in the United States don’t know they are more at risk for eye dis Read More »
Look Out For Seasonal Allergies
March 28th, 2019
Spring has sprung and with it comes beautiful flowers, chirping birds, and, you guessed it, seasonal allergies. While many think of fits of sneezing and congestion when thinking of allergies, they can have a dramatic effect on our eyes too. Eye alle Read More »
Eye Color Trivia
March 22nd, 2019
One of the first things we notice about someone when we meet them is their eyes. The color, the shape, the expression, the eyelashes and eyebrows. In this post, we’re just going to focus on the color, because it’s a lot more complicated Read More »
Eyewear Trends of 2019
March 13th, 2019
There isn't a better accessory that updates your style as fast as a pair of brand new frames. 2019 brings a lot of stylish spectacle looks and favors the bold, but don't worry if bigger or colorful aren't your thing, there are lots of revamped classi Read More »
All About Color Blindness
March 6th, 2019
Anyone who doesn’t have color blindness might expect it to work like black-and-white photography. It’s actually more complex than that. There are different types of color blindness, and whether or not you have it is almost always dictate Read More »
Eyeglasses and Their Journey Through Time
February 27th, 2019
In today’s world, if you feel your vision growing weaker you simply go to the eye doctor and get a prescription for glasses or contact lenses. It wasn’t always so easy!Glasses have come a long way since their inception some time in the 13 Read More »
A Brief History of Contact Lenses
February 20th, 2019
With all the crazy technology we see today, you probably haven’t thought much about the small wonder that helps you see all that cool tech: your contact lenses!The concept of the contact lens was conceived over 500 years ago! But it didn&r Read More »