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Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our Practice.

A Heartfelt Thank You from All of Us

As the holiday season approaches, all of us at York Eye Associates would like to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude to our patients. Your trust and loyalty mean the world to us, and it has been our privilege to care for your vision and eye health throughout...

Understanding Myopia Management: A Guide for Parents

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is increasingly common. Discover the importance of early intervention and the effective treatments to manage myopia and protect your child’s vision health.

Don’t Miss Out: Utilizing Your End-Year Benefits Wisely

Use your end-of-year insurance benefits before they expire with an eye exam, contact lens fitting, or designer eyewear for the whole family.

Experts Warn of Rising Levels Of Myopia

Discover why experts say there’s a myopia epidemic, and learn what you can do to keep your kids’ eyes healthy. York Eye Associates proudly offers myopia management treatments to nearsighted children for healthy and clear life-long vision.

The Link Between High Myopia and Serious Eye Diseases

High myopia – severe nearsightedness – is associated with an increased risk of serious eye diseases such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataracts.

Supplements That Slow AMD Progression

Aging comes with many blessings but also certain challenges. Having a higher risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of them. Fortunately, a formulation of vitamins and minerals called AREDS2 may slow the progression of vision loss from AMD. We at York Eye Associates in Gainesville offer treatment for macular degeneration and other eye diseases.

The Importance of Regular Eye Exams in Detecting Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can cause severe vision loss, but early detection can help preserve your vision.

How Diabetes Increases Dry Eye Risk in Children and Adolescents

Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why diabetics are at higher risk, and how York Eye Associates can help.

Protect Your Eyes With These Contact Lens Safety Tips

It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing contact lenses. Here are our top contact lens safety tips to keep your peepers happy.

Choosing the right sunglasses for UV protection

York Eye Associates emphasizes the importance of UV protection for your eyes. Discover why starting early with protective measures is crucial, what to look for in sunglasses, and the differences between polarized and normal lenses. We also offer prescription sunglasses to cater to your vision needs.

Childhood Glaucoma: Here’s What You Need to Know

Glaucoma in children is rare, but when it occurs, it must be treated with surgery to prevent vision loss. Read on to learn more about congenital glaucoma symptoms and treatments.

AMD Progression: Supplements that Can Slow It Down

AREDS2 can slow macular degeneration’s progression, preserving vision and reducing the risk of serious complications.

Can You Wear Contacts With Corneal Dystrophy?

If you have corneal dystrophy, it will become increasingly difficult to wear standard contact lenses. Scleral lenses are an excellent choice for patients with many types of corneal irregularities, including most types of corneal dystrophy. Read on to learn how York Eye Associates can help.

What’s The Connection Between Dry Eye And Asthma?

Studies have found a correlation between asthma and dry eye syndrome. Fortunately, a dry eye optometrist can help by treating your uncomfortable dry eye symptoms.