Keeping your eyes healthy is as crucial as maintaining your overall health. But how much do you know about eye hygiene? Joel H McGahen OD, your trusted local optometrist, believes in the … [Read more...]
Understanding Why Aging Eyes Need More Light
As you age, you might have noticed a need for more light while reading, working, or performing daily tasks. This is completely normal; it's a natural process related to aging. But why does this … [Read more...]
The Rise of Childhood Myopia
Has your child been squinting at the TV more than usual or complaining about objects appearing blurry? These could be signs of myopia, also known as nearsightedness. Recent studies show a worrying … [Read more...]
Debunking 5 Biggest Myths About Cataracts
Cataracts are a common eye condition affecting millions of people, often leading to blurred or cloudy vision. Amid all the information about this condition remain some misconceptions that need to be … [Read more...]
What Causes Refractive Errors in Eyes?
As optometrists in Chambersburg, PA, we understand that refractive errors in your eyes can be difficult. For this reason, our practice strives to help our patients understand what causes these … [Read more...]
Diabetes: How Can It Affect Your Vision?
Diabetes happens if your blood sugar is too high. While it has no cure, there are various measures you can take to manage the disease — one of which is seeing your eye doctor regularly. … [Read more...]
