Icare USA Blog

It’s not uncommon for certain health conditions to crop up once we reach a certain age. Your eyes certainly are not immune to this effect of aging. According to the Kellogg Eye Center at the…

While most of us think about protecting our eyes in the summertime, it’s also important to take precautions during the colder months of the year. Let’s talk about the most common winter eye problems…

Some parents may assume that eye testing isn’t possible until their child is verbal or shows signs of vision problems. However, not only do optometrists have specific methods for testing infants and…

Access to healthcare has long been an issue for patients across the country, especially in rural areas where they have limited access to healthcare practitioners. Since the early 2000s, the delivery…

Eyecare professionals have an obligation to protect patients and staff from infection. In an ophthalmic practice, infections can be happen through direct contact, airborne transmission, or from…

According to a recent Nielsen study, American adults spend more than 11 hours per day watching, reading, listening to or simply interacting with media. Most of that time, we’re using a computer or…

If you’d like to add an eye health supplement to your daily regimen, a trip down the vitamin aisle in your local drugstore can be a bit overwhelming. How do you know which one is right for you?

With the addition of three new billing reimbursement codes for remote patient monitoring by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2019, glaucoma treatment just got less expensive…

The Icare tonometer is being praised for its outstanding “ease of handling, portability, as well as reliability” by EyeCorps. The nonprofit ophthalmology group is dedicated to helping others and…

Sunglasses are much more than a fashion statement.  They protect your eyes against the sun's damaging  ultraviolet (UV) rays. And when you have glaucoma, sunglasses can make you more comfortable by…