From Halloween to hospital? Avoid non-prescription costume contacts to save your sight! One teen’s cautionary tale, as seen on Good Morning America: http://bit.ly/1M2syhl

Scratches, sores, infections … blindness. All of these can be caused by over-the-counter costume contacts. Here’s why you need a prescription if you want to make your eyes look like a zombie’s this Halloween: https://bit.ly/2NLD4FJ

Finding it harder to read that smartphone up close? Around age 40, most people will start to experience “presbyopia” which literally means “aging eye.” Learn more about what’s happening to your eyes: http://bit.ly/1uGyHIG

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month! One question we always hear from parents is, “Should my child get their eyes checked before school starts?” Learn when to get vision screenings and eye exams for children here: http://bit.ly/TF4HLt

Tips for choosing the best sunglasses to protect your eyes from sun damage: http://bit.ly/1ZX0y7b

So, you think that those pretty little sparklers aren’t dangerous? Learn about the ‘blinding truth’ on fireworks safety in this animated video. http://bit.ly/20HpiR5

Eating right can help lower your risk of eye conditions that cause blindness. Load up on leafy greens, cold water fish like salmon and citrus fruit. Learn more about how these foods can protect your eyes: http://bit.ly/1SwMI9b