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How to Identify Early Signs of Myopia in Kids

Scott Kirk, MD12/20/2024

Myopia can cause blurry vision, making it hard to see clearly in the distance. Visit a pediatric eye doctor to explore treatment options. Call us now.

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Choosing Safe Toys for Children: Protecting Your Child's Eyesight

Scott Kirk, MD12/19/2024

Discover the importance of safe toys for children and how a pediatric eye exam can protect their vision this holiday season. Book an appointment now.

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The Importance of Early Detection in Diabetic Eye Disease

Scott Kirk, MD11/18/2024

Prioritize your eye health this Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. Regular exams are vital for maintaining healthy vision. Book an appointment now.

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Understanding Diabetic Eye Disease: Symptoms and Prevention

Scott Kirk, MD11/15/2024

Protect your ocular health and maintain clear vision with regular eye exams. Learn how to reduce your risk of diabetic eye disease. Book an exam now.

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How to Avoid Eye Injuries From Halloween Costumes

Scott Kirk, MD10/21/2024

Protect your eyes this Halloween and maintain clear vision by avoiding certain accessories, contact lenses, and makeup. Book an eye assessment today.

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Why Halloween Safety Month Matters for Eye Health

Scott Kirk, MD10/18/2024

Learn how to improve eye health and avoid trauma to the eye this Halloween. Follow essential safety tips and protect your vision. Book an exam now.

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Preventing Age-Related Eye Diseases

Scott Kirk, MD09/25/2024

September is Healthy Aging Month. Take steps to protect yourself from age-related conditions like cataracts and glaucoma. Get an eye assessment now!

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Protecting Your Eyes as You Age: Tips for Healthy Aging Month

Scott Kirk, MD09/23/2024

See how to protect your eyes from common age-related eye diseases like glaucoma and cataract symptoms. Book an eye exam to maintain healthy vision.

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How Often Should Children Have an Eye Exam?

Scott Kirk, MD08/18/2024

Make sure your child’s eye health is on track with regular eye exams. Early detection is key to maintaining good vision. Book their first exam today!

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Protecting Your Child's Eyes: Safety Tips for Everyday Activities

Scott Kirk, MD08/17/2024

Keep your child's eyes safe during National Children's Eye Health and Safety Month. Learn helpful tips from eye doctors about protecting their vision.

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The Benefits of UV Prescription Glasses

Scott Kirk, MD07/15/2024

Discover the benefits of prescription glasses with UV lenses. Protect your eyes from UV rays and reduce glare for better visibility. Learn more today.

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The Importance of UV Eye Protection: Safeguarding Your Vision

Scott Kirk, MD07/12/2024

Discover the importance of UV eye protection this UV Safety Month. Learn how to safeguard your eyes from harmful UV rays. Prioritize your vision!

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Learn About the Importance of Cataract Awareness

Scott Kirk, MD06/10/2024

During Cataract Awareness Month, learn about cataract symptoms such as cloudy or blurry vision. Learn about prevention and treatment options here.

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The Dangers of Fireworks to Eye Health: Understanding the Risks

Scott Kirk, MD06/08/2024

Observe Fireworks Eye Safety Month by learning how to protect your eyes from fireworks injuries. Schedule an eye exam today to ensure your eye health.

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Learn About the Benefits of TearCare® for Dry Eye Syndrome

Carter Kirk, MD05/25/2024

Are you suffering from dry eye syndrome? Learn about the benefits of TearCare® at Kirk Eye Center. Book your appointment today and find relief.

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Tips for Maintaining Good Vision Throughout Your Lifetime

Scott Kirk, MD05/23/2024

Celebrate Healthy Vision Month by prioritizing your eyes. Learn simple ways to maintain good vision and prevent issues like cataracts and glaucoma.

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How to Know if You Hurt Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse

Scott Kirk, MD04/23/2024

Did you witness the 2024 solar eclipse? Learn about potential eye damage and how to protect your vision in the future. Call now for an evaluation.

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Common Sports-Related Eye Injuries and How to Avoid Them

04/22/2024

April is Sports Eye Safety Month. Learn about the importance of eye protection and read helpful tips on how to prevent common eye injuries in sports.

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Exploring the Benefits and Innovation of Scleral Contact Lenses

Kent Kirk, MD04/02/2024

Discover the benefits and innovation of Scleral Contact Lenses.

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How Important Is Eye Protection in the Workplace?

Scott Kirk, MD03/20/2024

Learn how to prevent job-related eye injuries and ensure eye protection with the proper equipment at work. Promote your overall wellness today.

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