Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on October 22, 2025
If you, a family member, or a friend has been diagnosed with cataracts by an eye doctor, you’re not alone. The American Academy of Ophthalmology reports that over 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and older are affected by cataracts. This is a common condition, and our practice is dedicated to providing you with the best… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on October 15, 2025
Are you ready for a fun Halloween celebration this year? As Halloween approaches, we urge costume shoppers to avoid non-prescription lenses after a study found chlorine, metal, and other harmful chemicals in product testing. Wearing costume contact lenses on Halloween can be a real scream. However, the risks associated with non-prescription contact lenses can be… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on October 7, 2025
Glaucoma comprises various eye issues that harm the optic nerve and can affect individuals over 60. However, early treatment often prevents blindness caused by glaucoma. Being aware of this enables you to take proactive measures to safeguard your vision and maintain control over your health. Who Is at Risk for Glaucoma? According to the American… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on October 1, 2025
October isn’t only known for pumpkin spice, caramel corn, or Halloween. It also marks Eye Prevention Month, a crucial time to focus on eye health. Protecting your eyes from injuries is among the simplest ways to maintain their health throughout your life. Discover some surprising facts about eye injuries from the American Academy of Ophthalmology…. Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in General on September 26, 2025
EyeCare Associates (ECA) is proud to welcome optometrist Dr. Nicole Songy to our team. Dr. Songy provides comprehensive primary eye care with a focus on ocular disease management and specialty contact lenses. Dr. Songy earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern College of Optometry, where she was inducted into the Beta Sigma Kappa… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on September 24, 2025
Conjunctivitis, often called “pink eye,” occurs when the conjunctiva—the clear, thin membrane covering the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelids—is irritated by infection or allergies. Pink eye is a common eye infection that affects millions of Americans each year. Your eyes become red and swollen, sometimes accompanied by a sticky… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on September 17, 2025
As the leaves turn and the air gets crisper, it’s the perfect time to give a little extra love to your eyes! Fall brings its own set of challenges for eye health, but with a few simple tips, you can ensure your eyes stay bright and vibrant. Let’s dive into some effective ways to keep… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in General on September 16, 2025
To my patients, I’m certain most if not all of you have received a notice from my practice that as of August 26, 2025, I will be retired. I feel blessed that for the past 44 years I have had the opportunity to enjoy a profession I have found both gratifying and rewarding. I can… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on September 11, 2025
Before the age of tablets and smartphones, have you ever wondered how we navigate our daily lives? These electronic devices, from laptops to smartphones, have become a vital part of our work, leisure, and entertainment. A study by Deloitte revealed that Americans check their smartphones more than 8 billion times a day. This habit isn’t… Read More
Posted by: Eyecare Associates of New Orleans in Eye Health on September 4, 2025
September is a celebration of Healthy Aging Month! This is a perfect time to focus on living your best life as the years go by. Let’s embrace this month as an opportunity to prioritize our health, vitality, and overall well-being. As we age, we become wiser, and our health becomes more important. There is considerable… Read More
