Several patients have asked me how they can contribute to those in need when it comes to eyecare. For starters, there are many ways one can support eyecare charities. More importantly, you can help bring clarity and independence to someone’s life by contributing to eyecare initiatives. Moreover, donating to eyecare is easier than you might… Read More

Blepharoplasty, a type of eyelid surgery, is a popular cosmetic and functional procedure designed to rejuvenate the appearance of the eyes. Whether addressing sagging upper eyelids, under-eye bags, or droopy skin that impairs vision, there are benefits of blepharoplasty through this transformative surgery. Here, we explore the top seven reasons why individuals opt for blepharoplasty… Read More

Stargardt disease is a rare genetic eye disorder that affects the retina and causes progressive vision loss. Most commonly diagnosed in children or young adults, Stargardt disease primarily impacts central vision while often sparing peripheral vision. Although it presents unique challenges, individuals living with Stargardt disease can lead fulfilling lives with the right strategies, support,… Read More

As the new year approaches, it’s essential to stay informed about upcoming insurance changes for 2025. Patients in North and South Carolina will face updates affecting coverage, co-pays, and plan availability. Here’s what patients of Horizon Eye Care need to know. North Carolina and South Carolina Insurance Policy Updates for 2025 Changes to insurance policies… Read More

In the 277 years since the invention of cataract surgery in France, the fundamental principle has remained the same: Doctors remove the clouded lenses with which you were born, make their best estimate as to what artificial lenses will provide the vision you want, and insert them. But that has changed with the invention of… Read More

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming various industries, and healthcare is no exception. Among the medical specialties benefiting from AI, ophthalmology has emerged as a field where AI-driven innovations are showing remarkable promise. From improving diagnostic accuracy to enhancing treatment protocols, AI has the potential to revolutionize eye care and significantly impact patient outcomes. The Growing… Read More

As the seasons change, so do the trends in fashion eyewear. Fall 2024 brings styles that cater to many tastes, from the bold and vibrant to the timeless and elegant. Whether you’re seeking a frame that complements your sophisticated wardrobe or one that allows you to express your individuality, this season’s eyewear collections have something… Read More

Is your vision getting more hazy, blurry or less colorful over time? If so, you might need to know about addressing cataracts. Cataracts are VERY common as you get older, with over 50% of Americans over the age of 80 having them.

Greetings, eyewear enthusiasts and trendsetters! As we bid farewell to winter’s chill and embrace the beauty of spring, it’s time to refresh our wardrobes with the hottest spring 2024 fashion eyewear trends. So, here at Horizon Eye Care, we’re thrilled to introduce you to the captivating styles that will elevate your look and redefine your… Read More

Blogs on this website usually alert you to proven ways to protect, improve or restore your vision. This time, we’re discussing an invention that could transform your approach to health care: smart contact lenses. You may have heard of smart glasses, which perform a variety of functions in the manner of a phone. They’re entertainment-focused… Read More