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As we age, it’s natural for our vision to change. However, many people don’t realize that adopting healthy lifestyle habits and focusing on good nutrition can significantly reduce the risk of developing age-related eye conditions such as cataracts, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.

Living in Tennessee means enjoying plenty of sunshine, especially during the warmer months. Whether you're hiking through the Smoky Mountains, boating on the lakes, or simply driving to work, your eyes are constantly exposed to harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.

Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common refractive error where distant objects appear blurry while close-up vision remains clear. This condition occurs when the eye grows too long from front to back, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it. Myopia often begins in childhood and tends to progress over time, particularly during school-age years and adolescence.

Diabetes can significantly impact eye health, increasing the risk of conditions like diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to vision loss if left untreated. The good news is that early detection and proactive management through regular diabetic eye exams can help preserve vision and prevent complications. At Eagleville Eye Clinic, we utilize advanced diagnostic technology to assess retinal function and detect early signs of disease.