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Keep up to date on the latest vision-related news and events from Fox Chase Family Eye Care in Northeast Philadelphia, serving Rockledge and Cheltenham (PA).

Navigating Corneal Diseases: Expert Solutions at Fox Chase Family Eye Care

At Fox Chase Family Eye Care, we prioritize your eye health and comfort, especially when it comes to complex issues like corneal diseases.

20/20 Insight: How to Make the Most of Your End-of-Year Benefits for Pediatric Eye Exams

Discover how to maximize your end-of-year eye care benefits with pediatric eye exams and personalized family eye care services like myopia management and treatments, including ortho-k, scleral contact lenses, and neurolenses.

Say Goodbye to Uncomfortable Contacts with Scleral Lenses

Scleral lenses are a solution for people who can’t wear standard contact lenses due to keratoconus or corneal aberrations.

The Link Between High Myopia and Serious Eye Diseases

High myopia – severe nearsightedness – is associated with an increased risk of serious eye diseases such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataracts.

The Importance of Regular Eye Exams in Detecting Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can cause severe vision loss, but early detection can help preserve your vision.

Eye Exam Saves Woman’s Life by Detecting Brain Tumor Early

Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Fox Chase Family Eye Care to schedule your appointment.

How Diabetes Increases Dry Eye Risk in Children and Adolescents

Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why diabetics are at higher risk, and how Fox Chase Family Eye Care can help.

How Long Does It Take To Switch From Glasses to Scleral Lenses?

Switching from glasses to scleral contact lenses can take several weeks. your Philadelphia eye doctor will provide instructions on how to properly insert, remove, and care for the lenses, as well as how to monitor for any potential complications. Read on to learn more.

When Should You See a Retina Specialist?

Many retinal conditions can lead to vision loss if not diagnosed early and treated promptly. If your optometrist notices signs of retinal disease, they’ll manage the condition until it's necessary to refer you to a retina specialist.

Experts Warn of Rising Levels Of Myopia

Discover why experts say there’s a myopia epidemic, and learn what you can do to keep your kids’ eyes healthy. Fox Chase Family Eye Care proudly offers myopia management treatments to nearsighted children for healthy and clear life-long vision.

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