Avoid sports-related eye injuries, insist on protective eyewear policy HILLSBOROUGH, NJ (September 10, 2015) – Shin guards for soccer, shoulder pads for football, and batting helmets for baseball and softball. Almost every sport has its own unique safety equipment, but according to Dr. Barbara Tarbell, most participants in sports forget to protect one of the […]
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Do Your Sunglasses Really Protect Your Eyes from the Sun? Dr. Barbara Tarbell/Advanced Eyecare & Vision Gallery stresses importance of quality UV protection to prevent eye and vision problems. HILLSBOROUGH, NJ (July 9, 2015)—As Americans are planning spring and summer vacations, many may be contemplating buying a new pair of stylish sunglasses. Dr. Barbara […]
Dr. Tarbell offers some eye opening facts about fireworks -related injuries. Click on the below link to read about firework safety. July – Fireworks Safety – PRESS RELEASE
Why Contact Lenses and Water Don’t Mix Water often contains bacteria that can cause eye infections; Dr. Barbara Tarbell/Advanced Eyecare & Vision Gallery recommends good hygiene practices for contact lens wearers HILLSBOROUGH, NJ (June 15, 2015)—Looking to escape the summer heat, Americans will flock to local pools, waterparks, or larger bodies of water for a […]
Dr. Barbara Tarbell discusses damages to eyes from UV exposure HILLSBOROUGH, NJ (May 1, 2015) – The same sun rays that lead to skin cancer and premature aging of the skin are just as bad for your eyes, according to Dr. Barbara Tarbell. The culprit is ultraviolet (UV) rays and because May is National UV […]
Deciphering Between Allergies and Dry Eye Syndrome Women are more prone, hormone therapy may increase incidences HILLSBOROUGH, NJ ( April 1, 2015) – Everyone experiences the symptoms from time to time: burning, irritable eyes, and/or a sensation that something is actually scratching the eye. The symptoms are chronic for 3 million American women, according to […]
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PRESS RELEASE Don’t Let Your Job Be a Pain Workplace safety addresses computer vision syndrome Hillsborough, NJ (March 2, 2015) – Approximately 100 million American workers are affected by computer eyestrain, a symptom of computer vision syndrome (CVS), according to Dr. Barbara Tarbell. “March is Eye Safety in the Workplace Month, and as our nation […]