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When over-the-counter drops stop working, prescription treatments like Restasis, Xiidra, and Tyrvaya can increase tear production, reduce inflammation, and provide lasting relief. At our practice...

Macular degeneration can impact your vision and independence, but early detection and care at our practice can help you protect your sight. Learn about symptoms,...

Glaucoma is a condition that can quietly damage vision without early symptoms. It explains the various types of glaucoma, key risk factors, and the importance...

This article delves into the importance of emergency eyecare and how timely intervention can protect your vision during urgent situations. It explains what constitutes an...

Astigmatism is a common refractive error that affects many people, whether from birth or developed later in life. Although it may sound complex, understanding astigmatism...

If you experience dry, itchy, or red eyes, it may be due to allergies or dry eye syndrome—or both. These conditions often overlap, making it...

The article discusses pink eye (conjunctivitis), its causes, and practical tips for prevention, such as regular hand washing, removing makeup thoroughly, and avoiding eye contact....

The article provides an in-depth guide on proper contact lens care and maintenance to ensure eye health and prevent infections. It introduces the comprehensive contact...

Learn how to protect your child's vision from the risks posed by toys like Orbeez and gel blasters. Discover the importance of ANSI-approved protective eyewear...

Understand the key symptoms of conjunctivitis in children and how to differentiate between types. Discover expert tips to ensure your child's eye health is protected...

This month, we dive into the importance of sunglasses, UVA and UVB protection, long-term eye health, and the added benefit of looking a little more...

In recognition of Sports Eye Safety Month this April, Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care emphasizes the critical role of protective sports eyewear. Whether you're a...

Addressing dry eye syndrome is key to maintaining optimal eye health. Discover effective strategies for relief and prevention with Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care.

Uncover the often unnoticed symptoms of glaucoma during Glaucoma Awareness Month. Learn why recognizing these signs early is crucial for proactive eye health, and take...

Delve into the details of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), an eye condition affecting central vision. Learn about the two main types, the significance of early...

Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care to schedule your appointment.

Glaucoma is a serious disease caused by abnormally high pressure within the eye that can damage the optic nerve. In a recent study, researchers discovered...

Here are 8 tips to help you improve your vision naturally. For all of your eye care needs, Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care in Pell...

Here’s what’s trending in eyewear this winter 2022. For all of your eyewear and contact lens needs, Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care in Pell City...

Your eye experts at Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season....

Vision insurance benefits can save you a lot of money on eye care, but only if you use them before they expire at the end...

A new study on blindness in children found that blindness could have been prevented in half the cases.

Not sure how to use your vision benefits before they expire? Here are 4 tips to help you get the most out of your 2022...

Are you experiencing dry eyes? It may surprise you to learn that maqui berries, nuts and even caffeinated coffee can naturally help relieve some dry...

Although contact lenses are a convenient and comfortable alternative to eyeglasses, you can increase your risk of eye infections if you don't follow your eye doctor's...

How much do you know about the consequences of excessive screen time on your kids’ eyes? Read on to learn what science has to say,...

It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing...

If you’ve got age-related farsightedness (presbyopia), you might be tempted to buy a pair of over-the-counter (OTC) reading glasses. While OTC readers are cheap and...

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we celebrate survivors as we alert patients to the potential effects of treatment on their eyes and vision.

Do you look at digital screens during the course of your day? If you do, you’re being exposed to blue light rays. The best way...

Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s...

While we all know that we should get a good-night’s rest, you may not know how important it is for your eye health! Read on...

Did you know that contact lenses can expire? Well, they can. Wearing contacts past their expiration date - or longer than their prescribed time -...

Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's...

With the new school year starting, digital eye strain is a real concern for many kids. Fortunately, Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care in Pell City...

Here’s why every child should visit an optometrist for an eye exam before the start of the new school year. And if your child has myopia...

Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Dr. James Bedsole Eye Care without delay if you or a loved one experiences...

Worried about how summer weather affects your contact lenses? Don’t be! Just follow these simple guidelines to keep your eyes safe and healthy in warm...

Before you head outdoors, grab your UV-blocking sunglasses and sun hat to protect your eyes from these 4 eye conditions.

Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without...

In the market for stylish new shades but aren’t sure which lens tint to choose? We’re here to help.

Tired of switching between regular glasses and sunglasses? Photochromic lenses darken when you’re outside and lighten when you’re indoors—all the while providing full UV protection....

Getting your contact lens stuck in your eye is a common occurrence. Fortunately, ​contact lenses cannot permanently get lost behind your eyes, so no need...