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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).

The Reason Carrots are a Recipe for Healthy Vision

Do carrots really enhance vision? While eye care professionals admit that the orange root vegetables contain significant quantities of a beta-carotene which is known to be very good for your eyes, ingesting enormous quantities of the healthy vegetable will not substitute for visual aids. Beta-carotene is an orange colored pigment...

What Services Can I Get Using Tele-Optometry?

Tele-optometry is a branch of telemedicine that can cover a wide range of problems and treatments related to vision and ocular health. Tele-medicine delivers medical care through digital medical equipment and telecommunications technology, such as online videos accessible through smart phones and tablets. This allows patients to easily receive screenings,...

Expanding the Fox Chase Family Eye Care Experience to Pennsylvania

Regular eye exams are essential for maintaining optimal eye health at all ages. Main Line Family Eye Care, now open in Bala Cynwyd, PA, offers routine eye exams, a wide variety of optical choices for all budgets, and quality care for the whole family. Experience the same excellent care from the Fox Chase Family Eye Care team at our new location.

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.