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  • Keep Eyes Protected During Safe Toys and Celebrations Month this Holiday

    Keep Eyes Protected During Safe Toys and Celebrations Month this Holiday


    Did you know that toys are responsible for nearly 1 in 10 injuries to children’s eyes that require a trip to the emergency room? Every parent and childcare worker wants to do all they can to keep the kids in their care safe, and although accidents happen, there are some ...

  • Dry Eye

    Dry Eye


    Causes, Concerns, and Care for Dry Eye Have you found yourself rubbing your eyes and running for eye drops to try and find relief? If your vision is slightly blurred and you have looked in the mirror to discover that your itching eyes are also bloodshot, then you may be ...

  • Ophthalmic Professionals Week

    Ophthalmic Professionals Week


    With Ophthalmic Professionals Week we need to take a break from our busy schedules to thank and show off our amazing staff members. Palmetto Eye and Laser Center has been a leader in our field within South Carolina and none of it would be possible without our incredible team members. ...

  • Protect Your Vision from Your Diabetes

    Protect Your Vision from Your Diabetes


    Be Proactive to Protect Your Vision from Your Diabetes Patients with diabetes are much more likely to develop a blinding eye disease. Classic diseases for those who suffer from diabetes include diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and cataracts. Recent studies have even exposed a low awareness of diabetes-related eye issues among ethnicities ...