Early Detection and Treatment Leads to Healthy Eyesight

To our patients at Friedberg Eye Associates &  Woodbury Eyewear It's an exciting time for Woodbury Eyewear as we continue to grow and strive to remain motivated and responsive to our customers. We are very pleased to announce that John Pinizotto has joined Woodbury Eyewear as a licensed optician in September 2015. John has more than 30 years of experience. You may recognize John from Ralph Bullock Opticians in Woodbury Heights, NJ. John attended Camden County College in 1984 and won the Norman Snedeker Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement.  Please stop in to say hi, we're glad to have him on board! Sincerely, Friedberg Eye Associates & Woodbury Eyewear

September is healthy aging month.  There are many things you can do to help you age gracefully and healthy.  Taking measures to protect your eyesight is one of them.  Preventative eye care can help ensure that everyone has good vision throughout life.  Eye conditions and diseases can strike at any time in life, destroying healthy vision. In the United States, one in six Americans over age 65 has a visual impairment that cannot be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. This is often caused by common eye conditions and diseases. Among older Americans, visual impairment is one of the most significant contributors to loss of independence; it is also associated with a higher prevalence of chronic health conditions, falls, injuries, depression and social isolation. Here are some steps you can take to keep healthy vision as you age. Have a comprehensive dilated eye exam. A dilated eye exam is the only way to detect diseases in their early stages.  During a co...