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title: Welcome to Allied Eye Blog | Kari Apted
description: Welcome to Allied Eye Blog
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## Recent Articles From Our Blog

## Kari Apted

### Recent Posts

## [How Your Eyes Change As You Age](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/agingeyes)

 Sep 13, 2023

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/Aging%20eyes%20cover.jpg) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/agingeyes)

## [Bad Contact Lens Habits To Leave Behind](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/badcontactlenshabits)

 Aug 23, 2023

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/Contact%20lens%20blog%20cover-1.jpg) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/badcontactlenshabits)

Bad Contact Lens Habits to Leave Behind 

## [What Happens If Cataracts Are Left Untreated](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/untreatedcataracts)

 May 31, 2023

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/June%202023%20Blog-1.jpg) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/untreatedcataracts)

 

## [Elevated Eye Pressure Causes and Concerns](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/elevated-eye-pressure)

 Mar 21, 2023

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/Elevated%20Eye%20pressure%20picture-1.png) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/elevated-eye-pressure)

Hearing that you have elevated eye pressure can be alarming. Dr. Matzkin and Dr. Herron will always check your eye (or intraocular) pressure during a comprehensive eye exam.

## [Four Ways to Maximize Your 2021 HSA/FSA Dollars](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/hsa-fsa-benefits-at-allied-eye)

 Nov 30, 2021

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/HSAFSA%20Blog%20Banner.png) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/hsa-fsa-benefits-at-allied-eye)

## [The Risks of Colored Contacts: Halloween Eye Safety](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/risks-of-colored-contacts)

 Oct 26, 2021

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/colored%20contacts%20blog%20banner.png) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/risks-of-colored-contacts)

## [How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy This Fall](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/keep-your-eyes-healthy-this-fall)

 Oct 15, 2021

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/keep%20your%20eyes%20healthy%20blog%20graphic.png) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/keep-your-eyes-healthy-this-fall)

## [Digital Eye Fatigue: What You Need To Know](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/digital-eye-fatigue)

 Sep 28, 2021

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/digital%20eye%20fatigue%20Blog%20Banner.png) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/digital-eye-fatigue)

## [Headaches & Your Eyes](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/headaches-and-your-eyes)

 Sep 09, 2021

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/Headaches%20and%20Your%20Eyes%20Blog%20Graphic.png) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/headaches-and-your-eyes)

## [Healthy Aging Month at Allied Eye](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/healthy-aging-at-allied-eye)

 Sep 09, 2021

[![](https://www.alliedeye.com/hubfs/_Healthy%20Aging%20Month%20%20Blog%20Graphic.png) ](https://www.alliedeye.com/blog/healthy-aging-at-allied-eye)

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