Contact Lens Health Week aims to educate the public about the proper use and care for contact lenses, thereby reducing the number of eye infections caused by mishandling contact lenses.

Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects people over 40 and newborns. It is the leading cause of blindness worldwide, but also the most treatable if caught early with a procedure that has an over 95% success rate. This month is Cataract Awareness Month, a time to raise cataract awareness and educate people about one of the leading causes of treatable vision loss in the United States.

National Glaucoma Awareness Month is in January, and it's a great time to raise awareness about this sight-threatening disease. In the United States, glaucoma is the primary cause of visual loss and blindness. Because glaucoma has no early symptoms, half of the persons with it are unaware they have it.