With the middle of August comes the final few weeks of the summer season, a look ahead to Labor Day, the start of another school year and a busier time in general for most of us. But mid-August can also mean something else for allergy sufferers: an early start to the “fall allergy” season—a time when eye allergies can negatively impact the last few weeks of summer fun. “When fall allergies start really depends upon the location, climate and individual reactions to pollen levels and types,” said Susan A. Primo, OD, MPH, FAAO, director of Optometry and Vision Rehabilitation Services, program coordinator, Optometric Residency, Emory Eye Center and professor of ophthalmology at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. Read More