It’s likely that you know someone with myopia – a family member, friend, or work colleague. But how much do you really know about this progressive eye disease? Some parents expect that simply receiving a pair of glasses for their child is the only way of dealing with the effects of myopia. In truth, there’s […]
The Consequences of Contact Lens Overwear
If you tend to wear contact lenses more than glasses, then you already know how convenient they are when using them. They’re a more comfortable alternative to traditional glasses, and you can have them custom-made to your prescription. But while they may be more visually appealing than traditional glasses, you’ll need to put in a […]
Can Vision Problems Be Genetically Linked?
As someone who has to wear glasses or put on contacts, do you sometimes wonder why you have to use them in the first place? Whether you don’t eat the right kind of food or think you inherited it from your parents, the answer to your question varies depending on several factors.
4 Misconceptions About Sunglasses, Debunked
Sunglasses are the primary defense of your eyes against harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. The effect of UV radiation on the eyes can be immediate and short-term or cumulative. By wearing shades every time you’re outdoors, you can reduce your risk of developing cataracts, macular degeneration and other eye conditions.
What Causes Watery Eyes?
Tears are crucial to your eye health. This special mucus lubricates and keeps the eyes hydrated. It also washes foreign objects away to protect the eyes.
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