photos can aid in the diagnosis and treatment of eye problems in children
Did you know that a photograph can reveal vital and potentially life-saving information about a child’s eye health? Tara Taylor’s Facebook friends warned her that the light in her 3-year-old daughter’s eye could suggest something was wrong after sharing a photo of her on social media. Rylee Taylor was diagnosed...
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Is Glaucoma Connected to Tight Neckties?

It is common for neckties to be required in workplaces. However, there is research that cited the alarming effects of tight neckties on our blood flow. The mayor of Lancaster...
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can eye drops replace reading glasses

Can Eye Drops Replace Reading Glasses?

Presbyopia is an eye condition that is common among aging adults. It is reported that more than one-third of Americans have presbyopia. People find it burdensome to use glasses or...
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Eye Injury Prevention

Eye Injury Prevention

Eye Safety Standards in the Workplace Employers of workplaces in the United States involving any kind of airborne particles or harmful chemicals must follow the standards set by the Occupational...
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ask family members about their history of eye disease

Ask Family Members About Their History of Eye Disease

Most people overlook the fact that a family history of eye disease is important to ocular health. It is a must to ask and know if anyone in your family...
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REFRACTIVE SURGERY

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Refractive Eye Surgery: Which Is Right For You?

Here You Can Find: Refractive Eye Surgery Explained Which Is Right For You What Are The Risks   Refractive Eye Surgery Explained Refractive eye surgery refers to any surgical procedure used...
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pterygium and lasik

Can Having Pterygium Be a Problem in Getting LASIK Procedure?

Not all people are familiar with what a pterygium is. For individuals who heard that they have a pterygium must be wondering if it can interfere with their plan on...
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Tips For Finding The Best LASIK Surgeon

Here You Can Find: Credentials Experience Referral Price Staff Once you have decided to have a vision correction procedure such as LASIK, the next important thing to do is to...
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EYE CONDITIONS

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What Are the Possible Birth Defects in a Baby’s Eyes?

A possible birth defect of a baby’s eyes is known to be anophthalmia and microphthalmia. These conditions develop during pregnancy. There are instances where anophthalmia or microphthalmia occurs alone or...
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myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia Gravis Explained

Myasthenia gravis is a muscular condition that causes muscle weakness and fatigue. Muscles that control eye and eyelid movement may be affected by this condition. This can result in drooping...
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A Guide to Ocular Migraine Vs Visual Migraine: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

A Guide to Ocular Migraine Vs Visual Migraine: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Some people may have episodes of temporary blindness, appearances of shattered glass, or the sensation of looking through a cracked window in their vision but they do not know what...
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CONTACT LENSES

Silicone Hydrogel Contacts

What Are Silicone Hydrogel Contacts?

Silicone hydrogel contact lenses, compared to regular soft contacts, let five times more oxygen pass through the lens to the cornea. Both are plastic-made that hardens when dry but becomes...
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Things That You Should Avoid if You Wear Daily Disposable Contacts

The people using daily disposable contact lenses or also known as dailies are countless. Daily disposable contact lenses are popular because of the convenience it brings. These lenses are removed...
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Are Contact Lenses Unsafe During Coronavirus Pandemic

Are Contact Lenses Unsafe During Coronavirus Pandemic?

You have probably heard from others to wear eyeglasses for now instead of contact lenses because of the higher risks of getting infected. But, should you really be worried about...
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GLASSES

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Can Sunglasses Prevent Wrinkles and Other Signs of Aging?

The sun gives you life and gives you energy, but it also ages you a little every day. You can decrease the aging process by taking preventative actions like applying...
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What Are the Different Lens Tint for Sports Sunglasses?

People who spend most of their time playing sports outdoors are a great candidate for sports sunglasses. There are different available tints for sports sunglasses that depend on the lighting...
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is it bad to always have your sunglasses on

Is It Bad to Always Have Your Sunglasses On?

Is it dangerous to always use sunglasses? Yes, in a nutshell. If you wear sunglasses in dim indoor surroundings on a regular basis, anything from your sleep schedule to your...
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SCIENCE

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Importance of Normal Eye Tracking

You will know that an individual has a good and healthy vision when the eyes automatically move smoothly, accurately, and quickly. An essential part of having good vision is eye...
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the impact of a stroke on vision

The Impact of a Stroke on Vision

Rosanne Rodilosso, 79 years old, was handling papers at her Virginia home when she began to shake. She was also having difficulty communicating clearly. She sensed something was not right...
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UV Rays Can Cause Serious Damage on Your Eyes

UV Rays Can Cause Serious Damage on Your Eyes

Millions of people are unaware that too much UV rays can get you blind. In a study involving 2000 participants, 28% had no idea of the risks of UV rays...
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DIGITAL EYE STRAIN

Blue Light Glasses

Are Blue Light Glasses Really Effective?

Blue light glasses, as the name implies, are designed to protect you from some of the high-energy blue light emission of electronic gadgets such as phones, TVs, consoles, computers, and...
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does night mode in digital devices really help protect the eyes

Does Night Mode in Digital Devices Really Help Protect the Eyes?

People spend most of their time using digital devices. People who stare at their phones right before bed may experience trouble falling asleep. Blue light comes from the sun or...
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Screen Time Disrupts Sleep

Screen Time Disrupts Sleep by Messing Up With Body Clock

A new experiment has revealed how light-sensitive cells in our eyes can mess up our internal clock when exposed to light. The blue light from our devices could affect our...
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