Important Eye Antioxidants
To keep eyes and body healthy, intake of antioxidants such as vitamin C and bioflavonoids are recommended. Fruits that are high in vitamin C such as citrus are known to be an excellent source of bioflavonoids. Taking vitamin C and bioflavonoids are more effective when taken together as research suggested...
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What Will Happen if Sand Gets Into My Eyes?

In the summertime, most people spend their time enjoying a leisurely day at the beach. With a gust of wind, your eyes can hurt and water uncontrollably because of the...
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Why Is Eye Contact Important in Conversations?

Eye contact plays an important role in communication with other people. We can observe that we use it as a level of communication because eye contact is a form of...
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Causes of White Bumps Under The Eyes

Tiny white bumps under the eyes may look similar to chicken skin under the eyes. These may only be milia or syringomas that are no cause for serious concern. However,...
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Facts About Lazy Eye Surgery

The terms “lazy eye” and “strabismus surgery” are frequently misinterpreted and confused. Amblyopia, often known as lazy eye, is a condition in which one eye has poor vision due to...
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REFRACTIVE SURGERY

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How Much Can a Cataract Surgery Cost?

According to a report in 2019, if you do not have medical insurance the cost of cataract surgery is approximately $3,783 to $6,898. The expenses to be paid for cataract...
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What Will Happen if My Flap Moves After LASIK Procedure?

People are wondering what will happen if a flap comes loose after LASIK. LASIK is a known refractive surgery that corrects myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. It has been...
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LASEK: Refractive Eye Surgery

Here You Can Find: The History and How LASEK Surgery Works Potential Advantages Of LASEK Refractive Eye Surgery Possible Disadvantages and Common Side Effects The History and How LASEK Surgery...
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EYE CONDITIONS

what is giant papillary conjunctivitis

What Is Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis?

Typically, the inside of your eyelid should be very smooth. However, if you have giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC), the inside of your eyelid becomes red, swollen, and irritated. Giant papillary...
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chronic angle closure glaucoma

Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma: What Is It?

Glaucoma is the most common cause of blindness in persons over the age of 60. Glaucoma-related blindness, can generally be prevented with the right and prompt treatment. Difference Between Acute...
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Photophobia

Photophobia: Light Sensitivity

Photophobia is a discomfort caused by light sensitivity or intolerance of light. Light sources such as fluorescent light, sunlight, and incandescent light can cause discomfort and may require squinting or...
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CONTACT LENSES

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A New Contact Lens Monitors Intraocular Pressure (IOP) for 24 Hours

A revolutionary way to monitoring intraocular pressure throughout the day is the new and innovative soft contact lens design with an incorporated micro-fluidic channel. Intraocular pressure or IOP is the...
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Ways to Reuse Your Old Contact Lens Case

People who regularly buy contact lenses have a pile of unused cases in their medicine cabinets. As a contact lens wearer, you know how important it is to change your...
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orthokeratology

What Is Orthokeratology?

People with poor vision have probably explored different types of corrective treatments. Eyeglasses and contact lenses have been a great help but some people want to see clearly without the...
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GLASSES

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A Guide in Buying Ray-ban Wayfarer

Wayfarer sunglasses are stylish plastic frames that have a dark lens. For more than 60 years, it has been widely used by individuals including our movie idols, rock stars, and...
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What Is a No-Line Bifocals?

There may be instances where you find yourself keeping a distance between a book and face. The reason behind it is because you have tired eyes which occur after focusing...
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How to Use Home Vision Test When Ordering Glasses and Contacts Online

Amid pandemic, most eye clinics are closed because people are advised to stay home. Many people are seeking an alternative in this certain situation. It is tempting to order glasses...
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SCIENCE

high cholesterol and its effect on vision

High Cholesterol and Its Effect on Vision

Do you know how much cholesterol you have? Many of us probably don’t. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like material produced by the human body. Some foods also have high cholesterol...
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How a Concussion Can Affect The Eyes

When you think of a traumatic brain injury, you could picture someone losing consciousness or suffering a serious head injury. However, not all brain injuries are the same. Some forms...
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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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DIGITAL EYE STRAIN

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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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Computer Vision Syndrome and Digital Eye Strain Explained

Computer vision syndrome is also known as digital eye strain. This belongs to the group of eye and vision-related problems that stems from extensive screen time on digital devices. Long...
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