Tired of wearing glasses? Need glasses just to find your glasses? Are you unable to see the clock across the room or navigate your room in the dark? Done with ripping your contact lens in the middle of your beach vacation?
You might consider refractive surgery known as LASIK. Let’s discuss what expect and consider when deciding on a refractive surgery like LASIK—and a few other options you might have.
Hormonal changes throughout different stages of life can significantly impact eye health. From puberty to menopause and beyond, fluctuations in hormone levels can influence the structure and function of the eyes. Understanding these effects is very important for maintaining optimal eye health and managing potential issues that arise because of these hormonal imbalances.
If you’re shopping for glasses for the first time, you may wonder what factors matter most. Is it your second, third, fourth, or fifth time? Perhaps you’re wondering if you’ve made good choices in the past.
But who knows? You may shop for eyewear every year or multiple times each year, theoretically making you wiser, and more discriminating. In any case, a little education could go a long way in increasing your post-purchase satisfaction.
In an effort to be your trusted eyewear advisor, we present a list of 11 things to consider (or not). Some of the tips that follow are “guidelines” or “good-to-knows.” Some are subjective, particularly when it comes to fashion. You know what they say about rules; they’re meant to be broken.
Whether you embrace every tip that follows—or not—the tips we cover here will help you become a more informed shopper for what is clearly a purchase you should enjoy day after day.
Dry eye is a disorder of the tear film due to tear deficiency or excessive evaporation.
The most common reasons for dry eye include age, digital device use, contact lens wear, and the use of medication. The most common symptoms are itching, inconsistently blurry vision, redness, watery eyes, grittiness, burning, and eye fatigue.
A dry eye diagnosis is usually made from a patient’s dry eye symptoms, and the signs present on the front of the eye, confirmed through specific tests. Dry eye disease can be frustrating for both the patient and doctor because it’s considered chronic. The symptoms don’t always match the appearance of the eye that your eye doctor sees. It may require life-long treatment.
Vision issues caused by eye-strain are on the rise. Fueled by a dramatic increase in the time spent on electronic devices, computer vision syndrome (CSV) has become a leading cause of these eye-related health issues.
On average, people now spend nearly seven hours a day looking at their phones, computers, or television.
Considering this, eye exercises have become a worthwhile tool for reducing eye strain and maintaining and improving overall eye health. In this article, we explore CVS and a number of other common eye health issues, share specific eye exercises and their benefits, and explain how they can help mitigate eye strain and other vision problems.
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