Through the ins and outs of life, your eyeglasses are likely to get dirty. Whether it’s a night out on the town or a day at work, the turmoil and rituals of daily existence bring on clutter that can leave your eyeglasses foggy and dilapidated. Fortunately, there are many methods you can use to bring … Read more
When you were younger, it was probably emphasized that you should wash your hands before dinner. While that advice should be taken well into your adulthood, there are many other scenarios in which you should be washing your hands. In fact, one of the most important times to wash your hands is before you touch … Read more
Although millions of individuals use contact lenses safely everyday, they are not without certain risks, particularly that of an eye infection. The most common cause of eye infections, from contact lenses, is keratitis. Also known as cornea inflammation, Keratitis occurs when the clear tissue on the front of your eye becomes swollen, and can happen … Read more
While dry eye syndrome isn’t dangerous in any way, it is a painful condition that can cause itchiness, reddening, light sensitivity and blurring of vision. Although the symptoms of dry eyes are numerous, they are typically caused by inadequate moisture that builds in the tear glands and the tear ducts, which can lead to inflammation … Read more
If you are a wearer of contacts, at some point you might run into the problem of having your contact stuck in your eye, which is unfortunately an excruciating and all too common occurrence. This can happen when you are wearing a soft contact lens that is adjusted to your vision and your lifestyle. However, … Read more
Very few things are as important as your vision, and if you have noticed that yours is not as good as it once was, you might need to consider cataract surgery. You will want to visit your eye doctor to confirm that this is the best option for you and that it will end up … Read more
To get Lasik or not to get Lasik, that’s the question. Just Google “Lasik,” and you’ll get pages and pages of information about the procedure. There are loads of both success and horror stories. It can be difficult to know what’s true and what’s false due to all the misinformation and the self-proclaimed experts out … Read more
The human body can do amazing things. Nothing can quite compare with the eyes though. Each eyeball is made up of over 2 million working parts. That’s right… 2 million. That means that the eyes are always busy doing something awesome. If you think you know your eyes just because you’ve had them your entire … Read more
Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in Americans over the age 40. That’s a big reason why each person should learn about the disease and begin preventing it. Cataracts are a relatively simple condition – the lens of the eye becomes cloudy over time. Vision is greatly affected and total vision loss could … Read more
The majority of Americans have some sort of vision problem. Fortunately, a naturally effective way to make our eyes see better and avoid disease does exist. Eating right can help eyes to be their absolute best. Eyes benefit from certain nutrients found in the right foods. Eating right can even help to strengthen vision. Eating … Read more