Optometrists recognize as many as one to two hundred common eye conditions. From easy pains to some that need surgery, here are 4 basic categories to share related to common eye conditions. Allergic reactions and red eyes are usually at the top of the list of things that cause annoying itching and pain. When the […]
Did you know the devices you utilize every day discharge a high-energy light that could be destructive your vision and health? It’s called blue light and it’s produced by a range of sources, consisting of smartphones, tablet computers, televisions, computer system screens, and energy efficient lighting. The Effects of Blue Light Exposure Research has revealed […]
Maturing in the contemporary world can be particularly tough. Although kids currently have access to a great deal of helpful tools and innovations that prior generations did not, a few of these resources are in fact doing more harm than good. This is why it is important for parents to think about the advantages of […]
According to most pediatricians, screen time for kids ought to be restricted to just one to two hours per day. Not surprisingly, this is a very common condition. It is made worse by eyestrain and visual pain that is the result of computer use. In adults, it often happens after having actually spent a long […]
Let’s share an industry story: Melissa Thompson was diagnosed with nearsightedness early in childhood – an unremarkable diagnosis. But with each regular visit to her family optometrist, she became more nearsighted and her glasses became thicker. It wasn’t until a skiing accident led Melissa to an ophthalmologist at age 15 that she learned her true diagnosis: […]
The number of nearsighted people worldwide is growing fast. The World Health Organization , in its 2016 report estimated that 22.9 percent of the earth’s population is myopic (nearsighted) while 2.7 percent are highly myopic (severly vision impaired.) Based on measured trends, WHO predicts that by 2050, almost half of all humans will be myopic […]
During the first year of a childs life, it is important to pay attention for several signs of possible vision issues. One of them is strabismus. This is whenever the eyes are misaligned and do not move with each other. An additional indication is nystagmus. This is whenever wavy, moving or wiggling eye movements continue after […]
Physicians recommend that children should go through age suitable examinations for eye problems. Eye exams for children should be carried out after they are born as well as during subsequent physician visits. Premature infants or individuals born in households which have a history of eye tumors, congenital cataracts and genetic disease ought to be scrutinized […]
Everyone can suffer from red, dry, itchy eyes from time to time. This is particularly true in the allergy season when pollen is thick in the air and even breathing easy is a chore. If your eyes stay dry all of the time, even in spite of your best efforts to keep them moisturized with […]
Hyperopia or farsightedness is not an eye health problem, but an error in refraction making it increasingly difficult to focus sight over short distances. The disturbance lies in the ability to focus sight that does not include a disease. Answering the question what is hyperopia requires an assessment of its causes, symptoms and the treatments […]
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