In a year where an estimated 2.8 million baby boomers will celebrate their 60th birthday, age-related eye disease has become an important health issue. The American Optometric Association (AOA) reminds Americans 60 and older that early detection through a comprehensive eye exam can prevent or slow vision loss due to cataracts and other age-related eye […]
Probably the eyes are the most noticeable part of the face in any human being. The eyes are said to be the “windows to our soul.” It is obvious how valuable our eyes are in everyday life. Our eyes are invaluable assets that must be used every single day at home and at work. They […]
Eye surgery, also referred to as ophthalmic or ocular surgery, is a type of surgical procedure that is performed on the eye or the surrounding tissues. There are a number of different types of eye surgeries including refractive surgery, corneal surgery, glaucoma surgery, cataract surgery, and oculoplastic (cosmetic) surgery. Refractive surgery The goal of refractive […]
At first, a chalazion looks and feels like a stye, swollen eyelid, pain, and irritation. The term chalazion refers to a cystic swelling with chronic inflammation in an eyelid. Sometimes the bump on your eyelid is actually a chalazion, which looks similar to a stye. A chalazion is sometimes confused with a stye which also […]
Different kinds of ailments attack your eyes causing eye infection. It can be due to many reasons but some of the common reasons for this infection is bacteria, viral or foreign object. It is known that people who wear contact lenses are more prone to eye infection due to presence of bacteria. Common eye infections […]
Your eyesight is one of the most important things you possess. Taking good care of your eyes is crucial for eye health. However, sometimes the eye is susceptible to various diseases and conditions that you simply cannot prevent. Fortunately, there are treatments available for these problems. Here are the most common eye problems experienced and […]
Conjunctivitis is an inflammation found within both children and adults. This article is presented to help in the education about the condition and should not be used as a replacement for medical advice or treatment. Please consult your medical professional for a proper diagnosis and advice. What is Conjunctivitis? Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva(the […]
Regular eye exams allow doctors to evaluate and correct vision health and concerns. In todays world there are wonderful technological advances that can be used to maximize the efficiency of an eye exam. One of those tools is the Optos Optomap. The Optomap is an ultra wide digital retina imaging system that allows optometrists to see […]
For those who invest many hours each day looking at a computer screen, there are frequently physical issues that crop up with this type of work. For anyone whose eyes begin to harm, fear can pop up really rapidly. For the bulk of us, Computer Eye Strain is the offender. Here are several methods to […]
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 […]
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