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  • How Age Affects Eyes  By : Patricia Woloch
    Just because our bodies age, it doesn’t automatically follow that our eyesight will go, too. Proper care can allow you to see with the best of them long into your elder years.
  • Conditions of Presbyopia  By : Dr John Anne

    Usually people feel weak eyesight and weakness in body as there age grows. When people crosses or reaches the age of 40, a condition called presbyopia can set in. presbyopia is a natural consequence of aging process
  • Popularity of Laser Eye Surgery Steadily Increasing  By : Patricia Woloch
    In the early days of laser eye surgery, only the rich and famous could afford this “high-tech” procedure to replace glasses. Today, eye surgery is more popular than ever.
  • Top 10 Reasons to Get LASIK  By : Patricia Woloch
    LASIK is a surgical procedure that reduces your dependency on glasses or contact lenses. If you’ve been considering LASIK, now is the time to get it.
  • Yes, I Need the Reading Glasses  By : MUmarF
    They come in more than a few varieties including single lens, bifocals and amplifying half glasses. Bifocal reading glasses are full of a smaller amplifying lens at the bottom at the same time as the top is plain glass or plastic.
  • Do I REALLY Need an Eye Exam?  By : W. Goldstein
    Routine eye exams are a necessity! But how often do you need to see your ophthalmologist? And how often after the first visit??
  • LASIK the new innovative procedure to get the clear vision you’ve been wanting  By : David Urmann
    LASIK is a painless refractive surgery that can correct the problems in your vision. The how and what goes on before, during and after the operation itself will be spilled here.
  • Fact Number One: LASIK Facts That Patients Should Know!!  By : W. Goldstein
    LASIK patients need to gather information, but their surgeons do not always give all the facts. Get the facts from a LASIK surgeon!!
  • The 7th LASIK Facts That Patients Should Know!!  By : W. Goldstein
    The eventh in a series of articles regarding LASIK surgery...Facts EVERY patient should know.
  • The sixth LASIK Facts That Patients Should Know!!  By : W. Goldstein
    The sixth in a series of articles regarding LASIK surgery...Facts EVERY patient should know.
  • LASIK Facts That Patients Should Know!! #4  By : W. Goldstein
    The fourth in a series of articles regarding LASIK surgery...Facts EVERY patient should know.
  • The Third LASIK Facts That Patients Should Know!!  By : W. Goldstein
    The third in a series of articles regarding LASIK surgery...Facts EVERY patient should know.
  • The Second LASIK Facts That Patients Should Know!!  By : W. Goldstein
    The second in a series of articles regarding LASIK surgery...Facts EVERY patient should know.
  • Thinking About LASIK Laser Eye Surgery?  By : Laser Guy
    LASIK laser eye operation is turning out to be fairly popular these days. A lot of people are currently thinking about getting laser eye surgery done. You are certainly reading this for the reason that you are one of these people. Are you thinking about doing LASIK eye surgery?
  • A Guide to Contact Lenses  By : Kausik Dutta
    Contact lenses a.k.a “contacts” are typically used as corrective eyewear in place of eyeglasses. Contacts must be prescribed by an ECP (Eye Care Professional) who must first access the visual needs of the patient as well as the individual's eye structure and lubrication capacity (tear drops).
  • Tips on looking after your contact lenses  By : Linda Barton
    How important is the health of our eyes? This might well sound like a ridiculous question we are all fully aware of how critical our eyesight is. Of course you would never
  • Dry Eyes and Their Treatments  By : Peter Hutch
    Dry eyes happen when tear glands don’t make enough tears or make poor quality tears. Dry tears can be uncomfortable, causing itching, burning, or even some loss of vision. Your eye doctor may suggest using a humidifier in the home or special eye drops ("artificial tears"). Surgery may be needed for more serious cases of dry eyes.
  • Stye – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment  By : Peter Hutch
    A sty (sometimes spelled stye) is a tender, painful red bump located at the base of an eyelash or under or inside the eyelid. The medical term for a sty is hordeolum (plural, hordeola).
  • Dry Eye – Causes, Symptoms And Treatment  By : Sams
    Dry eye produces discomfort and reduces vision when the tear film becomes chronically table or unavailable thereby leading to dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea.
  • Varieties of Contact Lens Solutions  By : Lesley Lyon
    There are various kinds of solutions used for contact lenses like saline solution, daily cleaner, multipurpose solution and hydrogen peroxide solution. This article discusses most of the widely used contact solutions in detail.
  • Go for Discount Contact Lenses to Save Money  By : Lesley Lyon
    There are different kinds of discount contact lenses like discount from the seller, discount from the manufacturer, discount for first time wearer and discounts for individuals who buy lenses and get an eye examination. Read on to know how to buy contact lenses at discounted rates online.
  • Alternative Medicines And Treatment For Stye  By : Brain
    A stye is an infection of the eyelash follicle, usually caused by the staphylococcus bacterium.
  • Proper Eyeglass Care Preserves Your Vision  By : hari
    Eyeglasses are an investment, not only in terms of cash but in your vision. Caring for your eyeglasses properly will save you money, of course, since you won’t have to replace them as often, but it can also help preserve your vision, prevent eyestrain and do away with headaches from squinting through smudged or scratched lenses. Here are some tips for taking care of your eyeglasses and your eyes.
  • Glaucoma Explained - Causes And Glaucoma Treatment  By : Brain
    Glaucoma — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this eye condition that threatens vision.
  • Eye Vitamins for Lasting Vision  By : Nancy Golinko
    Our vision is a most wonderful gift which most of us take for granted. Being aware of the importance of protecting our vision can help us to avoid problems in the future. There are many eye diseases that can be prevented or whose progression can be slowed down with proper precautions and a healthy diet.

    Eating a lot of Vitamins A, E, C, and some Zinc and Selenium can help prevent many diseases including those that affect the eyes. Exercises also help in maintaining eyes in good health. The purp
  • Care for Glittering pair  By : Dr.Savitha Suri
    We humans are blessed with a highly developed brain which decodes the stimuli from five sense organs and draws an inference about the object beheld. God has blessed us with eyes to enjoy the beauty and variety offered by the world he has created around us. Hence our eyes deserve some amount of special care .
  • 4 Steps to Finding Hidden Contact Lens Deals Online  By : IC
    For many people, their online shopping starts with Google and ends wherever Google leads them. When buying contact lenses, that same search engine can provide you with savings on your contact lenses, if you know how to search.
  • Stop Squinting and Fight Eye Strain with a Virtual Magnifying Glass  By : Alice Govard
    Are your eyes strained and tired after hours of work behind the computer screen? Give them a break! Magnify parts of your screen with an electronic magnifying solution and help your eyes relax.
  • Surefire Way on How to Buy Contact Lens  By : Tjandra Dewi
    With the abundance of optical shops, you are surely confused where to buy contact lens that you have been raring to wear. Actually, there is no place that can be considered as the best. The proper thing to do in looking for the right choice is to do your own research. Since the information superhighway is the most convenient at these times, type in those keywords that will match your search.
  • Dont Risk Your Eyesight - Use Livostin Properly  By : Marc Lindsay
    Livostin is the trade name of a prescription medication available in the Canada and the US.
  • Know All About Dry Eye Syndrome  By : Michelle Hudson
    Tear film dysfunction triggers dry eye syndrome, which is a common eye disorder, affecting people of different age groups. Are you too suffering from it? Even if you are not, this article will help you in avoiding this common eye disorder.
  • Finding The Right Contact Lenses  By : Helen Hecker
    If you lead a very active lifestyle, contact lenses can provide you with almost natural vision.
  • Five Things about LASIK eye surgery.  By : Dr. Phil Hariram
    LASIK eye surgery has improved the vision of millions of people across the world without the use of glasses or contact lenses. Although complications are low, you must do your homework to gain the best results with the least problems.
  • Look At Your Eyes!  By : Jim Brown
    Oh no! Look at your eyes. They are all red and swollen. Do you wear contact lens?
  • What you should know about eye doctors  By : Sean Lim
    Visit your eye doctor regularly for your own benefit. Your eye care professional can help you keep your eyes healthy and diagnose any eye problems and treat these ailments accordingly.
  • Are you affected by certain eye conditions?  By : Sean Lim
    Eye problems are very common and can affect anyone at any age, even though they are usually more prevalent as one grows older. Learn more about them and how you can take care of your eyes.
  • The Concept of Eye Exercise  By : Sean Lim
    A good eye exercise goes a long way to strengthen your eyes and help you maintain good vision.
  • How To Improve Vision Through Eye Exercises You Can Do Anywhere  By : Spencer Hunt
    Using the right eye exercises, you may be able to keep better vision for a longer period of time in your life and have healthier eyes.
  • Contact Lenses - Simple Tips And Facts For Shoppers  By : Helen Hecker
    Among the many kinds of contact lenses you can buy are: novelty, colored, crazy, Halloween, special effects, theatrical, costume, scary, glow in the dark, wild eyes, mirrored, black, white, and red.
  • The Truth About Discount Contact Lenses  By : Helen Hecker
    Be careful about buying cheap contact lenses, they may not be the quality you want.
  • Contact Lens Options - What Should I Get?  By : Dr. Dhavid Cooper
    Contact Lenses - Modern Choices & Options
  • Choosing Colored Contact Lenses Is A Must  By : Ashish Jain
    There was a time when we used glasses that changed color in sun. They were the two-in-one option of the bygone days. Now, we have contacts with the same two-in-one function. These are colored lenses that correct the vision and give a different color to your eyes.

    There are a number of well known brands offering them. It is advisable that you settle for a known brand rather than going for something cheap manufactured by the unknown aliens, for saving in this area may not on...
  • What is Glaucoma?  By : Michael Saville
    Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases in which damage to the nerve located in the back of the eye (optic nerve) results in loss of eyesight. At first, side (peripheral) vision is lost. If glaucoma is not treated, vision loss may continue, leading to total blindness over time.
  • The Secret Of Buying Discount Contacts  By : GarryA
    Unfortunately, the internet is full of shady characters and discount outlets that there business ethics may be quite questionable just like any other product line.
  • What is Keratoconus?  By : Heather Colman
    Keratoconus is a degenerative non-inflammatory disorder of the eye in which structural changes within the cornea cause it to thin and change to a more conical shape than its normal, even curve.
  • Contact Lens – See The World In A Different Way  By : Sharon Albright
    Are you tired of wearing those rose-tinted spectacles on your nose all the time? Then you should start wearing the contact lens to see the world in a different way. Contact lenses are thin, curved plastic disks that are designed to cover the cornea, the clear front covering of the eyes. These delicate objects cling to the film of tears over the cornea because of the surface tensions. So try out contact lenses as a great alternative to those monotonous eyeglasses.

    Who wears...
  • The Recipe For Curing Eye Trouble  By : Stan Lewis
    This article tells the importance of looking past yourself and seeing everyone around you. It reminds or educates all of us that you will never get the best out of those forced to follow you. You will only get the best out of those who desire to follow you.
  • Tips on Buying a New Pair of Reading Glasses  By : Rory H. Hawkins
    When you're learning about something new, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of relevant information available. This informative article should help you focus on the central points.
  • Extended Wear Contact Lenses - What are the Benefits?  By : Tatyana Turner
    Contact lenses that you can put in and wear continuously for many days are the dream of many contact lens wearers. No fuss about cleaning, storing , inserting or removing them -sounds convenient, doesn’t it? But is it safe? Find out if extended wear contacts are right for you.
  • Six Great Tips For Dry Eyes  By : Michael Brooks
    Faulty tear glands may not be something you think about until you experience the aching, itching and stinging that can accompany dry eyes. Dry eyes can be more than a minor burden; serious dryness can lead to abrasions of the cornea and possibly blindness if left untreated.

    More than 3.2 million women and 1.6 million men (in the United States) over the age of 50 experience the symptoms of dry eye. For some the experience is occasional, while others must learn to deal with ...
  • Tips for Handling Contact Lenses  By : Jessica Deets
    If you wear contact lenses, you know how important it is to keep your lenses and your eyes clean. The following tips can be of help.
  • Natural Vision Improvement - Reach Your Best Vision  By : Ruth Bird
    We exercise our body parts so why not exercise our eyes? Natural vision improvement will allow us to reach our own optimum level.
  • Choosing The Right Type of Eyeglasses  By : Ethan K. Roberts
    Eyeglasses in the world today have become so fashionable that even some people will wear them without the having the need. However, some people need glasses and do not wear them for one reason or another.
  • Clouded Vision - Cataracts  By : Sharon Hopkins
    When the normally clear lens of the eye have a painless clouding, it is called cataract. If you do not treat it in time, it causes blindness. Surgical treatment can however, cure it in time. Most of the people over 60 do suffer from some clouding of the lens. But you can prevent them or treat them by following the simple home remedies below.

    If you have cataracts or want to prevent them, do the following simple home remedies to take care of the situation:

    • Drink orange...
  • Laser Eye Surgery  By : Marcus Grant
    Is the world a complete blur for you without your glasses or contact lenses? And when you do get your glasses on, do you resent the lack of freedom in all your movements? Perhaps it’s time you went in for corrective eye surgery.

    Most corrective eye surgery is technically known as refractive eye surgery, an elective procedure intended to correct common eye disorders, or refractive errors, such as myopia (near-sightedness), hyperopia (far-sightedness) and astigmatism (distor...
  • Contact Lenses And Why We Wear Them  By : J Schipper
    We wear contact lenses mainly because we are vain.

    But, they come in handy for any kind of sports, people even wear them while swimming although you have to watch they don't float out.

    The Inventor of the contact lens concept was Leonardo da Vinci in 1508,who sketched and described several forms of contact lenses.

    Hard contact lenses

    Hard contact lenses are manufactured from a rigid material, PolyMethylMethacrylate (PMMA). This substance is also combined with othe...
  • What Are Cataracts And How Do You Prevent Them?  By : J Schipper
    As the population ages, cataracts are becoming a growing health concern.

    A cataract is a clouding of the eye lens to such an extent that it affects vision. The majority of cataracts develop due to the aging process, and by age 80, more than half of all Americans have them. However, there are also other type of cataracts: secondary cataracts, which form after surgery for other ophthalmic diseases such as glaucoma; traumatic cataracts, which can develop after an eye injury; ...
  • Colored Contact Lenses. A Good Idea?  By : Emanuele Allenti
    One of the more subtle fashion statements you can make is to wear colored contact lenses. Your friends will almost certainly notice something different about you, but will they spot what it is?
  • How Bifocal Contact Lenses Can Solve Your Vision Impairment Problem  By : Emanuele Allenti
    Contact lenses aren't just for the main types of vision impairment such as long sightedness or short sightedness, they are also available for when the wearer need help with seeing things that are both close at hand and far away. Optometrists know this condition as presbyopia.
  • Thinking About Getting Contact Lenses? What You Need To Know First  By : Emanuele Allenti
    If you are considering getting contact lenses for the first time then there are a few points to consider before deciding which sort are best for you. But even before this you should know all the facts to enable you to decide whether contact lenses are really what you want and whether they are suitable for you.
  • Disposable Contact Lenses And Traditional Contact Lenses Compared  By : Emanuele Allenti
    People use disposable contact lenses for a variety of reasons. Although a fairly recent innovation when compared to standard contact lenses they have still been around for nearly twenty years. Although not every condition is suitable they are now available for nearly as many conditions and variables as standard contact lenses.
  • Everything You Need To Know About Novelty Contact Lenses  By : Emanuele Allenti
    Although the main application of contact lenses is obviously to improve the eyesight with the minimum of inconvenience, there is a lot more that you can do with them in these days of high technology.
  • Gas Permeable Contact Lenses, Pros And Cons  By : Emanuele Allenti
    Gas permeable contact lenses are the modern name for what used to be known as rigid or hard contact lenses. But the gas permeable contact lenses of today are a world away from their forebears. The old style lenses were difficult to get used to and uncomfortable when you finally did get used to them.
  • Do you know why eye exams are important?  By : lar
    Regardless of your age or physical health, it is important for everyone to have regular eye exams.
  • Myopia Or Short-Sightedness - A Common Problem Faced By Everyone  By : Kevin Pederson
    Myopia is a condition which is also known as short-sightedness and has been a problem area for many people. This kind of condition means that your capacity to see distant objects is not clear and appearing to be blurred. Your vision can be corrected by the use of glasses or contact lenses and also through laser eye surgery.
  • Do you what cataracts are?  By : lar
    People don't generally worry about cataracts until they develop them. But in truth, cataracts are serious business. Ignoring care against such could result in the loss of vision.
  • The History and Future of Contact Lenses  By : Nicky Pilkington
    Have you ever wondered exactly how contact lenses help you see better? How did they begin and what changes have been made?
  • Macular Degeneration: The New Vision Loss Epidemic  By : Nicky Pilkington
    Most peoples biggest fear with age is losing vision. Not being able to read or see the faces of your family is so terrifying to some that they fear it more than dying. With many baby boomers now aged over 60 some are starting to experience one of the leading causes of blindness in the U.S. and Europe - Macular Degeneration.
  • What To Do If You Accidentally Put Contact Lens Cleaner In Your Eye?  By : Jon Butt
    If you’ve ever accidentally put contact lens cleaner in the eye you know what we are talking about. Yes, it itches and it burns and you feel like gouging out your own eyes. What you need to do in such a situation is stay calm

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