We all use our eyes every day to work, play, and view our world. With over 80 percent of the world perceived through our eyes, taking proper care of them becomes critical.
New research from Nagoya University in Japan has identified a previously overlooked risk associated with widely used eye ointments.
As November rolls in, we’re reminded that it’s National Diabetes Awareness Month—a time to reflect on the impact of diabetes, its rising prevalence, and how we can all take steps to prevent it. For many, diabetes is a personal issue. This month, I want to share some insights that might help raise awareness and inspire action.
As November rolls in, we’re reminded that it’s National Diabetes Awareness Month—a time to reflect on the impact of diabetes, its rising prevalence, and how we can all take steps to prevent it. For many, diabetes is a personal issue. This month, I want to share some insights that might help raise awareness and inspire action.
Supplements slow disease progression of 'dry' age-related macular degeneration New analysis shows benefit of taking AREDS2 formula in late AMD Source: NIH/National Eye Institute
A recent World Health Organization (WHO) report lists refractive error (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism) as the leading cause of distance vision impairment or blindness in children. Affecting an estimated 88.4 million individuals under 18.
Ectropion is a condition in which the lower eyelid sags or droops away from the eye and turns outwards. Though not typically serious, it can be uncomfortable. Ectropion mainly affects the lower eyelid and can happen in 1 or both eyes.
May month is devoted to raising awareness of eye health issues, which includes preventive measures that help individuals optimize their vision, empowering them to safeguard their eyes and live a happy life. During Healthy Vision Month, we want to share with you some of the most effective tips for protecting your vision. So, let us begin without wasting any time.
Progressive lenses provide seamless vision for near, intermediate, and distance vision, all in one lens. No need to switch between bifocals, trifocals or readers like you're changing TV channels - progressive lenses can do it all.
Eye floaters are spots in your vision. They may look to you like black or gray specks, strings, or cobwebs. They may drift about when you move your eyes. Floaters appear to dart away when you try to look at them directly. Most floaters are caused by age-related changes that occur as the jelly-like substance (vitreous humor) inside your eye, liquifies and contracts. Scattered clumps of collagen fibers form within the vitreous and can cast tiny shadows on your retina. The shadows you see are called floaters.
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