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Bad Vision? Find Helpful Tips and Information Here

Keeping your eyes healthy is one of the most important things you can do, especially if you're an older person. I work on computers all day, which makes my poor vision worse. Although I currently wear reading glasses to help me see, my eyes still feel fatigued by the end of the day. I also get blinding headaches. I spoke to my eye doctor about my problems, and they suggested that I get my eyes checked regularly. It's a hassle sometimes, but well worth the effort. I also learned how to relax my eyes with massages and exercises when I work on my computer. I experience less fatigue and headaches when I follow my doctor's advice. If you need tips to keep your eyes healthy, read my blog. I hope you find the information as useful as I have. Thanks for stopping by.

3 Important Steps To Keeping Eye Infections Away

Posted on September 27, 2016

If you have finally given up on glasses and moved on to contact lenses, you may feel intimidated about them. The key is to remember that inserting and caring for contact lenses is a very easy process, but it will take some time to get used to them. One very important thing to remember is that when you place an object into your eye, it can be very easy to introduce dangerous bacteria that can lead to eye infections. [Read More]

What's Causing Your Recurrent Uveitis?

Posted on September 23, 2016

A bout of uveitis is not fun. Between the redness, blurry vision, and eye pain, uveitis can interfere with your ability to enjoy everyday life, often requiring that you take time off from work. Once you receive treatment and the symptoms subside, you're usually in the clear. But if uveitis keeps coming back again and again, it's time to do more than just address the uveitis. It's time to figure out the underlying cause of your recurrent condition. [Read More]

Spooky Contact Lenses To Order In Time For Halloween

Posted on September 21, 2016

If you're really looking to boost the spookiness of your Halloween costume this year for the parties that you'll be attending, you might spend a considerable amount of time making sure that all the accessories are just right. You can go the extra mile, however, by finding contact lenses that match the theme of your costume. While funky-looking contact lenses are readily available at costume stores, you can also often get them where you get your prescription contact lenses, which is ideal if you need some form of corrective lenses at all times. [Read More]

So, You Have Astigmatism: A Patient's Guide

Posted on September 21, 2016

Has your eye doctor informed you that you have astigmatism? Since this is not a serious diagnosis, you may not have been given all that much information about it, and you may still have a few questions about what it is and how it will affect your life. Here's a look at some common questions patients have about astigmatism – and their answers. What causes astigmatism? Astigmatism, which just means that your corneas are more cone-shaped and less flat than they should be, is usually genetic. [Read More]