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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.

2017

How Two Medical Conditions That Affect Children's Joints Can Cause Glaucoma
It may be difficult to believe, but there are medical conditions that affect children's joints that can also affect their eyes and lead to glaucoma. Here's what you need to know about Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and juvenile idiopathic arthritis and how they can cause glaucoma in children. Perhaps it may explain some medical and optical problems in your children.  Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome What it is—Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a genetic disorder that causes the body to produce defective collagen.

Three Reasons An Annual Eye Exam Is Important
If you were thinking about skipping your yearly eye exam this year, think again. The annual eye exam is more than a tradition; it actually has many important health benefits. Here are three reasons to schedule your checkup. Prescriptions Change First of all, yearly checkups are about the interval that you want to get your prescription redone. Vision can change with each passing year, and your prescription is most helpful when it is correct.