A regular eye screening saved both from significant vision loss due to glaucoma. Both supermodel Christie Brinkley and Bono, the lead singer of U2, were diagnosed with glaucoma during a routine eye exam. Both were also surprised by the diagnosis since they weren’t experiencing problems with their vision. That’s the sinister nature of glaucoma, one […]
Roughly 1 in 10 children’s eye injuries that end up in the ER are caused by toys. In support of Safe Toys and Celebrations Month this December, the American Academy of Ophthalmology advises parents to be cautious when choosing holiday gifts for young people and recommends avoiding those that launch projectiles, such as crossbows and […]
Every year, millions of Americans let their vision benefits go to waste. It is estimated that we collectively forfeit $400 million a year from unused FSA / HSA. Don’t risk losing your benefits this year. Maximizing these benefits before the year concludes is not only a savvy financial move, but a proactive step towards prioritizing your eye […]
How many of these iconic eyewear do you recognize? Zoom in on the picture to see if you figured out who wore each of those unique glasses or sunglasses. In case you’re having trouble seeing it, we’ve also listed it out for you here: So what’s your eyewear look that your friends and family know […]
Close-up of a woman undergoing a slit-lamp exam […]
Blepharitis is an eye condition that presents with symptoms similar to pink eye, including redness, itchiness, and swelling. This confusion has people often wondering whether blepharitis is contagious. Unlike pink eye, blepharitis is not contagious. Despite that, you should still visit your eye doctor for an eye exam to properly diagnose the condition and recommend […]
Millions of people around the globe experience dry eye syndrome. It’s a common condition resulting from various medical, lifestyle, and environmental factors. Characterized by symptoms such as burning, itching, redness, and the feeling of grittiness in the eyes, having dry eyes can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While various treatments are available, including artificial […]
The quest for eternal youth and flawless skin has led to a plethora of beauty myths and misconceptions. One such belief is the idea that rubbing your eyes can lead to wrinkles. You may have heard stories from well-meaning relatives or skin care fanatics warning you to refrain from this seemingly innocent habit. But is […]
Your eyes are intricate and delicate organs that provide you with the gift of sight. Unfortunately, sometimes things can go wrong. An optometrist can uncover refractive errors during a comprehensive eye exam and help you understand their meaning. Some of the most common refractive errors are astigmatism, myopia, and presbyopia. Although these conditions may sound […]
Looking to buy Vuity Eye Drops? Eye drops can treat various eye problems, from allergies to ocular diseases. Your optometrist may recommend eye drops to alleviate dry eye symptoms or prescribe antibiotic eye drops to treat an infection. There are plenty of options for finding the eye drops you need, but some one-of-a-kind eye drops […]
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