Eye Care & Health
IS LASIK WORTH IT – LASIK VS CONTACT LENSES
For some people, making the decision to have LASIK is not as straightforward as it is for others. Misunderstandings about the safety of laser eye surgery can sometimes cause people to hesitate or second-guess the choice. Fortunately, the majority of those misunderstandings can be resolved by talking with LASIK patients and doctors, and by researching the safety…
Contact Lens Use and Coronavirus [COVID-19]
With the recent outbreak of coronavirus [COVID – 19], frequent handwashing to reduce the risk of viral exposure is critical. The manner in which the coronavirus spreads is not entirely understood but transfer of viral particles by hand is believed to be a primary method of viral dissemination. Coronavirus particles can reside on surfaces and…
8 Quick And Easy Exercises To Relieve Eye Strain Instantly!
We know it is impossible to cut down on the hours you spend staring at a digital screen at work. We also know you’re not about to lessen your TV-watching time either. All we say is that you take short breaks to exercise your eyes for just a few minutes, to clear up all the…
Headache Coupled With Back-Eye Pain? Here’s Why It Happens And What You Must Do About It
Do you sometimes feel this pounding pain at the back of the eyes – like you’re being stabbed with an ice-pick? The sensation is coupled with a throbbing headache, and can also bring on sensitivity to light and some temporary vision impairment. The onset of back-eye pain is so inexplicable and so sudden that people…
How Men Can Reduce Dark Eye Circles And Take 5 Years Off Their Face
Men cannot use concealers and high-coverage foundation to camouflage dark patches around the eye area. They have to bravely face the world with their dark eye circles in full view, making them look tired and sleep deficient, and adding at least 5 years to their appearance. The problem isn’t always about unhealthy lifestyles either. While…
6 Reasons Why Your Child Too Needs An Annual Eye Exam
Parents stay in constant touch with their pediatrician when a child is born, but as the years go by, doctor visits only happen when the child is hurt, injured or down with an illnesses that cannot be managed at home. An extremely crucial aspect of child health that gets even more neglected than others is…
How To Get Stye Eye Relief Overnight
Although styes are not serious or contagious, they’re an extremely uncomfortable eye infection to live with. The painful, red bumps appear on or inside the eyelid quite suddenly, as a result of a blocked gland that has accumulated sebum, and though they disappear on their own in a few days, everybody wants to get stye…
Eye-Healthy, Easter Mocktail: Get Your Bunny Rabbit Celebrations Off To A Hopping Start With This Festive, Family Drink
One of the great joys of Easter is the opportunity to bunny rabbit everything. Take this Easter mocktail presentation, for example. Poured into cute milk bottles decked in spring flowers, is a delicious fruit punch topped with watermelon bunny heads that certainly puts the seal of good eye health on this festive season of hope…
Top 10 American Cities That are Bad for The Eyes
AMERICAN CITIES THAT MAY HARM YOUR EYES Geography and climate have such an enormous impact on eye health. Some of the most scenic places in United States – cities that look pristine, fresh and clean all year round — can leave you with allergies, irritations and all sorts of other eye-related problems that you’d never…
Thinking of Wearing Contact Lenses While on The Pill? Bad Idea!
CORRELATION BETWEEN CONTACT LENSES AND BIRTH CONTROL PILLS Whoever thought there could be a correlation between contact lenses and your birth control pills? But this correlation certainly exists – so much so that some oral contraceptive manufacturers are especially mentioning contact lenses in their statutory warnings. And practitioners are being told to stay alert to…