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Is Your Baby’s Eye Watering Too Much? It Could Be A Sign of Epiphora

SIGNS OF EPIPHORA Infants come with their own, special share of common baby-related illnesses. But, along with the usual coughs, colds and digestive troubles, parents also have to be constantly aware of signs of problems related to the eye. Babies cannot communicate discomforts in the eye without crying, and tears can camouflage an eye condition…

7 Things You Can do To Improve Vision During Night Driving

HOW TO IMPROVE VISION DURING NIGHT DRIVING Prepare For Night Driving With Less UV Exposure During The Day • During daylight hours, wear sunglasses to cut down on your exposure to UV rays. This will significantly improve your ability to see better in the dark, later at night. Keep Your Eyes Moving • To reduce the effects…

8 Million Americans Have Ocular Rosacea. What it Means!?

WHAT TO DO WITH OCULAR ROSACEA Rosacea is chronic skin disorder that is so easy to spot, we all know what it is. Typically beginning after the age of 30, Rosacea causes a flaming redness to appear on the cheeks, nose, chin or forehead. Sometimes, the ruddiness even spreads to the neck, chest, scalp and…

Going on a Winter Vacation after LASIK Surgery? (Do’s and Don’ts)

VACATION AFTER LASIK SURGERY It’s pretty common for people to undergo LASIK surgery before their annual winter vacation. After all, who doesn’t want to look great during their holidays, and be able to take selfies and family photos without glasses? Winter vacation locations vary – from tropical beaches to skiing resorts – and people have many…

Bloodshot Eyes From Too Much Alcohol? (Post-party Remedies)

REMEDIES FOR BLOODSHOT EYES Is the whirlwind of year-end parties, late nights and the season’s celebratory drinking leaving you with puffy, bloodshot eyes the morning after? If so, you need to read this article before you go out on the town again, because we’ll tell you how not to wake up in the morning looking…

7 Easy Home Remedies For Bright, Beautiful, Party-Ready Eyes

EASY HOME REMEDIES With all the sprucing, cleaning, decorating, baking, shopping and gift-wrapping that’s going on right now, it’s hard to remember sometimes that December is supposed to be the joyful month of the year. And the main event – Christmas –is not even here yet. Are you so overwhelmed by pre-Christmas chores that you’re…

Are You Choosing Christmas Toys That are Safe for Your Children’s Eyes?

TOYS SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN A toy store at Christmastime is an irresistible destination for both parents and children. Everything from the festive window dressings, to attractive discounts and fabulous Holiday stock displays are designed to promote the season’s impulse to buy, buy, buy. It’s easy to indulge kids at this time, and get them all…

Break the Bad Habit of Ignoring your Eyes During Winter

FACTS ABOUT WINTER DRY EYES SYNDROME One part of our body that receives the worst of winter weather is our eyes. And yet, while we take care to hydrate our skin with winter creams and wear chapstick to prevent cracking and flaking of our lips, the eyes are neglected and left completely exposed to the…

40 “Eye Chart” Accessories You Never Knew Existed!

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How to Not be Afraid of Eye Drops

PROPER EYE DROP APPLICATION Almost 20 percent of people are unable to self-administer eye drops. Others feel extreme anxiety at the thought of letting somebody else do it for them. And yet more, simply hate the idea of eye drops and remain defiantly non-compliant when their doctor prescribes one. Fear of eye drops is extremely common,…