Kinds of Safety Goggles

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The proper use of safety goggles could help prevent the nearly 2000 eye injuries per day in the United States. According to National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), some 100 of these daily injuries will result in time lost from work. These are huge numbers that can have devast

Ranibizumab Treatment in Neovascular ARMD

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How well does the anti-VEGF agent, ranibizumab, work in a subset of macular degeneration patients?

How Subliminal Messages And Meditation Can Help Reverse Poor Eyesight Naturally

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Have you heard of the unlimited power of the mind that can be harnessed through subliminal programming? Whether you believe it or not, the concept of subliminal programming is continuously proving its worth and effectiveness in almost any field or undertaking. In fact, it has recently been discovere

Making a Spectacle of Yourself

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Last week I went for an Eye Test in Newcastle. Bad news. I failed.

How to Avoid Iritis

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Iristis, also known as irisitis uveitis, is an inflammation of the eye that can be caused by autoimmune disorders like arthritis, blunt trauma to the eye or infection. It can be extremely uncomfortable and cause pain or sensitivity in the eye. Iritis can be treated, but it's best to prevent it altog

Designer Reading Glasses - Is That Possible?

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Did you ever think that the words "designer" and "reading glasses" could be in the same sentence? If you were talking about clothes, handbags or shoes, it wouldn't be a surprise, but with designer eyeglasses it would be. However, it is possible. You have now entered the desi

Recovery From Cataract Surgery

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Cataracts are the main cause of vision loss in people ages 55 and older. This condition causes a clouding of the lens in the eye that results in blurry vision. Generally, cataract is associated with age and occurs when old cells in the eye die and accumulate, causing a wall in front of the lens. How

Ocular Surface Diseases and Corneal Refractive Surgery

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Gain a better understanding of the pathophysiology and management of postoperative ocular surface disease.

What is 20/20 Vision? - Jennifer Kimberley

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If you have what has been determined as humanity's “normal” eyesight, you have 20/20 vision. But did you know that vision can be better than 20/20?

How to Have a Dead Animal Removed From Public Areas in New York City

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Unsightly and potentially dangerous, dead animals on city streets and in public parks can pose a real health threat. If you come across an animal carcass in New York City, do not remove the animal yourself. Instead, contact the New York City Citizen Service Center and the authorities will have the

At What Age Does Near Vision Deteriorate?

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Typically, when we reach the age of about 40, near vision starts to look a little blurry. This is the onset of presbyopia, an age-related and progressive loss of near vision. At first, you can just st

Wearing Contact Lenses Past Their Prime

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A new survey shows that 40% of contact lens wearers don’t replace their lenses in keeping with the makers' recommendations.

Taking Care of Your Eyes in the Sun

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Taking care of your eyes in the sun is something that should be done year round. Sunglasses help prevent conditions such as cataracts and cancer. There are things you should know before making your next sunglasses purchase

Contact Lens Wearers Still Need Reading Glasses

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People quickly realize that the 20/20 vision they expected cannot be attained from contact lenses. At work, written documents remain difficult to read. In the supermarket, small nutrition labels aren't clear.Life has not significantly improved. Contacts, despite their glamor and technological a

The Shocking Truth About Laser Eye Surgery

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The goal of laser eye surgery is to reshape the surface of the cornea in order to ensure that light is focused properly. Vision surgery is completed using a laser called an excimer. This type of laser emits cool beams of light that vaporise corneal tissue, rather than burning it. Laser eye surgeons

Digital Eyewear to Reduce Computer Eye Strain? Is This a Joke?

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Almost 90% of regular computer users experience computer eye strain problems and do not realize their symptoms are a medically recognized syndrome that can be dealt with effectively once acknowledged. In this article I talk about the widespread impact of, and one simple step to reduce, computer eye

The perks of Online Prescription Glasses

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Gone are the days when people could only go to eye clinics to get their prescription glasses. Nowadays, people just logged on to their computers and voila, glasses are on their way home.

Contact Lenses Can Protect Your Eyes

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Many eye doctors agree that the most significant stressor on your eyes, is your daily exposure to the sun's ultra violet light spectrum. This light spectrum is also often referred to as UV light.

Aviator Sunglasses: How Do You Choose?

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When considering the purchase of a pair of aviator sunglasses, most people don't give a thought about the lenses and just consider how "cool" they look when they put them on. While looks may seem to be important, the ability of the lenses to provide adequate protection for your eyes i

Eye Care Tips For Computer Users

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While we do not realize, eyes, our windows to the world are indeed the most important part of our body. Especially, when we are working or on video display. It is the only way in which millions of computer users procure information to work worldwide.