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6 Dos and Don’ts for Taking Care of Your Sunglasses

Good-quality sunglasses are a smart investment. A great pair provides your eyes with better visual clarity and protection from both UVA and UVB rays. As they come with durable lenses and frames, ensure you get all the benefits of wearing the sunglasses for several years. Good-quality shades also look stylish, versatile, and timeless. As such,...

5 Common Habits That Actually Hurt Your Eyes

Image by Vidmir Raic from Pixabay All parts of the human body are vital since they have different key functions. Most of them have to work together to keep you healthy and help you perform optimally as well. However, if you’re asked to rank the importance of all your body parts, you’ll likely put your...

What to Expect From Your First Comprehensive Eye Exam

Image by Paul Diaconu from Pixabay The American Optometric Association (AOA) recommends that children get their first eye examination between ages three and five to ensure their eyes are developing properly and do not show signs of eye disease. Unfortunately, a trusted eye specialist for kids says that not everyone gets their first ophthalmic exam...

Dry Eyes: Why You Should Take It Seriously

Photo by Vanessa Bumbeers on Unsplash Dry eyes, or dry eye syndrome, is an eye condition that brings much discomfort and distress.  Let’s look at the symptoms, the causes, and the potentially serious consequences of dry eyes, before looking at the treatments and help available.  What is dry eye syndrome? In short, dry eye syndrome...

Understanding Cataracts: Management & Treatment

Photo by Katelyn Greer on Unsplash Cataracts are a major cause of treatable vision loss and even blindness in older generations. It can affect over 50% of people over 60 and are usually associated with aging. Less commonly this may affect younger people, too.  Even when symptoms are mild, cataracts can make everyday life very...

6 Good Eye Care Habits to Practice As You Age

A recent survey performed online revealed that most people know little about their eye health. And what’s worse, what they don’t know puts them at high risk of blindness.1  The effects of aging are not limited to gray hair, creaky knees, and wrinkles. There are many conditions that may affect your vision, such as glaucoma,...