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Contact lenses are easy to use but are susceptible to eye infections. Keratitis is the most common infection caused by wearing contacts. It is an infection of the cornea, the transparent part of your eyes. This infection can develop if you have terrible contact lens habits like wearing contacts at bedtime or wearing contacts that […]

Your eyes are moiré prone to the effects of ultraviolet rays during your teens, 20s, and 30s. However, the results become evident later in life. You should also know that the sun’s rays are more intense near reflective surfaces. If you spend time at the beach, during summer, or near the snow during winter, the […]

Asides from allowing you to see, your eyes can indicate the health of your heart. The arrangement of blood vessels at the back of your eyes is related to your heart’s health. Some of the health problems that reveal the connection between the eyes and the heart include hypertension or high blood pressure, blocked arteries, […]

Asides from allowing you to see, your eyes can indicate the health of your heart. The arrangement of blood vessels at the back of your eyes is related to your heart’s health. Some of the health problems that reveal the connection between the eyes and the heart include hypertension or high blood pressure, blocked arteries, […]

Diabetes refers to a condition in which your body can’t produce insulin or does not produce enough insulin. Insulin breaks down and deliver sugar or glucose to cells in the body to generate energy. If there is no insulin to break down the sugar in your body, the sugar builds up. It is known as […]

Acuvue or “Accurate view” is a brand of disposable contact lenses known by most contact lens users. If you are thinking of making a switch from glasses to contacts, you should know about the top brands, like Acuvue. The real difference between the available contact lenses lies in the difference between saline solution, contact solution, […]

Disposable contact lenses are single-use lenses removed at the end of the day; a fresh pair is applied to the eyes the following morning. They are also referred to as daily contact lenses and are becoming for their convenience benefits. Consider the following before using disposable contact lenses. “Daily wear” and “daily disposable” do not […]

As you head towards retirement and beyond, scientists predict that the number of people with age-related eye problems will rise. Age-related changes to your eyes cannot be prevented, though you can take steps to protect your vision and reduce your risk for fatal eye disease in the future. Research at the University of Alabama, vision […]

It is false to conclude that dry and contact lenses do not go together. While it is true that having dry eyes means that the tear film meant to moisturize your eyes are not working as well as it should, it does not erase your ability to wear contacts. It only makes it a little […]

Dry eye syndrome occurs by a chronic lack of sufficient lubrication and moisture on the eye’s surface. Some notable features of dry eye syndrome include subtle eye irritation, significant inflammation, and scarring of the front of the eye surface. The medical term that describes dry eyes is Keratitis sicca, an inflammation of the cornea. Keratoconjunctivitis […]