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Accent Eye Care What Causes Excessive Blinking?

Blinking can be a reflex (automatically done by the body) or voluntarily (can be done if we want to). It lubricates and cleans the eyes by spreading tears on the eye’s outer surface. It also protects the eyes by closing it to prevent dust, irritants, bright light or foreign objects out of the eyes. Babies […]

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Accent Eye Care Red Eye on Photos

Have you ever been curious as to why our eyes appear red sometimes on photographs? And why do others suggest turning on more lights when this happens? The red eye effect on photos occurs when a camera light flashes or any other external factor of bright light is reflected to the camera. This reflected light […]

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Accent Eye Care Nearsightedness

Nearsightedness or myopia is when there’s difficulty with eye focusing. Things at a distance will be seen as blurred causing troubles with driving which imposes a high risk of danger. Two parts of our eyes are involved with myopia. First is the cornea which is the clear covering on the eye’s front part. It covers […]

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Accent Eye Care How Tears affect the Eyes

Tears in the eyes in response to pain, physical irritation on the eye, or an emotional reaction. Tears are mostly made up of water but also containing salt and proteins. Electrolytes (body minerals with electric charge) found on tears include sodium, bicarbonate, chloride, potassium, magnesium and calcium. These electrolytes make up the layers of the […]

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Accent Eye Care Farsightedness

A vision condition called Farsightedness or Hyperopia is the focusing ability of clearly seeing things that are located at a distance while things that are near will seem to be blurry. Our eye has 2 parts that are causes of Hyperopia. First part is the cornea. It is considered as the eye’s front window that […]

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Accent Eye Care Dangers of UV Rays

We all know that too much exposure of UV rays can increase the risk of skin cancer. But are you aware that too much exposure of UV rays also lead to the increased risk of potential eye damage? UV rays aren’t only from the sun; but also come from tanning beds, mercury vapor lighting, halogen, […]

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Accent Eye Care Contact Lenses Will Not Go Behind Your Eyes!

Contact lenses are thin curved lens that are placed directly on the eye’s surface. Some people use it to explore creativity by wearing contact lenses with color or cosmetic decorations. Just like eyeglasses, contact lenses also assist vision problems due to refractive errors (nearsightedness or farsightedness) by providing clear vision by directly focusing light so […]

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Accent Eye Care Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)

Most office works require working on a computer for more or less 7 hours a day. Most children and teenagers spend their time on their computers too due to online classes. Did you know that spending 2 or more continuous hours viewing a digital screen can lead to an increased risk potential of developing Computer […]

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Accent Eye Care How Effective are Eye Wrinkle Creams?

It is a known fact that the skin around your eyes is more delicate than the rest of your face, so be extra careful with it. The fragile nature of the eye explains why it’s the first part of your face that ages. Over time your skin becomes dryer as you age. Hence, dehydration causes […]

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