Types Of Eye Doctors And What They Can Do For You
Types Of Eye Doctors And What They Can Do For You When you make an appointment with an eye doctor, you could see an optician, ophthalmologist, or optometrist. Each doctor has a different level of training and specializes in a specific field of eye care. So do you know which doctor you should see for […]
Best Healthy Eye Habits For Kids
Best Healthy Eye Habits For Kids Most people, including parents and guardians, tend to forget about childhood eye health. It is easy to slip the mind since most eye disorders and complications don’t develop until teenage and early adulthood. Still, healthy vision and eye health are important for all family members, even young kids. Therefore, […]
Behçet’s Syndrome
Behçet’s Syndrome Behçet’s Syndrome disease is a multi-systemic autoimmune inflammatory disorder characterized by oral aphthous lesions, genital ulcerations, iridocyclitis with hypopyon, and skin lesions. With or without hypopyon, vitreous, retinitis, occlusive retinal vasculitis, and cystoid macular edema, Behçet’s disease clinically presents as iridocyclitis. The most common form of this is panuveitis, or inflammation of the […]
Smoking And Eye Diseases: You’re Risking Blindness
Smoking And Eye Diseases: You’re Risking Blindness Tobacco use causes more than 7 million deaths per year globally. This makes it the leading cause of preventable deaths. This nasty habit harms your health, and this includes your eyes. Most people think about their lungs, respiratory system, and skin when it comes to smoking. These are […]
Ocular Herpes
Ocular Herpes You can get herpes in your eyes! It sounds made up but ocular or eye herpes is a condition caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). It is a potentially serious infection that affects about 1.5 million people globally each year. It is also a significant cause of infectious blindness in the USA […]
Does Diet Affect Eye Vision And Health?
Does Diet Affect Eye Vision And Health? Most people eat with concern over their weight above everything else. Body health comes to mind first, along with weight, when people choose what to eat. Rarely do people think about their teeth or even their eyes when planning a diet. “You are what you eat” has never […]
The Worst Eye Care Mistakes You’re Making
The Worst Eye Care Mistakes You’re Making Have you ever wondered if some of your choices affect your eyes? Well, they could be! Many people unknowingly affect their eyes and vision based on the choices and activities they participate in. You could be making these mistakes right now! Learning about your unhealthy choices will help […]
Eye Care Tips To Protect Your Vision
Eye Care Tips To Protect Your Vision Every now and then, you may worry about your vision. Perhaps you forgot to wear your sunglasses today or have been sitting in front of your device for longer than usual. Perhaps you’ve been watching too much TV and the migraine makes you wonder if you now have […]
Interesting Facts About Digital Eye Strain
Interesting Facts About Digital Eye Strain With technology ever-growing, the reliance on screens grows with it. Today, more people stare at more screens in the form of desktops, laptops, tablets, phones, and even smartwatches. Unfortunately, it does not come without consequences. Staring at screens for too long causes strain and headaches. It does not just […]