Understanding Eye Problems

Can You Prevent Cataracts?

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Your eyesight is an important sense that you might take for granted. Eyesight can become compromised as your body ages. Cataracts are the most common culprit of eyesight problems in aging populations. You might think that the development of cataracts is inevitable or out of your control, but there are some simple things that you can do now to help reduce your risk of cataracts in the future. Quit Smoking Read More»

Regularly Suffering From Headaches? Your Glasses Might Be Behind It

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Headaches are a difficult problem for anyone to go through. While most headaches aren’t completely debilitating, they can make accomplishing anything more difficult and painful. If you’re having regular headaches and wear glasses, it’s possible that the glasses have something to do with it. Here’s what you need to know to put an end to your headaches. Prescription One of the biggest problems that people frequently face that can trigger headaches is an out-of-date vision prescription. Read More»

How To Pick The Best Frames For Your Next Pair Of Glasses

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If you have to have glasses, then you’ll want to choose the right frames, since you’ll be wearing them for quite a while. There are so many to choose from that you’ll be overwhelmed if you go into the store not having any idea what you are looking for. This is why it’s best to have at least an idea of some of the things you prefer and things you don’t like. Read More»

Heading To The Pool This Summer? 5 Ways To Protect Your Eyes In The Water

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Splashing around in the swimming pool is an inherent part of summer for most Americans. But pool time can be hazardous to your delicate eyes. So, how can you keep safe and still have a good time in the water? Here are 5 easy ways. Rinse Yourself Off  Rinsing off in the shower before and after swimming helps keep chemicals and beauty products out of the water. Things like lotions, cremes, hair conditioner, deodorants, and makeup all contain ingredients that will come off in the pool and mix with the chemicals already in the pool. Read More»

Dry Eye Signs, Causes & Solutions

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Having dry eyes may make you unable to concentrate, focus and do just about any daily task. You need your eyes to do just about anything, so if your eyes aren’t functioning at 100%, it can make your life more difficult. It may also lead to other things such as headaches, stress, or nauseousness. If you think you have dry eyes, read on for some of the signs, as well as the causes and what you can do about it. Read More»