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We have often been told how eating balanced diet is the sure shot way of ensuring good health. Even though there are always options like Lasik to undo the damage we did to our eyesight over the years, is it still a reason enough to undermine the importance of eating healthy? Experts, such as Sugarland […]

Findings from a research conducted last year suggested that Americans would rather lose a limb than their vision. However, thanks to the advancement in medical science, you don’t need to lose either! With the help of laser eye surgery, your vision is almost always just a LASIK procedure away from becoming near perfect. But before you […]

Getting a laser eye surgery is a big decision even though the procedure is safe and has high success rate. You will be able to notice an improvement in your vision as soon as your surgery is complete. Objects start to appear sharp, texts are much easier to comprehend and everything looks much clearer. However, […]

Fall is a colorful season. The weather turns for the best and the colors in your landscape change to a beautiful autumn shade. However, for someone of us, it also announces the arrival of seasonal allergies. The sufferers of these allergies are petrified of this season because of the allergens that goes with it. According […]

Farsightedness defines as when a patient sees far away objects clearly, but objects near become blurry. Another name for farsightedness is hyperopia. Hyperopia becomes caused when the eyeball does not curve enough or develops shorter than normal. Sometimes the lens sits farther back in the eye than normal, and that causes the condition. Either way […]

Nearsightedness otherwise known as myopia means a person experiences blurred vision when attempting to see objects far from them. The condition happens when the eyeball itself becomes elongated or the cornea (the clear front cover of the eye) itself elongates. This results in too much curvature so when the light passes through it does not […]

Having good eyesight in your later years makes a world of difference in the quality of life. Good eyesight means a person is less likely to fall, will remain more active, and better able to maintain intellectual activities. Many elderly simply have minor problems that have a major impact on eyesight. LASIK seems to take […]

Removal of the Digital Strain on your Eyesight Over a period of time, our dependency on computers, tablets, phones etc has increased. The convenience of being able to stay connected even while on the move unfortunately, comes with a price! The digital strain caused as a result of looking into the harsh light emanating from […]

Eyes are a Window to your Overall Health Eyes are not only a window to your soul but also to your overall health. We may not see it but the way our eyes react everyday may reveal a lot about your body. Eyes are exposed to the environment constantly. Sun, cold, heat, rain or snow […]

Visual impairment has become a global and increasing problem. It was estimated by the World Health Organization that by 2020, 7.9 billion people globally will be affected by vision. The estimation includes all age groups. Moreover, many of those who will become affected will suffer from blindness. The good thing however becomes that many eye […]