What is the best TV resolution for the eyes?
Oh the joys of buying a new TV. So many options and so many things to consider that by the time we buy one, we have convinced ourselves that it is definitely worth our money. With the ultra-high definition, who can argue? The technology along makes it all worth the additional hundreds of dollars, right? […]
Here’s an Invitation from Sugarland Eye and Laser Center to Have Turkey Eyes
Did you know that turkeys have some of the best vision in the animal kingdom? It’s true. If you live on a farm and have one or several turkeys then you know just how fast they react to movements. Although they are social animals, they are easily spooked. That is because they can see even […]
Diabetes and Eye Problems
As 2012, 9.3% of the US population is suffering from diabetes. Among the elderly or those who are 65 years and older, 25.9% has the condition. Along with other conditions, blindness and eye problems are associated with diabetes. In recognition of Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, here are some facts about diabetes and its associated […]
Facts About Pink Eye
Pink eye facts *Also called conjunctivitis, pink eye can be caused by infectious or non-infectious diseases. *And infected eye is highly contagious and pink eye can be caused by bacteria or virus. *The spread of this condition can be prevented by avoiding contact with infected people and by practicing good hygiene. *Non-infectious conditions can be […]
Throwing Convention to the Wind
LASIK is a method by which a surgeon uses a tiny blade or a laser to alter your eyesight for the better. Often the more advanced methods of LASIK are the ones that surgeons prefer, as the tools are more exacting and the results are generally more predictable and more positive for the patient. While […]
Good Enough for the Military
As you may already know, the way LASIK procedures are performed and their ultimate results can be powerful and even life changing. People who used to need thick glasses may end up barely needing glasses or contact lenses at all after the procedure. Through the use of both conventional and more advanced techniques, an experience […]
What is Squint?
If you have noticed that your child has a squint, seek medical attention immediately. Squint is more than just a cosmetic issue. It’s a vision-threatening disorder that must be addressed as soon as detected. Correcting squint will not only improve your child’s appearance, boost their self-esteem, and save them from bullying, it will save their […]
Could You Be Suffering From Computer Vision Syndrome?
Working in front of a computer for hours each day causes significant eye strain. So, if you’re among the many people who work in front of a computer for hours every day, you are most likely putting a lot of strain on your eyes which can result in computer vision syndrome. Computer vision syndrome is […]
Vision Problems and Motor Development
Ours is a visual world and yet we take things for granted when it comes to our sight. In fact, when asked about what we would miss most if we lost our sense of sight, the majority of us would probably answer, being able to navigate on our own or being able to see people, […]
Vision Problems and Mental Development
For a person without any vision problems, blindness is just an inability to see and vision impairment is having trouble seeing even with glasses. For a growing and developing child, however, blindness or vision problems are not just the inability to see clearly. For a developing child, blindness or vision impairment are significant factors that […]