Are your eyes uncomfortable after using your laptop or tablet for a few hours? You may have digital eye strain.
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How Digital Eye Strain Can Lead To Irritated Eyes
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Protecting Your Vision While At Work
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Are you at risk of an eye problem at work? These tips will help you avoid injuries and discomfort.
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What Are Eye Allergies? Symptoms and Treatments
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Could itching and burning be signs that you have eye allergies?
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New Year, New Vision in 2020
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Tired of squinting when you read? Add an eye exam to your list of New Year's resolutions.
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How To Read Your Eyeglass Prescription
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Have you ever wondered what your eyeglass prescription says about your vision?
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Are Floaters A Sign Of Something Bigger?
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Worried about floaters? Find out when this common vision symptom can be a sign of a serious problem.
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Allergies
Category: Protecting Your Eyes
Caused by the same irritants as hay fever, runny nose, coughing, and sneezing, eye allergies commonly affect those who suffer from other allergy symptoms. Not only do eye allergies cause discomfort, but they can also interfere with daily activities. Eye Allergy Causes Medically referred to as allergic
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UV Radiation and Your Eyes
Category: Protecting Your Eyes
Optometry warnings about the damaging effects of ultraviolet radiation on our eyes have not yet reached the degree of public awareness of that of skin damage. Yet, the sun can be just as damaging upon our eyes with unprotected exposure. Short-term exposure to very bright sunlight can result in a type
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How To Protect Your Eyes While Wearing Halloween-Themed Contact Lenses
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Spooky novelty contact lenses can make your Halloween costume even scarier, but are they safe?
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Laser Cataract Surgery
Category: We Can Help With, Cataracts
The only way to correct the clouded vision caused by advanced cataracts is surgical intervention. If you find yourself pursuing cataract surgery to remove one or both cataract-disease lenses, you may be wondering what surgical approaches are available for treatment. Although eye surgeons have successfully
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Cataract Surgery
Category: We Can Help With, Cataracts
With cataract surgery, your ophthalmologist removes the cataract-diseased lens of your eye. The ophthalmologist then replaces your natural lens with an artificial one. The Procedure This outpatient procedure is generally safe and takes less than an hour. Your ophthalmologist will dilate your pupil
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Patches
Category: Vision Therapy Programs
Eye patches are used to strengthen muscle control in weak eyes. By placing a patch over the strong eye, the weaker eye is forced to do the heavy lifting. While it may be uncomfortable for the patient at first, the muscle controlling the weaker eye will become tougher and more resilient. This will allow
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How to Transition Into Different Lighted Situations
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Does it take a little while for your eyes to adjust to the dark? Try a few of these tips.
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How It Works
Category: What is Vision Therapy
Vision therapy, also referred to as vision training, neuro-vision therapy, or vision rehabilitation, is an optometry subspecialty. Vision therapy is prescribed to develop, improve and/or enhance visual function so an individual’s vision system functions more smoothly. Vision therapy can be beneficial
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How It Helps
Category: What is Vision Therapy
The goal of vision therapy is to treat vision problems that cannot be fully addressed through eyeglasses, contact lenses or surgery. For example, studies show that vision therapy may be beneficial for addressing eyestrain and other issues that can affect a child’s reading abilities. The human brain
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Signs and Symptoms Checklist
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Vision therapy, which is also known as vision training or visual training, is an individualized treatment program that can help identify and correct perceptual-cognitive deficiencies that are impacting visual learning, focus, and concentration. Vision Therapy for Children: Checklist While individuals
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