Category: Eye Care

Every year, people around the world suffer from a variety of common eye conditions that are highly treatable. Many simply chalk it up to age, buy a pair of glasses and try to go on living a normal life. But the problem is only getting worse. Between 2010 and 2050, theNational Eye Institute (NEI) predictedthat […]

Young adults are always on the go. From your day job and post-work meetups; hanging out with friends. And changing the world; having adventures and making a difference. You 18-44 year olds don’t have the time to sit still and worry about poor vision. But yours is also the age group when eye problems often begin to […]

WIN Tired eyes are often symptoms of strained eyes, especially in the day and age of heavy computer use. About 60.5% of Americans suffer from eyestrain. And many of them believe it’s just something they have to live with. The discomfort of eyestrain can be prevented. If you’re tired of having sore, watery or dry eyes and blurry, tired […]

Mother’s day is nearly here, and to honor the mother’s in our lives, past, present and future, we’ve put together this quick guide to women’s vision problems so you can give your mom (or yourself) the best Mother’s day ever—the gift of knowledge and better vision. Why women are prone to eye infections and disease Women, in […]

Working at a computer all day isn’t just bad for your eyes. It’s detrimental to your overall well-being, which can also take a toll on your productivity and success. But for most of us, computer use is an unavoidable part of the job. Many of us have simply become used to the feeling of eye strain, […]

The first step in the quest for 20/20 vision was to read up on the available options for vision correction. You can’t completely rely on the information you find online, so a professional is typically recommended. But is a regular eye doctor, the one that checks your vision every year, enough? Apparently not. There are […]

The eye is an amazing organ that we often disregard—until it’snot working properly. Every one of its millions of cells and intricate functions help ensure your ability to see clearly. And can pave the way to a higher quality of life. Gadgets like cameras and telescopes mimic their attributes. And eye doctors such as optometrists […]

The holidays are a time for peace and joy, when all seems right with the world. As you prepare to gather with family and friends to celebrate relationships, life and of course, the season, it can be easy to let things slide.  But when you wear contact lenses, letting things slide could lead to bigger problems—and a […]

Peace and goodwill to all—that’s the goal as we all charge toward what we hope will be a happy holiday. But with gift shopping, family events, holiday parties at work and with friends, it’s easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of the season. The air is filled with joy, and yet too […]

Winter is nigh. And whether you’re in sunny southern California or somewhere in the cooler regions of the world, the approaching season means cooler weather. And while “cool” is relative to your part of the world, your dry eyes don’t differentiate. How the cold affects your eyes Wind and cold weather can take a detrimental, […]

CEOS, moms, students, busy people–this is for you. A Healthline Survey showed that a vast majority of people experience holiday-induced stress. Between finances, health and fitness, and shopping for gifts, attending (or planning parties) and traveling, people feel depleted and disrupted from their normal cycles. If you, like most people, are finding yourself short on time this season, […]

Christmas is a time of renewal, a chance to see the world with new eyes and focus on the good in life and people. This holiday, with gift-giving guides and goodwill galore, we think it’s safe to say that good eyesight is one of the best gifts of all. Eyesight can tend to deteriorate over time, […]