Many middle-aged and older adults develop presbyopia over time. It happens when the lenses of your eyes harden and lose their elasticity. When they become more rigid, they lose their ability to focus on nearby objects.
How Often Should You Update Your Eye Prescription?
Your eye prescription changes as you age. Typically, if you have healthy eyes and no vision problems, it’s recommended to have your eyes checked at age 40. And if you have an eye condition, it’s important to go to your optometrist on a regular basis for eye exams and eye prescription updates.
A Quick Guide to Wearing Eyeglasses on Your Wedding Day
The wedding day is a special milestone for couples. If you’re preparing for yours, you want every detail to be planned and done right. One of the decisions you may have to make is whether to wear your glasses on this special day or not.
How Can Prolonged Screen Time Affect Your Child’s Vision?
Whether you’re using digital devices for your child’s learning or entertainment, it’s important to know how prolonged screen use can affect their vision. Remember that children’s eyes are still developing, so the effect of digital screens can be different for them.
Tips on Contact Lens Use for an Active Lifestyle
Contact lenses are a reliable and effective vision correction device, and they’re especially convenient to wear when you’re engaged in physical activity, whether it’s weightlifting or jogging. To ensure safe and hygienic use of your contacts while you’re on the go, remember these tips from your local eye specialist.
Corneal Abrasion: What Should You Do?
A corneal abrasion happens when you poke your eye or something gets trapped under your eyelids such as dirt or sand. Symptoms may include blurry vision, sensitivity to light, and headaches. Eyes on Norbeck explains corneal abrasion further below.
5 Signs You May Have Cataracts
Cataracts affect one or both eyes and occur when the eye’s clear lens becomes cloudy. This condition can cause a dull color perception, blurry vision, and difficulty seeing at night. Cataracts are also the leading cause of vision impairment in older people. In fact, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, it affects 25 million […]
Why Eye Problems Are More Common in Women
According to many eye experts, women are more likely to experience eye-related problems than men. In general, women have a longer life expectancy than men, making them more at risk for degenerative eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts. Hormonal changes can also make women more prone to dry eye and changes in prescription.
How to Be Proactive About Your Child’s Eye Health?
As a parent, one of the things you need to prioritize is the health of your child’s eyesight. Over time, your child’s eye health and visual development will go through many changes as they grow. Although these changes occur at a different pace for each child, there are many ways you can do to make […]
3 Frequently Asked Questions About Multifocal Contact Lenses
What are multifocal contact lenses? Basically, they are made with different lens powers which target vision at varying distances from the wearer. Think about them as an all-in-one lens with multiple prescriptions. These are prescribed to people with presbyopia, a gradual loss of your eyes’ ability to focus on nearby objects which becomes noticeable in […]
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