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Jun

How to keep your eyes healthy as you age?

As you age, you experience many changes in your body and your health, including in your eyes. It's important to understand the changes that occur to the eye during this time period and the steps you can take to protect your vision. This article will explain these changes...

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27

Jun

How Long Does Pink Eye Last? Viral Vs. Bacterial

Learn The Difference Between The 2 Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, comes in two major forms - viral and bacterial. While there are many similarities between the two types of pink eye, there are also several differences that set them apart from one another, most notably...

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27

Jun

Can Rubbing Your Dry Eyes Be Harmful to Your Eye Health?

Get all the answers on Dry Eyes and what to do with them! Why Do People Rub Their Eyes? When's the last time you rubbed your eyes? Most people would likely answer that they do it daily and while that could be excessive, it’s all-too-normal in the world toda...

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27

Jun

Am I a Qualified Cataract Eye Surgery Candidate?

What Makes Someone a Good Candidate for Cataract Surgery? Of all the structures in the eye, one of the most important is the eye's natural lens - which is responsible for focusing light into the retina (back of the eye). Once it reaches the retina, the light i...

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27

Jun

How Long Does Cataract Surgery Last? Permanent or Temporary?

Find out whether a cataract surgery is a permanent or temporary solution: As you age, the proteins and fibers located in your eye's natural lens will begin to break down. When this happens, the lens starts to become cloudy and you’ll start to lose the ability...

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27

Jun

Screen Time and Dry Eyes: How Are They Related?

Everything you need to know about Screen Time and Dry Eyes: Did you know that Americans spend over seven hours per day in front of a screen? We spend nearly four hours in front of our computer screen and over three hours on our mobile digital devices each day. And that&rs...

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27

Jun

Cataract Surgery and Dementia: Can Surgery Lower the Risk of Dementia?

Learn about how Cataract Surgery and Dementia are linked: What is Cataract Surgery? Cataract surgery has become one of the most useful, helpful, and common surgery among older individuals as they attempt to preserve their crippling vision. It's a safe, effec...

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27

Jun

How Often Should You Go to the Eye Doctor?

Get all the information you need on when you should see an eye doctor. The eyes are two of the most sacred organs in the entire body. They not only give us the miracle of sight, but they're often one of the first things a person notices about you. Just think about h...

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27

Jun

Is Laser Cataract Surgery Safe?

With millions of procedures completed and a success rate of 98%, both traditional and laser-assisted cataract surgery are safe. A cataract is a common eye disease that's characterized by cloudy lens -- the natural lens is normally clear. Living with a cataract...

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27

Jun

How to Care for Your Eyes in the Winter to Avoid Vision Changes

Learn how to keep your eyes healthy during the winter Maintaining your eye health and preserving your vision are extremely important year-round, but winter presents a number of challenges and obstacles that are exclusive to the colder months. If you don't know how to...

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