Spooky novelty contact lenses can make your Halloween costume even scarier, but are they safe?
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How To Protect Your Eyes While Wearing Halloween-Themed Contact Lenses
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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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How Vision Problems Affect Learning
Category: Newsletters, Kid's Vision
Reading is an instrumental part of your child’s ability to learn. In order to write complete sentences or do mathematical problems, a child must first be able to understand what is on the page in front of them. If your child is suffering from vision problems, it may be drastically interfering with
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How Your Tears Work and Their Importance for Vision
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Do you know how your tears help keep your eyes healthy?
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How an Active Lifestyle Benefits Your Eye Health
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Want to protect your vision? Adding more exercise to your schedule may help.
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How is Eye Pressure Measured?
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Do you know how your eye doctor measures the pressure inside your eye?
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How the Eyes Work
Every morning, we open our eyes and become immersed in a wealth of visual information. The eyes and related brain structures are a complex system that allows us to experience visual information from the surrounding world. It is easy to take clear vision for granted, but even subtle changes in the structure
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How to Avoid Sunburned Eyes
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Protect your eyes this summer with these important tips.
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How to Choose the Best Sunglasses
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Planning on buying a new pair of sunglasses? Check out a few tips that will help you protect your eyes from the damaging effects of UV light.
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How to Clean Your Eyeglasses
Category: Newsletters, Glasses & Frames
Do you know how to clean your eyeglasses correctly? Take a look a few tips that will keep your specs cleaner.
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How to Keep Your Eyes Safe From Germs
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Want to avoid colds and other viruses? Taking a few steps to protect your eyes can help.
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How to Make Your Child's First Visit to the Optometrist a Success
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Worried that your child may be uncooperative during his or her first visit to the optometrist? These tips will help make the visit a positive experience.
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How to Read Prescriptions
Category: Eyeglasses, Eyeglass Lenses
Vision that is 20/20 describes a normal level of clarity and sharpness in your vision. This is called visual acuity. This measurement offers a way to compare the quality of your vision to a professional standard. Using this tool helps your eye care provider to accurately gauge whether you need corrective
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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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Hyperopia
Category: We Can Help With, Refractive Disorders
People with hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, can usually see objects in the distance, but their close vision is blurry. Symptoms of untreated hyperopia include: Difficulty concentrating on near work, such as reading Eye strain Headaches after reading or other activities involving close focus Aching,
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Hyperopia (Farsightedness)
Category: Vision Problems
An eye condition affecting roughly 50 percent of individuals who need glasses, hyperopia (commonly called farsightedness) is characterized by difficulty focusing on nearby objects while being able to see objects at a distance properly. Hyperopia occurs when your eyeball is too short or when your cornea
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