Autoimmune Diseases Can Affect Vision
Many autoimmune diseases can interfere with the health and function of the eyes.
Vision Tips
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Tips for Beating the Winter Dry Eye
Cold winter months can lead to not only dry skin, but dry eyes as well! One of the most common eye issues in cold weather is dry eyes. Freezing temperatures can cause eyes to lose their natural moisture and can cause discomfort. Dry eyes can be red, itchy and sore while also causing blurry vision. […]
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Smoking Puts Eye Health at Risk
Smoking damages the entire body, and the eyes are no exception.
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Why Do We Have Different Eye Colors?
Melanin, the same compound that determines skin and hair color, is also responsible for different eye colors.
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What Your Screen Time Means For Your Eyesight
In an age of tech triumphs, online school and remote work it is hard to find a person who doesn’t have their eyes locked on a cell phone, computer or tablet. These devices are essential to our daily life; keeping us connected to one another and on top of our responsibilities. However, all this time […]
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The History of Corrective Lenses
People have been using tools to help them see clearly since at least 60 A.D.
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How Sleep and Vision Intersect
Sleep deprivation hits the body and mind a lot like alcohol, but how does it affect our eyes?
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The Power of Polarization: How do Your Sunglass Lenses Protect Your Eyes from UV Rays?
As the weather starts to cool down and summer comes to a close it can be tempting to hide your sunglasses away, and forget to wear them on a daily basis. However, just because the air isn’t as warm doesn’t mean the sun can’t still harm your eyes. First off, let’s clear up what exactly […]
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Caring for Our Eye Health As We Age
Our eyesight, among many other things, tends to change as we get older.
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How Often Do We Need Eye Exams?
Most dentists will recommend a cleaning and dental exam twice a year, but how often do we need our eyes checked?