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vision changes in pregnancy

Pregnancy is a joyful time, full of expectations and hope, but it can also take a toll on your body. Along with nausea, backaches, and mood swings, you may find your vision affected too. LASIK surgery is the most popular choice for vision correction, but you should avoid getting it done during your pregnancy.

Let’s look at some of how being pregnant could affect your eyes and why LASIK vision correction should be conducted either before or after your pregnancy.

prevent eye strain from digital devices​

While technology is great, the devices we rely on for everything might be exposing our eyes to dangers like blurred vision, retinal damage, and digital eye strain. Adults and children alike are using computers, smartphones, tablets, TVs, video games, Fitbits, GPS devices, and other gadgets daily.

4 Eye Diseases Related to Diabetes

Do you have diabetes? If yes, then you are at risk of developing serious eye diseases. High blood sugar can lead to problems like blurry vision, cataracts, glaucoma, and retinopathy. In fact, diabetes is the primary cause of blindness in adults between 20-74 years.

Let us look at some eye diseases that result from diabetes.

Dark side of wearing contact lenses

Getting your first set of contact lenses would feel like an amazing upgrade to eyeglasses. You can see the world more clearly just by popping them in and you would look good too! They can fit in easily onto the eye and allow you to perform numerous tasks that might be uncomfortable in glasses such as traveling, exercising, etc.

However, if you do not use contact lenses properly, you will be exposed to some side effects which could even affect your vision in the long run.

blurry vision during pregnancy

Pregnant women are generally aware of some common symptoms such as morning sickness, backache, fatigue, constipation, itching, swollen feet, etc. However, blurred vision is a type of symptom that many women may not be aware of. There is no specific time frame of pregnancy during which it occurs, as it is mainly caused because of the fluctuating levels of hormones in the body.

lasik facts and myths

Are you tired of wearing and maintaining glasses or contacts but afraid of getting LASIK? There are thousands of people in the same frame of mind when it comes to choosing LASIK. This fear or averseness is primarily because there are a lot of myths out there related to it. So how do you figure out what is genuine and what’s a fallacy?

women with contact lens

Almost every woman wearing contact lenses will agree that even though their contacts have freed them from boring spectacles, the said freedom has come at a price. Let’s see why:

spring-eye-care-tips

The glorious season of spring is almost here! Most of you shall be gearing up for some fun in the sun. However, many others are finding ways to protect themselves from the effects of seasonal allergies. Various factors, such as dust and pollen grains, are the usual troublemakers, causing allergic reactions in multiple ways.

Continue reading 7 Easy Ways to Care for Your Eyes this Spring

best foods for eye health

Ever thought about eating right for healthy eyes? Yes, our eyes may be the most neglected and strained organ of our body. Hectic work schedules, long hours before lit screens, and harsh sun rays – are all adding to the stress on our eyes. But we don’t realize this until major damage is done.

myths about vision

We’ve all heard myths related to eyesight and vision, causing confusion about what’s good for the eyes and what isn’t. But, are any of them actually true?

Here are 12 common misconceptions and the truth behind them:

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