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before and after lasik eye surgery

It is important to take care of your eyes. Sometimes you may experience eye defects like astigmatism, bifocal vision, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. LASIK eye surgery is a surgical procedure used to correct eye defects. Here are some precautions that you need to take before, during, and after surgery.

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Contact Lenses

Contact lenses are worn directly over the cornea. They perform the same function as eyeglasses. Refractive errors are corrected by contact lenses and eyeglasses. Contact lenses are safe to use and are a good alternative to eyeglasses. 24 million people in the U.S.A. wear contact lenses.

Continue reading Key Difference Between Contact Lenses vs LASIK

Natural lens of the eye is removed to be replaced by an intraocular lense in Extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE)

What is Extracapsular Cataract Extraction?

Extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) is a type of eye surgery in which the lens of the eye is removed, leaving the elastic capsule covering the lens, which is left partially attached to allow the implantation of an intraocular lens (IOL).

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There are different types of refractive surgeries that improve eyesight problems and eliminate dependence on visual aids. Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) is one solution that has become quite popular because of the many benefits it offers.

Continue reading How Can a LASIK Eye Surgery Procedure Help Your Eyesight?

Beta Blockers for Glaucoma

A lot of treatments today are designed to lower or control intraocular pressure (IOP), which may damage the optic nerve that transfers visual information to your brain.

Glaucoma eye drops are usually the first option over glaucoma surgery which may be quite effective at controlling IOP to prevent eye damage. If you are an eligible candidate for glaucoma eye drops, you may be prescribed more than one type to achieve the best IOP control.

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5 Types of Common Eye Injuries in Sports

Sports are fun, but they can also expose players to eye injuries, some of which result in impaired eye vision or even irreversible blindness. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, each year sees over 40,000 cases of sports-related eye injuries!

Continue reading What Athletes Need to Know about Sports-Related Eye Injuries?

Your kid has made a successful visit to an eye doctor without causing any problems and has come out with a prescription for glasses. But the challenging part may begin now if he/she refuses to wear the glasses.

The following suggestions will help you get the kids acclimatized to their new glasses.

Continue reading When to Use Eyeglasses for Infants and Children?

One of the most common tricks that parents use to encourage or trick their kids to eat vegetables is to amplify the ‘good’ that a particular vegetable can provide. The common ones include eating spinach for strength, broccoli to make you smarter, drinking milk will make you taller, etc.

But one of the oldest and most popular sayings remains – ‘Eat carrots to get excellent eyesight’. Tricking younger kids may be simpler, but there may come a time when they will start questioning the authenticity of such claims.

Continue reading Carrots Improve Your Eyesight – Myth or Fact

laser skin resurfacing

Laser Skin Resurfacing, also known as a laser peel, laser vaporization, and lasabrasion is a technique to uses laser beams to reduce facial wrinkles, scars, and blemishes. With laser technology, surgeons have a higher level of control and precision around delicate areas, thus offering better results.

Continue reading All You Need to Know About Laser Skin Resurfacing

Human Eye vs Eagle Eye

Eagles are beautiful birds known for their majestic frame and incredible hunting abilities. They have the reputation of having one of the best visions on the planet. What makes ‘eagle eyes’ a thing of envy? Let’s find out.

Continue reading Eagle Vision vs. Human Vision: How to Compare?

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