Category: Eye Health

In our quest to become more energy-efficient, we have been developing and introducing better lighting systems for homes and offices. Each system purporting growing to be better than its predecessor in terms of light quality, longevity and power consumption. But, perhaps in this well-intentioned mission to reduce our carbon footprints, we have been amiss at… Read More

In our teens leading to our twenties and our thirties, our vision can start to blur. This is usually correctable. Hence, it is a good idea to consult an optometrist about remedial action soon. In some cases, the root cause could be gradual thinning of the cornea. The solution may be one or other form… Read More

Makeup is made to bring out the natural features of your eyes but unsanitary practices can ruin and damage your beautiful healthy eyes. Looking beautiful might be the ultimate goal, but eyesight and makeup are not always compatible. Here are a few tips in order to enhance your natural beauty and protect your eyes. What… Read More

When thinking about keeping our vision in check and our eyes in optimum health, we do not always think about food. In fact, we probably never consciously choose what we eat to keep a sharp eyesight, or prevent eye problems. Yet, there are foods for healthy eyes, due to the nutrients they contain. These Foods… Read More

Our eyes are one of our most precious organs. And that’s why we want to take care of them the best we can. But many times, there are “facts” all over the Internet or old wives’ tales about what hurts our eyes and vision that are pure legends. Let’s Analyze a Few and See if… Read More

Corneal refractive therapy (orthokeratology) is becoming extremely popular and appealing to people with nearsightedness, myopia or even astigmatism who do not wish to undergo surgery. What is corneal refractive therapy and who needs it? This treatment was first introduced to the world in 2002, and many individuals undergo the therapy for vision correction purposes. During… Read More

Experiencing a loss of vision, though unsettling, can oftentimes be normal. However, there are some misconstrued thoughts regarding this process. While many believe declining sight is a result of getting older (which, it can be), there are other factors involved, too. These factors are equally important to consider, and can be caught during an eye… Read More