Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD for short, is the 2nd leading cause of blindness in people 45-64 years old. How do you know if you are at risk? Read on to find out! First off, it is important to distinguish between the two different types of AMD: dry and wet. Dry AMD Dry macular degeneration […]
Burning. Stinging. Itching. Uncomfortable contact lenses. Fluctuating vision. Tired eyes at the end of the day. Or even…watering eyes? Sound familiar? You may one of the 5 million Americans that suffer from dry eye. Dry eye syndrome refers to either a breakdown in the quantity or quality of the tears that moisten the front surface […]
Nearly everyone over the age of 65 will experience a reduced elasticity of the lenses of their eyes — a condition called presbyopia.
Nobody likes accidentally jabbing themselves in the eye with a mascara applicator, but that isn’t the only eye health concern when it comes to cosmetics.
We’ve all heard that eating carrots will improve our vision. They may not give us super night vision, but eating them can help keep our eyes healthy.