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LASIK Surgery to Fight Eye Cornea Diseases

LASIK as a surgical procedure is one of the most preferred eye surgery techniques all across the globe. This technique is no less than a revolution in the field of ophthalmology, which has simplified the overall process of eye surgery by making it less complex and also by reducing the long recovery

Top Three Acuvue Contact Lenses

Acuvue has a wide range of contact lenses available and sometimes it can be hard to choose which one is right for you. Here we have decided to narrow it down to our three favorite Acuvue contact lenses.

Varifocal Glasses - No Line Between You And Clear Vision

It is a known fact that there are two kinds of vision disorders – namely myopia and hyperopia. People suffering from myopia find it hard to view objects at a distance while the hyperopic patients cannot see objects located near to them.

Laser Cataract Surgery, Ready For Prime Time?

Laser cataract surgery is a step closer to patients with FDA approval. It seems that the procedure, in skilled hands will offer little, perhaps a more round opening into the lens. It is thought that the size and shape of this opening with make lens power calculations more precise.

How Can I Darken Sunglass Lenses?

If your sunglasses are not dark enough, you have a couple of options for making them darker. You can take them to a place that adds color to lenses or, if you are lucky enough to have access to a lens tinting machine and know how to use it, you can re-tint your own sunglasses.

What Is Astigmatism?

Astigmatism is a condition where the cornea has an irregular shape that causes problems with vision. The cornea, the clear covering of the lens and iris, serves as a protection to the eye and helps transmit light thru the eye. The cornea is normally spherical in shape, but those with astigmatism may

How Do I Know Which Eye Glasses Would Look Best on Me?

For many people that need to wear glasses, the most important aspect of choosing a new frame is how they look on your face. Now it is possible to try on every pair of eye glasses in the store and see how each one looks on your face, but a much simpler method would be to narrow down your choices in a

Thomas Tooma Anatomy of the Eye

The cornea is sometimes referred to as the "window of the eye." It provides most of the focusing power when light enters your eye. The cornea is composed of 5 layers of tissue

How can Eye exercises cure and improve your eyesight

Bates developed exercises that can help people change their eyes for the better, that you must relax your eyes and allow them to move slowly over, around, and across each letter of the word. Blink. Al

How Does Laser Eye Treatment Feel?

Surgery is often associated by most people with pain because it is a process that requires cutting of body parts and succeeding bleeding. People always assume that laser eye treatment hurts because it

How to Take Dents Out of Leather

Leather couches, briefcases, handbags and seats are all susceptible to creases and dents. The dents do not harm the leather’s surface, but will leave behind an unattractive finish. If left in a humid environment, the leather dents will resolve themselves over time. A quicker solution is to use

Eye Injuries

If not treated properly, injuries to the eye can threaten vision. Eye injuries can result from many different causes such as abrasions, punctures, burns, and chemical injuries.

The Meaning of Designer Eyeglasses

Conventional wisdom says that when it comes to choosing the type of reading designer eyeglasses, men try to see which ones are comfortable, durable and fit well. Women however, are known to worry more about how the crystals would be. With the latest range of reading glasses designed especially women

Lasik Vs. Custom Lasik

LASIK eye surgery offers a permanent improvement in vision for many people. Two types of LASIK procedures are available: standard LASIK and custom, or wavefront LASIK. While both types reshape the cornea for better refraction, the two procedures differ in cost and the kind of vision correction that

Ways of Achieving Natural Vision Improvement

Those who wear glasses or contact lenses often get fed up. They can be cumbersome and of course there are the regular and costly visits to the optician. People have also become aware of the risks of laser surgery and so they often seek ways of achieving natural vision improvement.

Trendy Bifocal Reading Sunglasses

Bifocals are eyeglasses based on an optometrist's prescription. They have a dual function as they correct near and far vision. In case you are mostly outdoors, bifocal sunglasses help you have clear vision and at the same time filter the harsh sun rays.

Preparing for Cataract Surgery - Before and After Surgery

Cataracts is a clouding or opacity of the lens inside your eye, and is a common eye problem that is age related and starts after the age of 40. Thousands of patients elect to have cataract surgery each year to improve their vision.