As we get older our senses start to deteriorate, so how do we keep our senses sharp as we age, and how can we slow down the effects of age-related vision loss? Let us look at one condition, in particular, glaucoma. Glaucoma is a leading cause of...
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Medicine and medical procedures have developed in leaps and bounds. It is extraordinary how far we have come, even in the last few decades. For instance, transplants, which have been discussed and attempted for centuries, could almost be...
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“What are these things floating around in my vision?” You might have noticed them? Annoying little “bugs” floating around just in front of you or visible on the side of your field of view. Finding yourself swatting the invisible enemy and...
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Good nutrition is vital for your eye and general health. A well-balanced diet rich in vegetables and fruits is highly recommended. Vitamins that contain antioxidants are linked to eye health according to various clinical trials and studies. These...
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An eye exam is necessary for every person at least once a year. However, there are certain factors that might come up to inform you that you need an immediate eye exam. You always need to act fast – ignoring these problems can be detrimental...
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Eye exams are very important to kids’ well-being. A pediatrician will examine the baby’s eye within a few months of life. If a congenital problem is detected, your kid will be referred to the Children’s Eye centre where the doctor will use...
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Eyeglasses have played a pivotal role in society to help those who need help to enhance their vision. However, the introduction of contact lenses has changed the ball game and the debate of which option is better remains alive. Both options come...
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There are many infections that affect different parts of the eye. The most common types of eye infections can be as result of viral, parasitic, bacterial and fungal infections. These infections require different types of eye drops for treatment...
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