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People with vision loss aren’t blind; they can see but just not very well. Vision loss makes being out and about in public challenging and…

Most people who take medications daily don’t realize that some of those drugs’ side effects include dry eye. Moisture is crucial for your…

When something unwanted shows up in your peepers—an eyelash, dust, a fleck of dirt—they produce tears to flush it out. Even intruders…

Most refractive errors, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism, can be easily corrected with the right eyeglass prescription. With…

About 45 million Americans age 18 and older wear contact lenses. Ninety-three percent of them use soft lenses. Though so many people choose contacts…

The Centers for Disease Control estimates that 45 million people in the U. S. wear contact lenses; two-thirds of them are female. Some folks…

Eyewear has played a significant role in many people’s lives since 1727, when British opticianEdward Scarlett invented eyeglasses frames that…

Your eyesight is precious, and your eyes are delicate. Those two facts alone are solid reasons to take excellent care of your vision.   …

Think of each of your eyes as a complex and delicate machine—such as a fine-quality, high-performance Italian sports car. And as with intricate…

If you didn’t possess depth perception, you wouldn’t be able to discern objects’ depths, widths and lengths. You couldn’t…

If your eyes don’t make enough tears to stay wet or if your tears don’t hang around long enough to keep your eyes moist, you’re not…

About 160 million Americans of all ages wear eyeglasses or contact lenses to correct their vision. If your vision requires multiple corrective…

The popularity of workplace computers in the 1980s marked the beginning of a new era in technology. And when smartphones, tablets and personal…

You may be surprised to learn that one million Americans are legally blind. People with macular degeneration, diabetes, cataracts and glaucoma can…

Your eyes can get dry for a lot of reasons. A lot of people have the same problem, especially as they age. Dry, gritty or watery eyes make it…

Everyone loves a sunny day, and of course we all know the Sun’s rays help our bodies produce vitamin D, which is essential for our health. But…

Halos don’t appear only above angels. Eyes sometimes develop these bright circles when you’re looking at bright lights in a dark or dim…

Just as with the rest of your body, age affects your eyes. After you reach the four-decade mark, their natural internal lenses become less supple. …

Suddenly seeing dark spots creep into your field of vision can be alarming — especially when you can’t brush them away or rinse them out…

If you wear only one pair of eyeglasses all day every day, you may be missing out on the benefits of eyewear with specific intentions and advantages.…

Your eyes are a vulnerable duo. They’re open all of your waking hours and are susceptible to innumerable invaders. Your natural inclination is…

The ability to see clearly is one of the necessities in life. Sharp vision is important for driving, reading, supervising young children at play and…

How much do you know about the pupils of your eyes? Perhaps you haven’t given much thought to this black-colored circle in the center of each…