Eye exams are commonly associated with checking vision and updating prescriptions for glasses or contact lenses. However, an eye exam can reveal much more than just how well you can see. In fact, your eyes can serve as windows into your overall health. Regular eye exams can help detect a range of diseases and conditions, […]
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Best Frames for High Prescription Lenses
Choosing the best frames for high prescription lenses depends on whether you are nearsighted or farsighted. Depending on what your prescription says, there may be a chance that your favorite style of frame may not be compatible with the lenses you pick. To avoid having your glasses give off that classic “coke bottle effect” (a […]
Continue readingAnti-reflective coating: See better and look better
Anti-reflective coating (also called “AR coating” or “anti-glare coating”) improves vision, reduces eye strain and makes your eyeglasses look more attractive. These benefits are due to the ability of AR coating to virtually eliminate reflections from the front and back surfaces of your eyeglass lenses. With reflections gone, more light passes through your lenses to optimize […]
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Navigating the Sneezes: How a Cold or Flu Can Impact Your Eyes The arrival of the cold and flu season not only brings sniffles and coughs but can also cast a shadow over your eye health. It might surprise you, but the symptoms of a cold or flu can extend beyond the typical respiratory […]
Continue readingStress could contribute to vision loss
Unraveling the Connection: How Stress Contributes to Vision Loss In a thorough analysis of hundreds of published research and clinical reports, it has been revealed that persistent psychological stress plays a significant role in the development and progression of vision loss. This exploration delves into the intricate relationship between stress and eye diseases, shedding light […]
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