The Importance Of Dilated Eye Exams
The eye is an extremely amazing and unique organ. In fact, it is the only place in the body where a doctor can see part of the central nervous system—the optic nerve!
The eye is an extremely amazing and unique organ. In fact, it is the only place in the body where a doctor can see part of the central nervous system—the optic nerve!
When the snow and cold of winter begin to roll in, we often take steps to protect ourselves from the impending cold and flu season. But it may surprise you to know that the cold of winter may have a few potential risks in store for our vision as well.
Indoor tanning beds are infamous for their dangerous effects on skin. What most people don't realize is that the very thing in tanning beds that causes skin cancer (ultraviolet radiation) can also damage your vision.
During the course of our lifetime, our eyes witness countless breathtaking moments.
We all have a nightly routine. But what we may not realize is that some of our bedtime habits could be harming our eyes and overall health.
The way we perceive the world depends largely on our mood.
Cataracts are the most common cause of vision loss in people over the age of 40 and are the principal cause of blindness throughout the world.
We've heard more than once that carrots are good for our eyes. But they're certainly not the only food that can benefit our sight!
Astigmatism may be one of the most commonly misunderstood eye conditions. Many believe it’s caused by improper lighting, that it can lead to more serious eye problems, or—something we’ve all likely thought at some point—that it’s called “a stigmatism.”
It’s been a long day. As you lay down in bed, you dispel all the stresses and frustrations and instead focus on one mental image: one beautiful picture that reminds you just how lucky you are, a moment that always makes you smile. Can you see it?