An ophthalmologist explains why winter should mean more hand-washing
More reasons to get regular eye exams
This TikTok trend can cause injuries, infections and inflammation
Act quickly by locating the object, gently removing the debris and flushing your eye
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The differences are few, but ophthalmologists can perform eye surgeries and more complex procedures
Keep your eyes clean and avoid using makeup or contacts until you’re fully healed
Be patient and try at-home remedies like applying a cold compress and elevating your head while sleeping
Too much blue light, especially from digital sources, may lead to eye strain and computer vision syndrome
Having a first-degree biological relative with this eye condition raises your risk, but other factors are at play, too
Many factors, like eyelid irritation, cosmetic lash procedures and underlying health conditions, can affect your eyelashes
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