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Tag: vision
Are Vision Changes After 40 Normal?
Has your vision been a little wonky since you’ve hit the big 4-0? Find out if the changes are normal or if they might be related to something else.
Falling: Are You Or a Loved One At Risk?
There are many reasons we are more at risk for a fall as we age. Find out the risk factors, and how you can remain graceful and keep your balance.
Drugstore Reading Glasses: How to Pick a Perfect Pair
Do you find yourself holding reading material farther and farther away in order to see it? It may be time for reading glasses. Here’s how to pick the right pair of over-the-counter readers.
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Can Prediabetes Put Your Vision at Risk?
Find the truth about questions that pique your curiosity in our series, “The Short Answer.” Opthamalogist Sumit Sharma, MD, answers this one.
3 Unexpected Benefits of Cataract Surgery — Not Just Better Vision
The most obvious effect of cataract surgery is seeing better, but did you know it also can help you in other ways? Here are three major non-visual benefits or surgery.
3 Problems That Affect Kids’ Eyes and What to Do About Them
Early treatment for childhood eye problems usually means better results because kids’ eyes and brains are adaptable. Learn more about blocked tear ducts, lazy eye and cataracts in kids.
What You Should Know About Drug to Grow Thick Eyelashes
It’s rare for the same medication to be used for both medicinal and cosmetic purposes. But bimatoprost (also sold under the name brand Latisse®) pulls double duty. In addition to treating glaucoma, it can be used to grow and thicken eyelashes. It’s effective for both purposes, but is it safe? Can it cause lasting changes … Read More
Top 3 Myths About Correcting Your Vision With LASIK or PRK
If you’re considering laser eye surgery for refractive vision correction and started some online research, you may have run across stories of surgical complications that would make any reasonable person hesitate. But when it comes to making this important decision, not all surgical centers are created equal. It’s important to know the whole story. So how do you know … Read More
Cataract Symptoms Can Signal Other Diseases That Need Treatment Now
Cataracts can signal other health problems. When surgery is needed depends on when you’re noticing other problems with your health.
