Have their eyes evaluated shortly after birth, before their first birthday, and at ages 3, 5 and beyond
One is a raised yellow spot on your eye, the other is a fleshy growth
Having a first-degree biological relative with this eye condition raises your risk, but other factors are at play, too
Expect to be seeing clearly just 24 hours after LASIK surgery
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Your eyes may sting or burn for a few hours after surgery — that’s why your surgeon will recommend a nap
The first three days can be tough — but easier days are ahead
Preserving your social life and protecting your mental health are key to living well with vision loss
Start low-vision rehabilitation as soon as possible and see your retina specialist at least every six months
These trendy glasses might brighten some shades and help you see the difference between colors or brightness of hues, but they won’t cure your color vision deficiency
Your eye prescription reveals a lot about your eye health, including how they’re shaped, how well you see and what your new glasses can do for your sight
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