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Your eyes are unique. And they speak volumes about your health. Whether you’re dealing with common vision concerns, living with an eye disease, or trying to preserve your sight as you age, our optometrists, ophthalmologists and other specialists have the information and guidance you need.
PRK and LASIK are both laser eye surgeries that can help you see better, but they’re different in technique, recovery time and who can benefit
Investing in a humidifier and keeping yourself hydrated can help you stay healthy despite dry air
Eye exams are recommended once a year, especially if you have risk factors like vision loss, diabetes or a family history of eye disease
Keep your eyes clean and try to stay makeup- and contacts-free to help move healing along
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While rare, it is possible to have an allergic reaction to materials used in contact lenses or ingredients found in contact solution
A diet built around fruits, vegetables and healthy fats is a clear 20/20 benefit for your vision
Keep your eyes healthy by not sleeping in your contacts, properly caring for your lenses and wearing eye protection when necessary
While it may seem harmless, showering — or even swimming or washing your face — with contacts in can cause sensitivity to light, irritation and even an infection
The plain answer is ‘no’ — ingredients meant to clean and disinfect your contact lenses can cause irritation, redness or dryness to your eyes
Changes to your vision may have an impact on the way your brain processes information
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