Tag: aging eyes

  • Can Glaucoma Be Treated With A Simple Vitamin?

    Can Glaucoma Be Treated With A Simple Vitamin?

    Over 80 million people worldwide suffer from glaucoma, experiencing a progressive loss of vision that can lead to total blindness. This neurodegenerative disease of the optic nerve has no cure, and once a person starts losing their vision, it cannot be restored. At best, current treatments such as laser therapy, surgery, and eye drops slow…

  • A Guide To Protecting Eye Health and Longevity As You Age

    A Guide To Protecting Eye Health and Longevity As You Age

    Let there be sight. If there’s one thing that we’re worried about losing as we age,  it’s definitely our vision. Eye health is so important, especially when you remember to spend a large majority of your days staring into a screen, which is certainly accelerating how fast our vision ages. As a result, it’s more…

  • A Specialist Explains 5 Eye Tests To Consider Before Having Laser Eye Surgery

    A Specialist Explains 5 Eye Tests To Consider Before Having Laser Eye Surgery

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Patients who are about to get laser eye surgery must undergo several tests before the procedure. These…

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Starting an Ophthalmology Practice and Making It Successful

    A Beginner’s Guide to Starting an Ophthalmology Practice and Making It Successful

    It is exceedingly tough to start a business, especially an ophthalmology practice business. Of course, things can be easier if you know what you are doing. You can even make it a successful one if you do things right. So with that in mind, let us delve into a beginner’s guide for starting an ophthalmology…

  • Is Your Skincare Routine Causing Irritation?

    Is Your Skincare Routine Causing Irritation?

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]Skincare is by no means easy. If you, like me, struggle with sensitive skin, changing products can be a mission. Then, of…

  • Orasis is Working On An Eye Drop As An Alternative To Reading Glasses

    Orasis is Working On An Eye Drop As An Alternative To Reading Glasses

    As you age, your ability to read without reading glasses diminishes.  Orasis Pharmaceuticals is working on an eye drop as an alternative to using reading glasses. We spoke to Elad Kedar, CEO of emerging ophthalmic pharmaceutical company Orasis Pharmaceuticals, about an innovative pharmacological treatment for presbyopia, the gradual loss of the eyes’ ability to focus…

  • Things You Need to Know Before LASIK Surgery

    Things You Need to Know Before LASIK Surgery

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] One of our most important human senses is our vision. It is through our sense of sight that we perceive 80%…

  • 3 Reasons Cataract Surgery Isn’t As Scary As It Used to Be

    3 Reasons Cataract Surgery Isn’t As Scary As It Used to Be

    Eye surgery. Those two words together should be enough to send a shiver down your spine. The thought of scalpels, needles, and syringes going anywhere near your peepers has probably made you close your eyes. Try and prize them back open, so you can read the rest of this article.  Cataract surgery is one of…

  • How To Get Clearer Vision In The Blink Of An Eye

    How To Get Clearer Vision In The Blink Of An Eye

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Question: What is not only nine times safer than wearing contact lenses, but also…