Conquer These 4 Common Pre-LASIK Fears Once And For All
Fear #1: You Will Be Awake During Surgery Surveys show that the idea of being awake during the LASIK procedure scares most potential candidates away from going through the surgery. In spite of knowing how exponentially LASIK will change the quality of their everyday lives, they balk at the last moment because of the fear, and then forever regret this “weakness” because they...
2,000 Americans Suffer Job-Related Eye Injuries Every Day. Don’t Be One Of Them
Approximately 2,000 workers in the United States suffer job-related eye injuries every single day. Not just minor cuts and scratches, but serious enough accidents that require immediate medical intervention. If you work at any of these jobs, you should also know that with the right eye protection, you can reduce the chances of severe injuries by as much as 90 percent! That is...
Contact Lens Wearers Carry A Bad Eye Bacteria That Non-Users Do Not Have
Let’s face it. The primary reason why people wear content lenses is to look good. It’s a very persuasive reason of course if wearing spectacles makes you feel less confident in social situations or it hampers your profession or lifestyle in any way. And if you haven’t yet considered the absolute freedom of LASIK surgery. As a contact lens wearer, you must be following at...
Are Your Eyelashes Infested With Mites? Stop Scratching For A Minute To Find Out!
This topic is deeply distressing on so many levels. Nobody welcomes the thought of creepy-crawlies living in their eyelashes, but if you’re knee-deep into your pets, like I am, and cannot imagine sleeping at night without your dog cuddled up next to you, the news is doubly unwelcome because there’s a high chance that he/she is transferring these nasty mites to you. Demodex...
Can The Habit Of Reading A Book In Bed Really Hurt The Eyes?
A topic about eye health that’s currently doing the rounds in social media is reading while lying down. Rumor has it that some research studies have proved a connection between this common habit and permanent eye damage. And concerned people are looking back to years of curling up in bed with a book, and wondering what their next routine eye check-up will reveal about the...
Is The Baby Crying Too Much or Is It Epiphora?
Infants come with their own, special share of common baby-related illnesses. But, along with the usual coughs, colds, and digestive troubles, parents also have to be constantly aware of signs of problems related to the eye. Babies cannot communicate discomforts in the eye without crying, and tears can camouflage an eye condition involving blocked tear ducts. Look out for...
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