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Soft Contact Lenses: What You Need to Know About Them By : S. Geetha The nature of the soft contact lens makes it possible to fit perfectly on the eyes. Soft contact lenses are popular because they are used in the correction of vision and the property to contour comfortably to almost all the eyeballs without any problem, due to the right fitting, as they do not pop up like the rigid lenses. A guide to eyewear By : Jay Smith Contact lenses are now more convenient and affordable than ever. With a plethora of options to match your lifestlye maybe now is the time to give them a go. Aging and Your Changing Vision: What You Need to Know By : As we enter our forties, many things become simpler (like doing our taxes, finishing a good book, and eating in restaurants alone). But some things get more difficult--like reading the newspaper and seeing street signs. Take The First Step By : Jim Brown So! You have decided you prefer contacts over eye glasses. Do you know how to proceed in finding out if you are suitable for contacts? You Can Throw Disposable Contact Lens Away By : Jim Brown What? Throw away contact lens! Can You See What I See? By : Jim Brown Don't worry it's only your cat. My cat you ask? Yes, that funny shape you're seeing that you don't recognize as your fuzzy feline friend but rather as a distorted ominous shape. Protect Your Eyes - Use Sunglasses By : Mahesh Mhatre Do you see fine lines developing around your eyes and on your forehead and wondered why this might be occurring? You might find it difficult to believe that this might have a direct connection to your eyes and not wearing the right pair of sunglasses. Surgical Treatment for Dry Eyes By : Peter Raus In cases of severe dry eyes labial salivary glands can be transplanted to the eyelid to lubricate the eye. Eye Supplements - Beyond Vitamin A By : Rebecca Prescott Eye supplements can be a great way to ensure your eyes are getting what they need. Given the propensity for tired and strained eyes from looking at a computer for hours, this is a simple way to protect eye health. Learn more here. Dry Eyes Syndrome By : Peter Raus Dry eyes is caused when the tears produced by the eyes lack the moisture and lubrication that help keep the eye protected. Dry Eyes Treatments will vary depending on the level of dry eye syndrome. Recently a surgical procedure has been described to treat cases of severe dry eyes with transplantation of labial salivary glands to the inner side of the eyelids. On Recovering Your Eyesight with Exercises By : Jimmy Cox The first, and inevitable, question which everyone asks is, "How long will it take before my vision improves?" As the answer to this question depends on a number of factors - the seriousness of your eye condition, your ability to acquire complete relaxation and mental control, the steadiness with which you do your exercises - no definite period of time can be set. Pale Eyelash Problem By : Jaks Lloyd Lots of people have such fair eyelashes that they need to wear mascara all the time, but overuse can cause drying out of the lashes which in turn can cause dryness and possibly consequent fall out. This is why there is such a demand from the clients of beauty salons worldwide for a permanent solution to eyelash color. Tired of Wearing Prescription Glasses? Five Simple Steps to Renewed Vision By : Sharron Calvin Holistic methods to have perfect eyes without the bother of glasses. Learn tried and true techniques to feel young again naturally without the use of drugs. Lasik Allows You To See With Out Contacts By : David Fishman LASIK is performed by placing a ring over the cornea, this will be an applied using high pressure to lift the cornea off the eye, and this may feel slightly painful. Why Are My Eyelashes Falling Out? By : Jaks Lloyd This article describes common causes of eyelash loss Bad Lasik Eye Surgery: Reduce Your Risk By Being Prepared By : Jill Brennan If you are considering LASIK eye surgery then you need to know in advance what to expect. As with any surgery - especially new surgery - there are risks involved. Find out what you can do to minimize those risks. Basic Skin Care That Men Should Know About By : Low Jeremy Although one can never really know for sure unless you try the products yourself, one of the things that can narrow down the search for the perfect skin care product is the skin care type. The skin care type refers to the kind of skin that you are born with. Anti-Aging Skin Care - What You Should Know By : Low Jeremy One of the worst physical flaws people especially women consider is the occurrence of wrinkles and other visible signs of aging. And since they are more concerned about their physical appearances, women are more enthusiastic in trying different sorts anti-aging skin care treatments and products. Eye Exercises from China By : Jaks Lloyd The Chinese are well known for treating health problems using Acupuncture techniques and many Western medical professionals have come to recognize it's benefits. Considering Lasik Eye Surgery? Learn the Risks By : Ray La Foy As with all surgery here too, there are some risks involved in having a serious complication like your vision being threatened or severe eye injury although they are small. Lasik Surgery - Seeing The World Like You Once Did By : Susan Jan More and more people with vision problems are turning to LASIK to correct their vision. Thanks to new advances in laser technology, LASIK is the most commonly performed refractive surgery procedure that is used to correct refractive errors in the eye. Don't Let Dry Eyes Keep You From Having A Good Time By : Tom Sample There are some simple ways in which you can try and prevent dry eyes. You can wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from dry, harsh winds. You could perhaps have a humidifier installed in your home so you get some moisture into the air. And, most important of all, you can remember to blink regularly. Dry Eyes Burning You Out? By : Tom Sample 'Dry eyes' refers literally to what it means - the eyes not having enough of hydration. Why does this happen? It could be because of a lack of the watery secretion of the tear glands. Can You Read This Article? If Not, You Might Need Laser Eye Surgery By : Ray La Foy The procedure involves altering the shape of the cornea which will reduce the refractive error and this is carried out for the treatment of different degrees of myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. Top 6 Vitamins And Herbs For Eye Health By : Rebecca Prescott Discover the top supplements to benefit eye health, prevent dry eyes, and protect against diseases like macular degeneration. Find 2 other simple remedies for sore eyes, from everyday kitchen ingredients. Easy Eye Exercise for Vision Improvement -- Try it! By : I've been trying out an eye exercise for vision improvement in my ongoing quest to find effective ways to correct my near-sightedness. It's easy to do, and maybe, just maybe, I won't need to consider lasik eye surgery after all. Your Eyes Are As Important As Hers By : Jonathon Hardcastle Women are used to receive compliments from men who admire their eyes' color or general shape. On the other hand, although men are not used in hearing compliments from women, let alone other men, when they become the subject of positive remarks regarding their eyes. Natural Vision Correction - Do Eye Exercises Work? By : Is there such a thing as natural vision correction? Find out if eye exercises can improve one's vision. Is Laser Eye Surgery for You? By : Nicky Pilkington If you look at the million of people all over the world that glasses or contact lenses to see clearly you will soon realize why laser eye surgery has become so popular. In the majority of cases, after laser eye surgery the patient will no longer rely on glasses or contact lenses to see the world through un-blurry eyes. What to Expect After Laser Eye Surgery By : Nicky Pilkington Just as each person is different in many ways, the symptoms after laser eye surgery can be different for each person. Many people are now opting for this procedure as a way to see clearly without the aid of glasses or contact lenses, but some expect to walk out of the office with perfect vision and no complications or symptoms. Ocular Migraine: A Basic Understanding By : Sandra Kim Leong What is ocular migraine? Find out also what is the difference between ocular migraine and classical migraine. Did You Know That You Have Options in Surgical Eye Care Procedures? By : Louise Forrest Did you know that there are several kinds of eye surgeries which improve vision? These types of surgeries on the eyes are called refractive surgery. Eye Exercises For Healthy Eyes By : Jimmy Cox Would you believe me if I told you that eye exercises, could help you to see without glasses? Our body needs exercises for good health, so do our eyes to remain healthy. They can relieve you of your glasses and correct some of the defects. Who Can Have Laser Eye Surgery? By : Nicky Pilkington If you are dependent on glasses or contact lenses, you may wonder if laser eye surgery is an option for everyone. Many people today are rushing out and finding an eye surgery so they no longer have to wear corrective lenses, however, if you are not a good candidate for the procedure you may soon learn that the complications are not worth the risk. Choosing a Laser Eye Surgeon By : Nicky Pilkington If you have read everything there is to know about laser eye surgery and you know that you a good candidate the next thing you must do is choose a surgeon. You may think that there are not that many risks involved with laser eye surgery to warrant thoroughly checking out your eye doctor before agreeing to surgery but you would be wrong. Your Expectations for Laser Eye Surgery By : Nicky Pilkington Laser eye surgery is one of those elective surgeries that you may have your own ideas of what the outcome will be that may not necessarily be the true outcome. As with any type of elective surgery you must realize what your expectations, ideas, and hopes are for the outcome of the surgery. Is it your expectations that your vision will be 20/20 as it was when you were a child? Affording Laser Eye Surgery By : Nicky Pilkington Many people believe that laser eye surgery especially LASIK eye surgery is far too expensive for their budget. However, just because new high tech equipment is being used does not necessarily mean that the surgery is out of the reach of most people. It is really a matter of how much you can afford to stop wearing corrective lenses to see the world clearly. Taking Care Of Your Vision By : Lee Dobbins Give your eyesight the care it needs with these tips on caring for your eyes. For Safe Sport Practice Sound Vision Care By : Maureen Cook Everyone who takes part in sport should be aware of the potential danger to their eyes. Much care is usually taken over selecting the correct kit or equipment for their particular sport, but vision care, perhaps, doesn't always get the priority it deserves. Reading Glasses are Optional By : Gerri Stone Recent statistics reveal that one out of ten women between the ages of 40 and 65 wears reading glasses. If you already wear glasses or contact lenses, then bifocals might be in your future. If you are like most women, this is not an event to look forward to Coping With Low Vision By : Maureen Cook Low Vision is a condition which is not remediable by using traditional corrective methods such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, medication or surgery. There are a myriad of causes which give rise to Low Vision, including glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, head trauma and stroke. Tired Eyes, Dark Circles, Puffy Eyes - A Common problem By : Kevin Pederson Tired is due to excess strain on your eyes. Staring continuously at the computer screen is one of the problems. Lack of sleep also causes this problem. Such kind of strain to your eyes gives the tired look. History of LASIK Eye Surgery By : Ryan Arsendatama LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) is a refractive laser eye surgery procedure that corrects vision problems. This procedure is preferred to PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy), as it takes less time for the procedure, as well as for recovery. Lasik Eye Surgery - A Refractive Eye Surgical Procedure By : Barney Garcia Lasik eye surgery is a refractive surgical procedure that works wonders on the eyes of people suffering from nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism and presbyopia. Don't Quit Reading - Use Reading Glasses! By : Rory H. Hawkins An intersting and informative look at the different aspects of reading glasses. Tips on Buying a New Pair of Reading Glasses By : Rory H. Hawkins When you're learning about something new, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of relevant information available. This informative article should help you focus on the central points. Improve Your Eyesight with Trataka By : Kevin Pederson Eyes are the windows of the soul and you can see what a person is up to by looking into his eyes. Hence it is important to have clean eyesight. Recipes For Dry Skin Care Using Herbs And Essentials Oils By : Kevin Pederson Dry skin is generally due to less oil and moisture produced by sebaceous glands. Simple dry skin results from lack of natural oils affecting mostly women under age of 35 years, while complex dry skin lacks both oil and moisture and is distinguished by fine lines, enlarged pores and sagging skin that happens with aging. Clouded Vision - Cataracts By : Kevin Pederson When the normally clear lens of the eye have a painless clouding, it is called the cataract. If you do not treat it in time, it causes blindness. Surgical treatment can however cure it in time. Most of the people over 60 do suffer from some clouding of the lens. But you can prevent them or treat them by following the simple home remedies. Extended Wear Contact Lenses, Why They Are A Good Solution By : Emanuele Allenti Most contact lenses are worn only during the day and removed at night. The lenses are then either discarded if they are disposables or placed in a cleaning solution if they are standard reusable lenses. This is usually quite a good arrangement for most wearers and generally works well. Most people are happy to take out the lenses and prefer not wear them all the time. The History and Future of Contact Lenses By : Nicky Pilkington Have you ever wondered exactly how contact lenses help you see better? How did they begin and what changes have been made? Cosmetic Laser Eye Surgery - Is It For You? By : Nicky Pilkington You're tired of losing your glasses or cleaning and inserting contacts every morning. Perhaps you want to improve your appearance without the hassle of contacts or getting new glasses for different occasions. You may even participate in sports or have a job that makes wearing glasses or contacts a problem and feel you have a real need for improved natural vision. Sunglasses : The Truth - Are They Really Neccessary ? By : Susan Dean Wearing sunglasses has in the past been more of a fashion statement than a necessity. Obviously they were also worn to help block out the glaring sun. But in this day and age things have changed so much that even our children and yes our pets are wearing sunglasses. Types of Reading Glasses By : James Hunt Sometimes people experience problems with their vision that is limited to reading. This does not necessarily mean that they need to have a prescription from a... Lasik Vision Correction: Choosing To See By : Susan Dean For many people in the world, lasik vision correction is the best thing that can happen to them. If you are one of the many people that fumble with glasses each morning or have to pretend that it is easy to pop your contact lenses in, then you may be a perfect candidate for this procedure. Laser Vision Correction Surgery: Can It Make Me See? By : Susan Dean What is laser vision correction surgery? This is where a qualified surgeon will attempt to correct the vision that the individual has by altering the shape of the eye, specifically the cornea. In doing this, he can help the individual by improving their ability to see. Computer Vision Syndrome: Minimizing Computer Eyestrain By : Maureen Cook Computer eyestrain is just one symptom of computer vision syndrome which the American Optometric Association defines as "the complex of eye and vision problems related to near work which are experienced during or related to computer use". Colored Contact Lenses. A Good Idea? By : Emanuele Allenti One of the more subtle fashion statements you can make is to wear colored contact lenses. Your friends will almost certainly notice something different about you, but will they spot what it is? Proper Care of Contact Lenses Will Protect Your Vision By : Nicky Pilkington Are you wearing contact lenses right now? Maybe not if you've been viewing the computer screen for a long time. The computer is only one cause of discomfort for contact lens wearers. If you are new to contacts or have developed bad habits in caring for your lenses you may find your eyes are often dry and irritated when wearing them. Home Remedies for Puffy Eyes By : Kevin Pederson Eyes that are bright and sparkling attract attention. Puffy or red eyes are lack luster and making you look tired and ill. Puffy eyes are one of the most common beauty problems. Eye strain caused by your computer By : Hege Crowton Did you know that spending long hours at your computer can put your health at serious risk? Most people does not even consider that possibility, but t does, Working at a desk is extremely hard on your body, and I would like to share this with you so maybe you can avoid some of the most common health risks. One of the most common one is: eye strain. Tips For Purchasing Colour Contact Lenses By : Susan Dean Colour contact lenses are an excellent choice. They allow you to change the tint of your eyes, making you look any way that you wish to. There are many opportunities available in these contacts available throughout the web. Protect Eyes - Avoid Eyestrain By : Kevin Pederson In today's world, with the predominance of television, computers and videos, people of all ages are suffering from eyestrains. Driving a car and living in the city full of smog can be the other main reasons for the eyestrains. The common symptoms of eyestrains are the blurry appearance of the letters on the computer screen or in the print of the page, which normally appear clear. The eyes hurt so badly that you are forced to shut them for some time. Take Care Of Your Eyes With Natural Eye Health Medicine By : Emmanuel Aubrey Your eyes are said to be the window of your soul. The way you perceive the entire world is heavily dependent on your eyes. So not having good eye health means more than not being able to read signs; it means you could be greatly misperceiving the world around you. Getting Started: Bifocal Contact Lenses By : Susan Dean Maybe you didn't know there were such things as bifocal contact lenses? If you thought that your condition was one that was going to cause you to wear nothing but those heavy, thick and hard to use eyeglasses for the rest of your life, you are mistaken.

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