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Fibrin Membrane Pupillary-block Glaucoma in Cataract Surgery

There can often be complications in patients after cataract surgery. This new study takes a close look at fibrin membrane pupillary-block glaucoma, and discusses the best methods for diagnosing this postoperative complication.

Non-infectious Orbital Vasculitides

Non-infectious vasculitides comprise a large number of diseases. This new study reviews the potential for orbital involvement in these autoimmune diseases.

Do you need bifocal reading glasses?

Have you noticed that you're having trouble reading lately? Perhaps browsing the morning paper has become a hassle? You have to hold it further away from your face just to make out the words. Sometime

Eye Exercises to Improve Vision - Is it Possible?

Eye exercises to improve vision - is it possible that after all these years of glasses and contacts prescriptions, that if you could have simply made a few changes to your daily routine you would be able to see clearly again? According to some rumors floating around the internet and other places in

Necessity of Regular Eye Test for Perfect Sight

Your eyes are one of the most important parts of your body that you use to function. However, we tend to neglect the attention that our eyes deserve, especially when it comes to getting regular eye exams. Regardless of whether you are an adult or a child, having your eyes checked is an essential par

Myokymia

An involuntary eyelid muscle contraction, typically involving the lower eyelid, less often the upper eyelid.

Cosmetic Colored Contacts - Special Effects Lenses

People are constantly trying to find ways to change themselves. Today, they have the ability to also change the color of their eyes with the use of cosmetic colored contacts. Whether you want blue or brown eyes or really want to stand out at the next Halloween party, you can be sure that there will

Eyeglass Prescriptions-Topic Overview

Prescriptions for glasses have two main components: shape and power.The shape of a lens determines the type of correction.Concave, or minus, spherical lenses are thicker at the sides than in the middle to correct nearsightedness (myopia).Convex, or plus, lenses are thicker in the middle than at the

The Trend of Cool Sunglasses in 2010

There are different trends when the summer days approach. They can be dresses, shoes, handbags and so on. Of them, sunglasses can't be forgotten. Cool sunglasses are always the focus that fas

Salt Lake City Lasik

Lasik surgery helps people permanently correct several types of vision problems. Even if you have worn glasses or contacts your entire life, the Lasik procedures available today may be able to help you.

Keratoconus and Corneal Transplant

Keratoconus is a disease of the cornea which can result in blurry vision and ghost images. A small percentage of people with Keratoconus may need a Corneal Transplant. Here's more about why you might need it and what it means.

Spinach: Good for Your Eyes

Nowadays, white-collar workers sit in front of computers for all day. As a result, their eyes are exhausted. Besides, 90% of information is received by eyes and thus eyes become one of the most hardworking organs.

LASIK is Raging on a Rolling Sea

In recent years, laser eye treatment comes to the fore. Although, in modern times, eyeglasses have undergone a major reform in both style and function, being more fashionable and practical, while contact lenses have made great changes to make them applicable to more people.

The Latest Developments In Bifocal Glasses

Bifocal glasses are generally prescription glasses with lenses which have two different optical powers. These bifocal glasses are prescribed to people suffering from presbyopia and who also require a correction for myopia, hyperopia and/or astigmatism. The top half of the lenses is used for distance