While kids can safely use contact lenses at a younger age, parents should still follow the best practices. You’d be surprised how many parents raise concerns about contact lenses prescribed for kids. In some instances, lenses are not suitable for children. The good news is...
Typically, DES or dry eye syndrome goes undiagnosed and untreated. If you have itchy, red, and dry eyes throughout the day, chances are you’ve got DES. Waking up with red, itchy, and irritated eyes can be frustrating. And this makes it all the more reason to...
The world of education has evolved over the past few years. We saw a major educational transformation after the COVID-19 pandemic, as more students started studying online. Nearly 1.2 billion children are no longer in school and study through virtual learning. Digital learning opportunities are a...
Smoking is one of the most dangerous activities for health that can impact the well-being of the body and the eyes. Most people think cancer is the only risk involved with excessive smoking. Unfortunately, that is not the case. Smoking can lead to many other...
Pregnancy is a wonderful and life-changing experience, but there are some impacts on the human body that you may not know of. According to statistics, nearly 5% and 8% of pregnant women experience eyesight changes during pregnancy. While most of these issues get resolved a...
Do things get blurry or fuzzy when you get up from the dinner table? That’s because of a sudden sugar level spike in your body. If this happens frequently, scheduling a meeting with a doctor is the smartest decision for you. It could indicate blood...
Children with vision problems might find it difficult to focus on their studies or relevant activities. Experts believe that undiagnosed vision problems among children can make it difficult for them to learn new things. So how can parents know about their children's vision problems, and what...
The human eye has various parts that function together to help you see the world. So, if anything goes wrong, it can seriously affect the person's vision. An example of this can be the additional fluid that can build up and damage the optic nerve,...
With exams for the fall semester just around the corner, students might see a massive change in their bedtime routines. Most spend hours studying and going through their work preparing for their exams. Since most books and learning material is available online, students can sometimes...
Diabetes is a major medical concern for many people in the US. According to the statistics by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 37.3 million people have diabetes, which means that 11.3% of the US population suffers from diabetes. One thing that diabetes...