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Being Able To See More Comfortably

When I realized that I had a vision problem, I was nervous about what it would mean for my personal comfort. I didn't like the idea of wearing glasses 24/7, but poking myself in the eyes each day with contacts didn't sound like that much fun either. Instead of dealing with either treatment, I decided to talk with my doctor about the possibility of vision correction surgery. After meeting with him and discovering that it was an option, I was over the moon with excitement. My blog discusses information on the personal vision correction journey so that you can make the choice that is right for you.

The Right Glasses For Your Face

Posted on 5 April 2016

If you have found out that you need to wear glasses to correct issues with your vision, then you should do your best to find glasses that fit your face. Wearing the wrong glasses can accentuate features you may want to downplay and downplay features you would like to accentuate. The advice in this article will help you to choose glasses that fit your face and help you look the way you want. [Read More]

So, Your Child Has Amblyopia: A Guide For Parents

Posted on 3 February 2016

When your eye doctor tells you that your child has amblyopia, you probably have a lot of questions. What does this mean for your child's future? What are your treatment options? Read on to learn the answers to these and other common questions about this eye condition.  What is amblyopia, and what causes it? Commonly known as lazy eye, amblyopia is a condition in which one of the eyes is not communicating with the brain properly. [Read More]

What All Diabetics Need To Know About Diabetic Retinopathy

Posted on 3 February 2016

As a diabetic, you are at an increased risk of a number of eye issues, the most serious of which is diabetic retinopathy. This condition can lead to complete blindness if not managed properly. Thus, it is important for you to learn as much as you can about it – so you can take the proper measures to protect yourself.  What is diabetic retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy is a condition in which the retina, which is the sensory membrane at the back of the eye, becomes damaged over time. [Read More]

3 Guidelines For New Contact Wearers

Posted on 11 January 2016

When you want to fix your vision on a daily basis, contact lenses provide an excellent solution that is convenient to just about any lifestyle. If you're new to this form of corrective vision, you will need to visit the optometrist for a prescription, but first, it pays to gain an understanding of some guidelines that will inform you and help you get used to them. With this in mind, read on and take advantage of these points. [Read More]