September 2016
Low vision services can improve quality of life
Study: Low vision services can improve quality of life. Sue E. Lowe, O.D., and the staff at her Laramie, Wyoming, practice see every day what a recent study, from the […]
Read MoreBlue light at night? Maybe it influences the quality of your sleep
Human eyes are by design very sensitive to light. They sense and react to light in the environment without us even knowing, by dilating or contracting pupils to control light […]
Read MoreContact Lens Health Week
August 22–26, 2016, marks the third annual Contact Lens Health Week. In collaboration with partners from clinical, public health, industry, and regulatory sectors, CDC is promoting healthy contact lens wear […]
Read MoreWhat is Astigmatism?
Astigmatism occurs when the cornea is shaped more like an oblong football than a spherical baseball. An astigmatic cornea has a steeper curve and a flatter one, causing light rays […]
Read MoreEye Exams: Why You Should Get One Every Year
Eye exams: when you’re a child, it’s easy to get an eye exam because the adult in your life, be them your parent or caretaker, makes sure that you make […]
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