The average person blinks between 15-20 times per minute, which adds up to roughly 20,000 blinks in a single day. […]
How Many Times Do We Blink in a Day?
What Is Usually the First Sign of Glaucoma?
The first sign of glaucoma is often a slow loss of your peripheral vision. This gradual change happens so subtly that it may go unnoticed until it starts affecting your day-to-day life. Eventually, the condition worsens, and without professional care, it steals more of your vision.
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How to Get an Eyelash Out of Your Eye
But a few simple steps to get an eyelash out of your eye include:
Wash your hands
Use a mirror
Rinse the eye with saline
Use a clean cotton swab
Lift your upper eyelid
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Does Wearing Glasses Make Your Eyesight Worse?
You may have heard the myth that wearing glasses can make your eyesight worse, but this is simply not true. […]
Can Dry Eyes Cause Headaches?
Dry eyes can contribute to headaches, especially when the discomfort caused by dryness leads to eye strain.
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Can an Optometrist Prescribe Medication?
And optometrists in Canada can prescribe medication for specific conditions.
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How Long Between Cataracts Surgery on Each Eye?
The National Eye Institute recommends you wait a month in between cataract surgeries.
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Why Does Squinting Improve Vision?
Whether you’re trying to read a distant sign or make out small text, squinting may feel like a natural fix—and, for many people, it actually works. But just because it works doesn’t mean it’s a good long-term solution. Squinting improves vision clarity by changing the angle and amount of light entering your eyes, but it doesn’t solve the underlying issue causing blurry vision. […]
How Long Does Eye Strain Last?
But how long does eye strain last, and how can you find relief? The duration of eye strain typically depends on its cause and how it’s managed. […]
Can You Use Expired Eye Drops?
The short answer is: no, you should not use expired eye drops. […]
