If you have myopia, you’ll find that close-up objects are clear, but distant ones appear blurry. Conversely, hyperopia makes it easy to see objects far away, while close-up vision becomes challenging. […]
The frequency depends on several factors, including your age, overall health, and existing eye conditions. We recommend annual eye exams for most children, adolescents, and adults. However, if you wear corrective lenses, have a family history of eye disease, or manage conditions like diabetes, more frequent visits may be necessary. […]
The human eye is sensitive, and all sorts of underlying factors can affect astigmatism. Some common culprits include age-related changes, injuries, or conditions like keratoconus. […]
During an eye exam, your optometrist can check your vision to find out what’s causing your sudden increase in floaters. One potential underlying cause is high blood pressure, which damages delicate blood vessels and makes floaters more noticeable. […]
The average person blinks between 15-20 times per minute, which adds up to roughly 20,000 blinks in a single day. […]
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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