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6 Ways Seasonal Allergies Affect Your Eyes
When people think of seasonal allergies, they usually think of sneezing or perhaps coughing, but may not realize that allergies can also affect the eyes. Seasonal outdoor allergens such as […]
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Five Questions to Ask Your Optometrist about Orthokeratology
If you suffer from nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism, you might benefit from orthokeratology. Orthokeratology—abbreviated “ortho-K”—is a treatment strategy incorporating special gas-permeable contact lenses that a patient wears overnight. While the […]
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4 Specialty Lenses for Cornea Conditions
Not all contact lenses are created equal. While most contacts are intended to be an alternative to eyeglasses, patients with corneal conditions, such as keratoconus or corneal transplants, may struggle […]
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Seven Benefits Keratoconus Patients can Reap from Wearing Scleral Lenses
Keratoconus is a complex condition affecting the eye in which the outer layer of the eye itself, the cornea, becomes too weak to keep the correct shape. As the cornea […]
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Nearsighted or Farsighted? Myopia and Hyperopia Explained
Myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness) are two common eye conditions that can cause significant vision impairment if left untreated. Although the types of vision problems myopia and hyperopia cause are […]
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