Retina may indicate higher stroke risk
Worldwide, high blood pressure is the single most important risk factor for stroke. However, it's still not possible to predict which high blood pressure patients are most likely to develop a stroke.
About allergic eyes
A cold compress can give a quick fix for of allergic puffy and red eyes, but for long-term relief, it is important to identify triggers and treat symptoms.
Why did a young fiddle player choose to have a laser eye procedure before summer?
Matis Leima (22) is the youngest member of Zetod, an award-winning Estonian folk band. He recently underwent a laser eye procedure, with timing before summer being essential. Why?
When is the best time to have a laser eye procedure?
When it comes to quality of life, eyes are essential organs. Therefore it is natural that the decision to have a laser eye procedure is one that is to be planned properly. Clients often ask about the best time to have the procedure done in order to ensure the best possible outcome.
The higher your education, the more likely you are to be short-sighted
A recent study found that the more educated a person is, the higher the likelihood they are short-sighted. Here we explain just how these two things are related.
Counsellor-optometrist-information desk in one: Laura
Our always busy but helpful consultant Laura uses Estonian, Finnish and English in her job every day to talk to clients from all around the world. She is like an information desk – counsellor – optometrist all in one person, having to answer questions about laser eye surgery, eye diseases and medications both during and after office hours. She herself has not needed laser eye surgery – her vision is an exceptional 158 %!
How can my vision be more than 100 %?
During routine eye exams, your eye doctor will always check how well you can see far. Sometimes they say that your vision is more than 100 %. How can that be?
Keskküte võib kaasa tuua silmapõletiku
Käes on aeg, mil külmakraadid praksuvad õues ning siseruumides soovitakse saavutada soe temperatuur. Paljudes kontorites ja kodudes on sisse lülitatud keskküte, konditsioneer või puhurid, mis küll täidavad sooja toomise eesmärgi, kuid mis kuivatavad silmi väga.
Bad habits that are aging your eyes
Rubbing your eyes. The skin around your eyes is one of the first areas on your face to show signs of aging. Rubbing your eyes can break tiny blood vessels under the skin's surface and cause dark circles and puffy eyes, as well as premature crow's feet and drooping eyelids.
Walk Your Talk Vol 6
Walk Your Talk, 6. köide Meie särasilmne konsultant Merike hoolitseb selle eest, et iga meie klient saaks enne lasersilmaoperatsiooni põhjaliku vastuse kõigele, mida ta vajab. Tema hääl on sõbralik hääl, mida kuulete, kui meile helistate. Mõnel kliendil võib isegi olla õnn näha vastuvõtul tema naeratavat nägu külla minnes! Merike ütles, et kuigi klientidel, kellega ta telefonis räägib ja kliinikus kohtub, on üldiselt sarnased küsimused ja probleemid, nõuavad need kaks suhtlemisviisi temalt ...
