To fix short-sightedness with a laser eye procedure is easy and fast these days. However, there are some requirements that need to be met for a patient to be a suitable candidate for the procedure.
The 90 % of the transmitted information in the human brain is visual. It is important to keep eyes healthy and take care of them.
The connection was discovered when two women in the ages 22 and 44 consulted with an eye doctor, because they had experienced several 15-minutes vision losses. After many tests and observations, which did not reveal the reason behind the problem, the doctors decided to conduct a research in women´s lifestyles. Surprisingly the reasons behind the vision problems lied in their lifestyles.
Choosing the perfect sunglasses can be a challenge when spring and summer are already knocking at the door. Which ones are the best for my eyes? Which ones make me look better? It is important to consider all options when buying new sunshades, as getting it right is as important as when getting prescription glasses. Sunglasses have a big contribution to make to the quality of our vision.
The most usual cause of colour blindness is a fault in the development of one or more sets of retinal cones that perceive color in light and transmit that information to the optic nerve.
Heidi Palojärvi may seem like an average Finnish citizen – just a young woman living a normal life and doing a normal job, who probably also has normal hobbies like running or reading books or watching movies. You’d never guess that besides all those “normal things” she is also a little wild at heart and when other people go to eat pancakes at a caffe on a Sunday afternoon, she jumps out of planes instead.
In this video one of the most known world's dietary expert Dr. Greger talking about vision threatening eye disease glaucoma. How to prevent, stop or even get better when you have already diagnose.
Did you know sports injuries are one of the most common causes of blindness in kids? 90 % of these injuries could easily be prevented with the right eye gear.
Here we detail some of the side effects of LASIK, including night time glare and halos, explains how vision may develop over weeks and months, and emphasizes the importance of follow up exams. Helps patients understand what to expect with LASIK surgery.