Category: Health

  • Understanding the Cost of LASIK

    Understanding the Cost of LASIK

    For most patients, your optometrist will recommend daily or monthly contact lenses, eyeglasses, or LASIK surgery. The kind of vision correction solution you end up going with will usually boil down to personal preference, your financial situation, and your general lifestyle. For instance, a professional athlete who regularly runs and sweats may need something less…

  • Methods to Cut Down on Screen-Related Vision Pain

    Methods to Cut Down on Screen-Related Vision Pain

    There are a number of ways you might be taking care of your body. Eating balanced meals, drinking plenty of water, and making sure to get enough sleep are just a few of the many habits that can help you stay as energetic, alert, and happy. Screen usage is ubiquitous in today’s society; smartphones and…

  • Understanding the Different Types of Contact Lens-Related Eye Infections

    Understanding the Different Types of Contact Lens-Related Eye Infections

    Summary: Infections that occur in the eyes due to a lack of proper care or cleaning can lead to visual impairment and even blindness. It’s important to emphasize cleanliness and good hygiene every time you wear your lenses. Roughly 80 to 90 percent of contact-related eye infections are bacterial. Moreover, many involve a common, but…