by Jenny | 1 May, 2024 | Eye Diseases
Astigmatism is a common and generally treatable imperfection in the curvature of the eye that causes blurred distance and near vision. Astigmatism occurs when either the front surface of the eye (cornea) or the lens inside the eye has mismatched curves. Instead of...
by Jenny | 22 Jan, 2024 | Eye Care Tips
Eating a diet low in fat and rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains can help not only your heart but also your eyes. This isn’t surprising as your eyes rely on tiny arteries for oxygen and nutrients, just as the heart relies on much larger arteries....
by Jenny | 19 Oct, 2023 | Eye Diseases
A stye (also known as “sty” or “hodeolum”) is a reddish lump on the eyelid that is filled with pus and inflammatory cells. This occurs when an oil gland or hair follicle becomes blocked and infected. It is much like a pimple, and can be tender and painful to touch....
by Jenny | 20 Sep, 2023 | Eye Diseases
Also called allergic conjunctivitis, eye allergy is an inflammatory reaction of the eyes to allergens in the environment. Like all allergies, eye allergy starts when the immune system identifies an otherwise harmless substance as an allergen. This causes your immune...
by Jenny | 7 Aug, 2023 | Eye Care Technology, Eye Diseases
Scientifically proven technology for the treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Looking for longer-lasting treatment for Dry Eyes? Dry Eye Disease is one of the most common eye diseases in the world due to an aging population and changes to our modern-day lifestyle....