Your optometrist will perform tests and measurements to determine the ideal eyewear for your needs. While pupillary distance (PD) does not appear on your prescription, it matters when getting glasses. [...]
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Contact lenses are one of the most common options for people with refractive errors, such as nearsightedness and farsightedness. However, some people find it uncomfortable to wear contacts because of [...]
Intraocular pressure pertains to the pressure in your eyes. A significant increase in this pressure can result in ocular hypertension. While not considered a disease, it could increase your risk [...]
Today, you can have your vision tested without leaving the comfort of your home. Some eye care providers offer online vision tests. However, this service is ideal when you are traveling and [...]
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is harmful to the eyes. Studies show it can speed up cataract growth and retinal damage. Prolonged exposure to UV radiation can also cause pinguecula, keratitis and [...]
