Can Your Optometrist Detect Diabetes?
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
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Diabetes is a serious medical condition that occurs when a person’s body produces too much insulin. However, one of the biggest dangers with diabetes is that there may be no symptoms until the disease reaches a later stage. But your eye doctor may be able to detect very early and before you even experience symptoms.
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Orthokeratology
Tuesday, 06 September 2016
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Orthokeratology or ortho-keratology also referred to as “Ortho- K”, “overnight vision”, and “Corneal Refractive Therapy”. Is a lens that is prescribed in cases of nearsightedness, astigmatism, hyperopia, childhood myopia and in some mild cases of presbyopia. Ortho keratology takes the place of daily wear and use of glasses and contact lenses by lens wear overnight
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Your child needs an Optometrist: Here is why
Monday, 15 August 2016
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Children rarely complain or report vision problems. This does not often mean that they have perfect eyesight. Most children even those with eye problems assume that everyone sees the vision that they have. Moreover, most children are unable to identify slight changes in their vision. This makes them vulnerable to eye problems that can
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Maintain Good Eyesight
Tuesday, 09 August 2016
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Sight is a primary sense. Don’t take it for granted. In fact. you should adopt the following 6 tips on maintaining good eyesight. 1. Eat for good vision Good vision starts with what you put on your plate. Foods rich in lutein, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin C and E as well as zinc will
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Five Reasons routine eye exams are especially important in advanced age
Tuesday, 21 June 2016
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Unfortunately, many older adults typically underestimate how critical a yearly, routine eye exam is for their health. After all, if their glasses are working fine, they may believe that they can avoid the expense of what they believe is an unnecessary visit to the eye doctor. However, something that you must keep in mind is
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