Aug
20
What Is a Cataract?
How We See It
A cataract is a painless clouding of the lens in your eye that can negatively affect your vision. Cataracts are most common in older people; more than 50 percent of the population aged 80 years or above suffers from cataracts... Read More
Aug
13
Are Computers (and Other Gadgets) Hurting My Eyes?
How We See It,Uncategorized
What Is Blue Light and How Is it Affecting my Eyes? Blue light is a beneficial light found in sunlight. However, it is also emitted from a number of artificial sources, like computer screens, Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) and... Read More
Aug
06
Am I at Risk of Macular Degeneration?
How We See It
What causes Macular Degeneration? The precise reason for dry macular degeneration remains unknown. However, the condition most often develops with the advent of age. Dry macular degeneration influences the macula- the area... Read More
Jul
30
If My Eyes Are Dry, Then Why Do They Always Water?
How We See It
The glands in the eye are responsible for making sure that the eye is always lubricated and nourished. The lacrimal glands, located in the upper eyelids, ensure that eyes are washed with tears each time you blink. These tears... Read More
Jul
23
How Thick Should My Lenses Be, and Is It Possible to Make Them Thinner?
How We See It
Thick glasses have not always been considered fashionable. Even if you are someone who looks to glasses more for vision enhancement and less for a fashion statement, chances are you probably do not want to sport a pair of ov... Read More
Jul
16
Do I Really Need a Retinal Scan?
How We See It
A retinal scan is important to gauge the state of your retina health. But then again, it is not always required as a part of a regular eye examination. So when is a retina scan necessary and what does a retina scan entail? ... Read More
Jul
10
Rock Your Shades in the Sun
How We See It
Make a Splash With Eye Safety This Summer We know that keeping our eyes healthy year round is important, but did you know that the summer presents additional threats to eye health of which most people are unaware? The... Read More
