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Learning About Using And Caring For Your Contact Lenses

Hi all, I’m Charity. Welcome to my site about contact lens usage and care. When I started wearing contact lenses, I spent a long time learning how to quickly place them in my eyes. At the end of the day, I would frequently forget to remove them before slipping into bed. I eventually learned to master contact lens usage and care, but it took a lot of time. I hope to help other people quickly learn this important skill and understand the right way to care for their contact lenses. Properly caring for your lenses means better vision and healthy eyes.

Glasses Pressing On Your Temples? Try These Solutions

Posted on October 18, 2016

Having your glasses press into your temples day in and day out can lead to a lot of issues, from headaches to sore skin. While getting a new pair of glasses is one way to handle this, there other options if you're in a pinch or can't afford to buy a new pair of glasses right now. Here are some things you can try. Adjust the ear pieces where they attach with screws. [Read More]

Supplements For Eye Health You Can Try

Posted on September 29, 2016

When it comes to your eye health, there are many things you can do to protect your vision. You can wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun, avoid smoking to keep your blood vessels healthy, and go to regular eye appointments to make sure your vision is properly corrected. There are things you do internally for your eye health as well. Here are some supplements you can try for eye health. [Read More]

Three Lifestyle Changes That May Help With Chronic Dry Eye

Posted on September 16, 2016

If your eyes are chronically dry after having eye surgery or because of a condition like Sjogren's syndrome, then your eye doctor may use treatments like punctual plugs and prescription medications to increase tear production and keep your eyes more moist. However, if these treatments alone are not moistening your eyes to an acceptable degree, you may want to consider also making a few lifestyle changes that can help combat eye dryness. [Read More]

Do Your Parents Have AMD? Start Protecting Yourself Now

Posted on September 16, 2016

Have one or both of your parents recently been diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration? This disease does have a genetic component. So, as a child of someone with macular degeneration, your risk of developing the condition is higher than someone whose parents don't have it. That does not necessarily mean you're doomed to developing AMD, however. There are many lifestyle factors that can also contribute to the condition, so there are changes you can make to decrease your risk. [Read More]