by AEOAdmin | Oct 11, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
Eyecare Tips – Vision Exercises Eyecare Tips – Unfortunately, there is no way to improve vision by eliminating a prescription through exercise. However, quality of vision can be improved by the psychological training of “blur interpretation”,...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 30, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
For people who have bad vision and thick lenses, there are new lens materials which reduce this thickness, as well as peripheral vision distortion. These materials come under the category of “polycarbonate”, are unbreakable and extremely lightweight. They...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 24, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
LASIK, one of a few types of laser eye surgery, is performed with an excimer laser after the top membrane of the cornea, the clear cap of the eye, has been sliced and peeled back. The laser removes tissue from within the body of the cornea, reshaping it and putting...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 23, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
Sleeping in contact lenses, advertised by some lens manufacturers and certainly, very convenient, has been shown by a recent study to increase the chance of eye infections by 10 times. While sleep-in, or extended wear lenses, do transmit more oxygen than earlier...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 22, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
There are two basic types of contact lenses, hard and soft. The majority of lenses fit these days are soft, because they are immediately comfortable, whereas hard lens take 1-2 weeks to become comfortable. However, hard lenses provide slightly better vision, last...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 17, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
The macula is the central point in the back of the eye that we use to look straight at something. It is the area that gives us our sharpest vision, in color, and is composed of about 600,000 micro-nerves. Macular degeneration is the dying of these micro-nerves, with a...