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Category: Eyecare Tips

children wear contact lenses

Are Contact Lenses a Good Choice for Kids?

Posted on January 23, 2019 by AEOAdmin
Should Children Wear Contact Lenses? Contact lenses can offer several benefits over other forms of vision correction for kids. But a common question many parents have is: “When can my children wear contact lenses?” Physically, your child’s eyes can tolerate contact lenses at a very young age. In ...
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computer eyewear

Lens Designs For Computer Eyewear – Part Three (Final)

Posted on January 17, 2019 by AEOAdmin
Many special purpose lens designs work well for computer eyewear. Because these lenses are prescribed specifically for computer use, they are not suitable for driving or general purpose wear. The simplest computer eyewear have single vision lenses with a modified lens power prescribed to give the...
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Computer Glasses: Relieving Computer Eye Strain

Posted on January 14, 2019 by AEOAdmin
Part One – Relieving Computer Eye Strain When you work at a computer for any length of time, it’s common to experience eye strain, blurred vision, red eyes and other symptoms of computer vision syndrome (CVS). This is because the visual demands of computer work are unlike those associated with mo...
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screen time

Is Too Much Screen Time Bad for Kids?

Posted on January 10, 2019 by AEOAdmin
You check in to say good night to your son only to find he is playing “Fortnite” in bed. Or your daughter is busy texting when she is supposed to be studying. Children and their phones are inseparable today, and all that reading and playing games on their handheld devices may be harming their vis...
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presbyopia

Combining Options For Presbyopia

Posted on January 9, 2019 by AEOAdmin
After age 40, the single pair of glasses or contact lenses you previously wore generally will no longer give you clear vision at all distances — or at least not without some compromises. These vision problems are caused by presbyopia, which affects all of us beginning in middle age and reduces ...
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reading glasses

Reading Glasses: What to Know Before Buying

Posted on January 7, 2019January 8, 2019 by AEOAdmin
When you reach the point of not being able to read up close without stretching your arms to the limit, you may need to consider single-vision reading glasses. Reading glasses come in two main styles: Full frames, in which the entire lens is made in the reading prescription. “Half-eyes,” which are...
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best glasses

The Best Glasses For Your Face Shape And Skin Tone

Posted on January 3, 2019 by AEOAdmin
Why do some eyeglasses look attractive on display in the optical shop, but not so great when you try them on? It could be that the frames are the wrong style for your face shape. It’s true — your face shape plays a significant role in whether a certain style of glasses will look good […]...
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new year's resolutions

Make a New Year’s Resolution to Schedule an Eye Exam

Posted on December 27, 2018 by AEOAdmin
Early Diagnosis and Treatment Can Lessen Effects of Glaucoma, the “Sneak Thief of Sight” Many people are making New Year’s resolutions to improve their health. However, many may not be aware that an eye exam cannot only help to protect vision, it can uncover evidence of other diseases inclu...
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road-ready eyes

Driving Home For the Holidays: Do You Have “Road-Ready” Eyes?

Posted on December 24, 2018 by AEOAdmin
With many people embarking on long journeys to visit friends and family over the Christmas period, we’re urging you not to ignore one key preparation: ensuring your eyes are road-ready. The warning follows new research revealed that over a third of people struggle to read road signs while drivi...
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children's eye examinations

Children’s Eye Examinations: When Should They Start?

Posted on December 18, 2018 by AEOAdmin
Children’s eye examinations are extremely important. As a parent, you may wonder whether your pre-schooler has a vision problem or when a first eye exam should be scheduled. Early identification of a child’s vision problem is crucial because, if left untreated, some childhood vision problems can ...
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