A step-by-step guide on how to properly apply eye ointment includes:
Begin by washing your hands
Prepare the ointment without contaminating the tip
Sit comfortably and tilt your head back
Pull down your lower eyelid to create a pocket
Squeeze a small strip of ointment into the pocket
Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes
Wipe away excess ointment and wash your hands again […]
Whether you are an athlete pushing your limits on the field or a health enthusiast engaging in high-intensity workouts, protecting your head is crucial. But have you considered how a head injury might impact your vision? Any disruption in this intricate system due to a head injury can lead to vision issues. […]
Binocular vision dysfunction develops due to an imbalance in the muscles controlling your eye’s movements. This leaves your eyes unable to properly focus and work together, making it significantly more difficult to focus on objects and keep your vision clear. […]
There are 5 key myopia treatments that can help:
Atropine eye drops
Multifocal contact lenses
Orthokeratology
Eyeglasses and contacts
Corrective surgery […]
Regular contact lens exams should be an ongoing part of your overall eye care plan as they help ensure your prescription is accurate, detect potential problems like eye diseases or conditions, and continuously evaluate your overall eye health. […]
You can tell the difference between eye allergies and pink eye by considering symptoms, such as itchiness and discharge, and when they first appeared. […]
However, the blue light emitted from the screens of our phones can cause some damage to our eyes. It can cause eye strain, dry eyes, and even disrupt sleep patterns. There are, however, some ways to prevent eye damage from phones, including:
Adjusting your phone settings
Taking breaks
Adjusting the lighting of your device or the room you’re in
Using anti-glare screen protectors
Giving your eyes a rest […]
If a child has a vision issue such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism, they might find it difficult to focus on the text, leading to challenges in understanding it. […]
Orthokeratology, commonly known as Ortho-K, has gained popularity as a non-surgical vision correction method. Initially designed for children and teenagers, […]
To treat progressive myopia, your optometrist may recommend corrective lenses, myopia control methods, or refractive surgery, depending on your age. […]
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