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Dry eye disease affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when there is insufficient production of tears or when tears evaporate too quickly, leading to irritation, discomfort, and inflammation in the eyes.
Do you use contact lenses? If so, you might discover your lenses starting to feel uncomfortable or irritating after several days of use.
Many people worldwide suffer from the discomfort of dry eye. It occurs when the eyes do not produce adequate tears or when tears evaporate too quickly.
Eye irritation, pain, and light sensitivity can be so overwhelming to the extent that it interferes with your daily activities. You may try a medication but find it does not work.
Specialty contact lenses are contact lenses designed for specific vision needs and are different from traditional contacts. They are suitable for various eye conditions that make it hard to wear normal contacts.
Diagnosing vision issues in children can be difficult since the signs are often subtle and unrecognizable. In other cases, they may hide the problem to avoid going to the hospital or getting glasses. Myopia or nearsightedness occurs when the shape of your eyeballs changes. It makes light concentrate on the anterior of your cornea, making distant objects seem blurry.
Having periodic comprehensive eye exams is a vital practice in preventive health care. Several eye and vision issues do not present their symptoms early and only are evident after causing damage. However, early detection and treatment of these problems can help prevent irreversible consequences.