Monthly Archives: December 2013

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According to a recent Huffington post report, a Seattle teenager’s glasses may have saved her life in a drive-by shooting. A 16-year-old girl was lying on a couch inside her southeast Seattle residence when gunfire erupted. The girl was not … Continue reading →

The absence of any warning signs or symptoms or assuming that poor sight is just an aging process results in many people remaining unaware that they have an eye disease. Crusty eyelid or eyelashes may be associated with: · Blepharitis … Continue reading →

Herpes Keratitis is a viral infection of the eye caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). There are two major types of the virus. Type I is the most common and primarily infects the face, causing the familiar “cold sore” … Continue reading →

Eye allergies, called allergic conjunctivitis, are a common condition that occurs when the eyes react to something that irritates them (called an allergen). The eyes produce histamine to fight off the allergen, resulting in the eyelids and conjunctiva becoming red, … Continue reading →

Research suggests older adults may have poorer vision at home, mostly because of lower lighting. According to Alan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter’s recent article on WebMD News you might see better in your eye doctor’s office due to poor home lighting. … Continue reading →

Most of us remember to wear eye protection and sunscreen in the summer, but we probably don’t think about it as much during the winter months. Studies shows that sun exposure may increase the risk of developing cataracts, age-related macular … Continue reading →

At least 15 to 20 percent of the population and up to 50 percent of women suffer from a common neurological condition known as Migraine. Classic migraine starts with visual symptoms (often zigzag lines, colored lights or flashes of light … Continue reading →

As the title says, Ptosis is a drooping of the upper eyelid. The drooping could be only slight, or it may cover the pupil entirely. In some cases, ptosis can restrict and even block normal vision. Be it children or … Continue reading →

Eyes plays a very important role in everyone life’s. Our eyes are the windows to the world but negligence and improper care can take a toll on your eyesight. Here are some tips to keep them healthy Exercise: Our eyes … Continue reading →