There are two different types of farsightedness – hyperopia and presbyopia. The two conditions are not related, however both cause you to see far objects clearly, but objects that are close to you appear blurry. A farsighted prescription begins...
If you spend more than two hours at a time staring at a computer screen, you just might experience symptoms of digital eye strain. Check out this infographic from the folks at Care2 that quickly explains causes, symptoms and solutions...
Myopia or nearsightedness causes you to see close objects clearly, but objects that are farther away appear blurry. A nearsighted prescription begins with a minus symbol, for example, -2.5. An adult may notice the onset of myopia when driving –...
If you experience dry eyes, you are not alone. Nearly half of all American adults experience dry eye syndrome on a regular basis. Dry eye syndrome occurs when the glands near your eyes don’t produce enough tears or your tears...
Cataracts occur when the protein in a person’s eyes clumps together, causing a cloudy area on the lens of the eye. A cataract may occur in one or both eyes, at the back, center, or edge of the lens. Cataracts...
Color blindness is an inherited condition that affects the way your eyes distinguish certain colors. Color blindness does not mean you are blind, nor does it mean that you see in black and white. It means that you can’t see...