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FACT: There is no proof that using a computer all day causes permanent damage to your eyes. Eye problems caused by prolonged computer use is called Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)….

FACT: There are many silent enemies of your eyes: glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetes and hypertension to name but a few. These diseases steal your vision bit by bit. A routine…

FACT: A hat will provide some protection from the sun. You should not rely on a hat only to protect your eyes from the sun. Sunglasses with UV protection should…

Aging gracefully is an art. Having your eyes magnified by reading glasses might not be part of aging the way you want. The most common, but temporary, solution for presbyopia…

FACT: Air travel is permitted after most eye surgeries. Some surgeries require placing a gas bubble in your eye which will keep you from flying. Your ophthalmologist may advise against…

Needing glasses for reading is an inevitable fate, but there are other more permanent options. The lens in your eye is flexible and changes shape to focus on near, intermediate,…

When is it time for Cataract Surgery? The secret to patient satisfaction after cataract surgery is waiting long enough that the vision after surgery will be better than before. Currently,…

FACT: The visual results after LASIK and PRK are the same in the long run. There is however a vast difference in recovery times. After LASIK most patients have clear…