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  • How do Contact Lenses Work?
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Contact lenses are explicitly designed optical devices that can be worn directly on the cornea of the eye. People with poor eyesight wear contact lenses, which helps to refocus oncoming light rays on...
  • What is Wavefront Aberrometry?
    Health - 3 Apr 2019
    Diagnosing the degree of vision impairment is a difficult task for even experienced optometrists, since it depends on the subjective response of the person tested. Normally, it is based on reading out...
  • Ocular Hypertension: Diagnosis and Treatment
    Health - 28 Feb 2019
    Ocular hypertension is diagnosed by measuring the pressure in the eye and various imaging techniques. It can be treated using eye drops or surgery.
  • Smoking and Eye Health: What You Need to Know
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Smoking is one of those lifestyle habits that is entirely harmful to our health. There are no grey areas, no hypotheses, and no conflicting theories about the effect of smoking on human body in...
  • Albinism Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Albinism is a condition caused by the inheritance of genes coding for inadequate production of the pigment melanin in the body. The lack of melanin affects the color of the hair and the skin as well...
  • Musicians experience higher rates of tinnitus, hearing loss, and hyperacusis than non-musicians
    News - 17 Feb 2026
    A new systematic review and meta-analysis published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF),...
  • Astigmatism Diagnosis and Treatment
    Health - 21 Aug 2023
    Astigmatism is a type of refractive inaccuracy in which the shape of the normally curved surface of the cornea is curved to different degrees in different areas. As a result of this abnormality, the...
  • Should You Seek Help for Eye Floaters?
    Health - 1 Jul 2023
    Floaters are shadows of the cell strands that are present in the vitreous of the eye.
  • Photophobia (Light Sensitivity) Causes
    Health - 14 Jun 2023
    Photophobia, otherwise known as light sensitivity, is a symptom in which the eyes become sensitive and intolerant to light.
  • What is Stargardt Disease?
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    Stargardt disease, also known as Stargardt macular dystrophy or juvenile macular degeneration, is a condition that involves the retina of the eye. The retina is the layer of the eye which is...

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