Whether you choose to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses for vision correction mostly depends on personal preferences. Lifestyle, comfort, convenience, budget and aesthetics should all factor into...
The eyes are among the most sensitive organs of the body and are considered to be one of the most important senses. Despite this, taking good care of our eyes is often ignored, resulting in many ...
Many types of eye disease can be inherited. Most cases of blindness in infants are caused by inherited forms of eye diseases. For many of us, researching our ancestral roots has become a fa...
Refractive errors are eye disorders that affect the eye’s ability to refract or bend light. This makes it difficult for the eye to focus on what it is seeing. Depending on the type of refractiv...
Babies aren’t born with visual skills; they actually have to learn how to see! We’re so used to our sense of sight that it seems automatic, but everything we do with our eyes is something we h...
Smoking damages the entire body, and the eyes are no exception. The main health risk that tends to come to mind with a smoking habit is lung cancer, perhaps followed by oral health proble...