1. Leafy Greens: – Spinach: rich in lutein and zeaxanthin, which protect the macula. – Kale: high in vitamins A, C, and E, and minerals like calcium and iron. – Collard greens: packed with vitamins A, C, and K. 2. Citrus Fruits and Berries: – Oranges: high in vitamin C, which helps maintain healthy blood...
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How to wear & remove eyeglasses correctly
How to Wear Eyeglasses Correctly on the Face How to wear and remove eyeglasses correctly Wearing eyeglasses correctly is essential not only for comfort but also to ensure that the lenses are aligned properly for optimal vision. Improperly worn glasses can cause strain on the eyes, discomfort, or even damage to the frames over time....
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What is Astigmatism?
Astigmatism is a common vision condition caused by an irregular shape of the cornea or lens inside the eye. It results in blurred or distorted vision at all distances, near and far. In a normal eye, the cornea and lens are spherical, allowing light to focus clearly on the retina. However, in an eye with...
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How to prepare for your eye tests
1, Think of the symptoms you are having, your concerns and your chief complaint 2, Come along with your last prescription. 3, Bring also your eyeglasses and contact lenses if you still have them. 4, Obtain your family eye and general medical bistory. 5, Put on your sunglasses. 6, Drink water and stsy hydrated. 7,...
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Early signs of eye disease can be detected in the eyes
Early Signs of Heart Diseases Appear in the Eyes According to experts, Eye doctors may be able to detect signs of heart disease during a comprehensive eye exam. A new study finds that people with heart disease tend to have retinas marked by evidence of eye stroke. Eye strokes happen when the eye is deprived...
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Causes of Blindness
Globally, the leading causes of vision impairment are: uncorrected refractive errors cataract age-related macular degeneration glaucoma diabetic retinopathy corneal opacity trachoma There is substantial variation in the causes between and within countries according to the availability of eye care services, their affordability, and the eye care literacy of the population. For example, the proportion of...
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Two Patients With Macular Degeneration Get Artificial Retinas
LYON, France — A 72-year-old woman with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) was the first patient to receive an artificial retina implant as part of the multicenter PRIMAvera clinical trial, which is looking at the safety and efficacy of the PRIMA system. “Her vision was severely impaired by this condition. We used the ETDRS chart to assess her visual acuity,...
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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM ALL OF US AT THE EYE CLINIC
You are greatly remembered at this special season. May your life be continually filled by the love and joy of christmas. And may God continue to keep and bless you abundantly Eyeupdate Eye-clinic & Optical Supplies, 01, Ajuwon bus stop, Akute/Ajuwon Road, Ajuwon (beside BPNL/MRS Filling station).Tel: 08107531046, 08034971582
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Eye care and safety
Your eyes are an important part of your health. Most people rely on their eyes to see and make sense of the world around them. But some eye diseases can lead to vision loss, so it is important to identify and treat eye diseases as early as possible. You should get your eyes checked as often as your...
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Computer Vision Problems
Computer vision problems or Digital eye strain is a group of eye and vision problems. The problems can include eyes that itch and tear, and are dry and red. Your eyes may feel tired or uncomfortable. You may not be able to focus normally. These problems are caused by lots of computer or digital device use. Using...
