The Truth About Sunglass Side Shields

Sunglass side shields protect your eyes from glare and bright light, and they're a terrific fashion accessory. But they also offer eye protection, shielding the eye from potentially damaging ultraviolet (UV) light.

Iris Registration

Since the early days of LASIK surgery, improvements have repeatedly been added. One of the biggest has been Wavefront-guided LASIK. Now we have the VISX iris registration, which is an improvement on wavefront technology. It was recently given FDA approval.

Costume Non-Prescription Scary Contact Lenses Are Gaining In Popularity Due To The Look They Create

Costume non-prescription scary contact lenses create a great Halloween accessory. Some of the most popular costume non-prescription scary contact lens designs include:

Simple Facts About Lasik

LASIK is a surgery, and with surgery comes possible risks and complications. Before opting for surgery to correct any type of health related problems, it is recommended that patients do some research and learn about the procedure. Having said that, here are some simple facts about LASIK refractive eye surgery.

I Can't See To Read Any More - Can It Be Fixed?

Difficulty with near vision is a common experience from mid-forties on. Why does it happen and can it be fixed? This article explains.

Relation Between Dry Eyes And Contact Lenses

As dry eyes is a serious problem for many contact lens wearers, Contact lens manufacturers are working to produce contacts that will be comfortable for people with dry eyes

Refractive Errors and Laser Vision Correction

About 120 million people in the United States wear eyeglasses or contact lenses to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism. This article will outline some refractive errors that cause people to wear vision correction devices, and may lead to their decision to have laser eye surgery.

Lasik Surgery Procedure - Before The Decision

The Lasik surgery procedure has become a popular way to correct vision problems. Michael Hawkins takes a closer look at how the procedure is done, and what you need to consider before going to the doctor.

Herbal and Ayurvedic Home Remedies For Eye Care

The importance of the eyes to the human beings need not be emphasized. Eyes provide us sight, without which life would lose most of its meaning. But at the same time, eyes are constantly exposed to the external environment.

How to Decide if Wavefront Lasik Eye Surgery is Worth the Extra Cost

Wavefront guided lasik eye surgery is one of the latest advances in the Lasik field. It offers the possibility of better and more accurate diagnosis, a more accurate procedure and fewer problems - but of course at a higher price.

Vision Tips for Snow Skiers

What affects a skiers vision? What can help skiers vision? With light, it is either feast or famine. Too little light is more dangerous for you.

Refractive Surgery After 40

Most refractive surgery options are designed for people in their 20's and 30's. What are the procedures that will help people over 40?

Understanding Your Eyeglass Prescription

You were handed a piece of paper, with some numbers on it, as you left your examination. You are wondering what do those numbers mean?

Bladeless Vision Correction

While LASIK is a relatively low risk surgery, bladeless LASIK eliminates the one area where most complications arise, the metal blade.