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21. 6 Top Tips for Keeping Your Eyes Healthy This Winter
November 05, 2016
Autumn seems to be fading out and the cold, darker days of winter are approaching fast. We all know to wrap up warm and how keep our bodies well in winter but many of us forget to pay attention to our eyes and how the harsh conditions can affect them. Here are some simple easy tips on how to give yo...
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22. Eye Whitening Drops - What Are They and How Do They Work
October 12, 2016
Eye whitening drops are a medication that is used to help irritated eyes and lessening bloodshot eyes. They can be purchased over the counter or an eye doctor may prescribe them if a stronger medication is required.
Whitening drops contain vasoconstrictors which is a medication that makes t...
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23. What is Dry Eye Disease?
August 04, 2016
The eye’s health relies on the constant making and draining of tears. These tears do a great deal in looking after the eyes, from keeping them moist, protecting against infections and helping to heal injuries. People that suffer with dry eye disease make less or lower quality tears that are not able...
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24. How to Look After Your Contact Lenses
July 08, 2016
Wearing Your Contact Lenses
You should change or replace your contact lenses as often as your eye doctor or optician advises, even if you don’t wear lenses every day. For example, if you wear one day disposable lenses you must make sure you throw them out after you have worn them for ...
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25. Top Tips to Look After Your Eyes This Summer
June 05, 2016
1. Sunglasses:
It is commonly known that exposing our bodies to UV rays is very bad for our skin but we need to remember to protect our delicate eyes from the sun’s rays as well. Too much exposure to UV rays can result in pain and irritation to the cornea (clear window of the eye) and...
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26. Monovision IOLs Vs Multifocal IOLs
May 11, 2016
The first ever intraocular lens (IOL) was successfully implanted in a patient at St Thomas’ Hospital in London by Sir Harold Ridley on 29th November 1949 and ever since surgeons have discussed and researched the best surgical lenses to use. A staggering 67 years later, and with huge advances in the ...
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27. Types of Allergic Eye Disease
April 05, 2016
There are various types of allergic eye disease but the main types are seasonal, perennial and contact allergic conjunctivitis, atopic keratoconjunctivitis, vernal keratoconjunctivitis and giant papillary conjunctivitis. Here I will go through these types of allergic eye disease.
Seasonal...
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28. Hay Fever and Your Eyes
March 21, 2016
Hay fever season is nearly upon us and many people, up to 1 in 5, will start to suffer symptoms of hay fever. Hay fever is an allergic condition were people tend to be affected by pollen. Pollen is a very fine substance that is released by plants as part of their reproductive phase.
The pol...
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29. Managing Dry Eyes
February 09, 2016
Dry eyes (Keratoconjunctivitis sicca) can be a debilitating condition. It can range from very mild to extremely severe. Everyone who suffers from eye dryness, either mild or otherwise, will tell you how time-consuming, irritating and life changing it can be. There are a multitude of ways to help Ker...
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30. What is Cataract Surgery and How is it Performed?
January 12, 2016
As we get older our eyes go through a process of ageing. You may first start to notice your near vision getting a bit worse and that you need to hold things a little closer. Then you may need to start wearing reading glasses; this is called presbyopia. This is where the lens within the eye cannot fl...
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