If you are having trouble with bags or black circles under your eyes, I found an article on WikiHow that you may find interesting.
It discusses use of ice, tea bags, cucumbers, and more. Again, just click here to read the full article
Glaucoma is a disease that attacks the health of the eye, and it can affect anyone. Even people who try to stay as healthy as they are able can still get glaucoma. It is, in reality, the name given to a group of diseases that work by destroying the optic nerves. Everyone is unique, so therefore, glaucoma is caused by different things in different people. (more…)
The eyes are sensitive organs that can be prone to many health issues. Acute glaucoma affects the eyes and is a very serious health concern. Glaucoma can be a very sneaky disease, in that many people are not aware that they have it. This means that it is very important for anyone to make sure they have regular eye exams. This will help, in the event that glaucoma is in its early stages. (more…)
Don Hefner knows all too well of the importance of regular eye examinations. As an artist living in Saskatoon his vision is an integral part of how he lives his life and an essential part of his artistic passion. Without his optometrist all of this could have been gone in the blink of an eye. Don visited Dr. Chris Strelioff for a routine eye exam back in 2001. During this routine visit, Dr. Strelioff noticed something unusual about Don’s optic nerves. He suspected Don had a brain tumour and immediately referred him where his suspicion was confirmed. (more…)
Baby boomers entering their senior years are the fastest growing demographic in Canada and keeping pace with this steady influx is the matter of the ageing eye.
A recent survey about attitudes towards eye health was commissioned by the Canadian Association of Optometrists and it revealed that a majority of the ageing population does not believe it has any control over vision loss and are only likely to visit an optometrist when already experiencing a vision problem. This October during Eye Health Month, optometrists want to remind Canadians that vision loss is often preventable and early detection is key. (more…)
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