Why Should You See An Ophthalmologist?

10 December 2020
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Your eyes allow you to see the world in all its beauty. However, you must safeguard your eyes by wearing proper sun protection and seeing your eye doctor regularly. An ophthalmologist is a specialist who can help you keep your eyes healthy. Here are four reasons that you should see an ophthalmologist: 1. It's time for your checkup. Periodic visits to an ophthalmologist will allow your doctor to diagnose diseases that can compromise your vision. Read More

Farsightedness And Presbyopia: Which Eye Condition Do You Have?

4 September 2020
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If you're in your early forties and have problems seeing things close up, you may think you have presbyopia. Although presbyopia, or age-related vision loss, occurs in middle-aged adults, farsightedness can affect your vision as well. Both conditions require care from an eye clinic or eye doctor. Discover which eye condition you may have with the information below. What Are Farsightedness and Presbyopia? Farsightedness and presbyopia are two types of refractive errors. Read More

Learn How to Protect Your Vision From Disease and Illness

About Me

I pride myself as an independent person who doesn't rely on anyone or anything to get through life. But after almost losing my eyesight to a virus last year, I realize that I'm not as invincible as I think. My virus damaged the cells in my body, including the cells in my eyes. After a while, things appeared out of focus or blurry. Sometimes, I couldn't see anything at all. My primary physician recommended that I see an optometrist. The eye doctor examined my eyes and located the infection right away. The optometrist prescribed antiviral drugs to treat the infection and eyeglasses to help me see. I created this blog to help you learn more about your vision and how to protect it from things that can damage it. If you'd like to learn more, keep reading. Good luck and thanks for visiting.