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Cataract Treatment
Learn about the different forms of cataract treatment.

Testing for Eye Cataracts
Learn about tests used for the diagnosis of eye cataracts.

Types of Cataracts
Learn about the different types of cataracts.

Night Driving
Driving at night is difficult because the human eye doesn't see well in the dark. Here's how to improve your night vision.

Eyeglass Prescriptions
Learn how to make sense of your eyeglass prescription.

Intraocular Contact Lenses
Learn about the various types of multifocal intraocular contact lenses.

Symptoms of Pink Eye
Learn about the symptoms of pink eye, or conjunctivitis.

Computer Vision Symptoms
If you spend a significant amount of time on a computer each day, it's wise to watch out for these symptoms of computer vision syndrome.

Latisse: An FDA-approved Treatment for Longer Eyelashes
Many people are asking their eye doctors for Latisse, an FDA approved drug to increase the quality and quantity of eyelashes.

Dye Disappearance Test
A special dye test is often used to diagnose a blocked tear duct.

Treatment for a Black Eye
A black eye is a common result of an injury to the face or head.

Cataract Eye Surgery
Cataract surgery can greatly improve vision along with quality of life.

Reading Glasses
Learn a few tips for buying reading glasses.

Sunglasses: Does Color Matter?
Handy tips for picking tints and colors for sunglasses.

Tips for Buying Sunglasses
A few quick tips for buying sunglasses.

Preparing Your Child for an Eye Exam
Learn tips for preparing your child for an eye exam.

Eye Emergencies on Vacation
Tips on handling eye emergencies while on vacation.

School Vision Screenings
School eye exams are important for screening kids for vision problems. Learn about school vision screenings.

How to Avoid a Stye
If you are prone to styes, the following tips may help you avoid them.

Living With Astigmatism
Learn a few ways to help minimize unwanted symptoms associated with astigmatism.

Traveling Tips for Your Eyes
Follow these tips to ensure healthy eyes and vision while traveling.

Newborn Eye Care
Learn how to keep your baby's eyes clean and healthy.

Double Vision
Seeing double? The medical term for double vision is diplopia. Double vision occurs if the two eyes are misaligned and are aimed at two different targets.

Decorative Contact Lenses
Decorative contact lenses have become quite popular in recent years, with demand increasing during the Halloween season. Special effect contact lenses are available with or without corrective power, so people who don't usually need contact lenses or glasses may still wear them.

Your Diet and Eye Disease
Studies show links between good nutrition and eye health.

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