Articles Index

Serious Eye Allergies

Learn about two types of eye allergies that can be threatening to your sight.

The LASIK Procedure

Learn what happens during a LASIK surgery procedure.

After LASIK

Learn what to expect after a LASIK eye surgery procedure.

LASIK Preparation

Learn how to prepare for LASIK eye surgery.

Monovision LASIK

Learn how monovision can reduce the need for reading glasses.

Stargardt's Disease

Learn about Stargardt's disease and its effect on your child's eyes and vision.

Albinism and Your Child's Eyes

Learn how eyeglasses can help children with albinism.

Sunglasses: Anti-Aging Devices

Learn how UV rays from the sun can make your eyes age faster.

Polarized Lenses

What are the advantages of polarized sunglasses lenses?

Bell's Palsy

Learn how Bell's Palsy can affect your eyes.

Macular Degeneration Tests

Learn about three tests used to predict your risk for developing macular degeneration.

Polycarbonate Lenses

Learn about polycarbonate lenses.

Sickle Cell and Your Eyes

Learn how sickle cell disease may affect your eyes.

Permanent Eye Makeup

Learn about the possible complications of permanent eye makeup.

Eyelid Cancer

Learn about cancer of the eyelid.

Finding Comfort in Contacts

How do you find the most comfortable contact lens?

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.

Tips for Eye Allergies

Learn a few tips for dealing with eye allergies.

Artificial Tears

Learn about the many different kinds of artificial tears.

Study: Kids and Contact Lenses

A study (funded by a contact lens manufacturer) shows that self-esteem increases in nearsighted children who are given the option of wearing contact lenses.

Tonometry Eye Pressure Test

Learn about the different ways eye doctors measure your eye pressure.

Slit Lamp Examination

Learn about the slit lamp examination of an eye exam.

Retinoscopy

Learn all about retinoscopy, an important part of an eye exam.

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.

Eye Muscle Test

Learn how your eye doctor tests the muscles of your eyes.