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We connected with four optometrists and eye specialists for expert insight into 13 factors and habits that are secretly ...
A proposed bill would allow licensed optometrists to perform board-approved laser and non-laser ophthalmic procedures.
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Julius Erving is a name synonymous with basketball excellence. His career is celebrated as one of the greatest in the history of the sport, and his impact on the game has been undeniable to this day.
According to Dr. Kamala S, Consultant Glaucoma, Sankara Eye Hospital, Shimoga, glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight" and can lead to blindness if left undiagnosed. Dr Kamala S, ...
Firstpost spoke to pediatric eye specialists Dr. Varshini Shanker and Dr. Sumedha Sharma from Shroff Eye Centre (Delhi) to understand the impact of prolonged screen exposure and how to safeguard our ...
he advises ensuring “you have the correct type of contact lens that is more permeable to oxygen” and maintaining “proper contact lens hygiene as described by your eye doctor.” ...
A diet high in leafy greens has "been shown to slow the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by over 40%," according to Dr. Rudrani Banik, an ophthalmologist at the New York Eye ...
Doctors are warning that many practices in Scotland cannot afford to hire new GPs, despite government promises to make it easier to see a family doctor. Trainee GPs have also told BBC Scotland ...
One common cause of mydriasis is eye dilation for an eye exam. During an eye exam, an eye doctor (ophthalmologist or optometrist) may use drops to temporarily dilate the pupil to see inside the eye. A ...