Contact Lens Care

Today millions of people are switching from glasses to contact lenses. This is because of the ease of wearing contact lenses. People today are ranting and raving about the comfort of contact lenses. However, people are finding it hard when it comes to contact lens care.

Preparing for Lasik Eye Surgery

Let's say you've been referred to a great doctor. You've saved your money and-or picked a great payment plan. Now what? What can you expect? What will the actual procedure be like?

MoisturePLUS Soft Contact Lens Solution Recalled - Eye Solution Causes Rare Acanthamoeba Keratitis

This is a timeline of the events leading the CDC to force a recall of MoisturePlus. Complete MoisturePlus is a contact lens solution sold by AMO (Advanced Medical Optics). AMO is located in California.

Astigmatism, It's Causes And The Treatment

Astigmatism is caused when the cornea of the eye is curved incorrectly. The cornea of the eye is usually spherical in shape but with this condition it tends to be more oval.

Does Altitude Affect Colorado Lasik Surgery Safety?

If you're in Colorado, Lasik surgery may concern you because of the high altitude of cities like Denver. And it's definitely a concern, although the surgery is still safe.

Home Adjustment Of Your Glasses - Spectacles And Sunglasses

Glasses have become rather precise and somewhat delicate engineering instruments in recent times. There are carefully calculated points of leverage and balance in the primary axes that can either work for you or against you !

Prescription Sunglasses and the Harmful Rays of the Sun

Learn how prescription sunglasses can improve your vision, protect your eyes and be more fashionable.

Best Way To Protect Your Eyes From Computer

Computer-related eye strain is a familiar workplace complaint, as many of the employees spend their full shifts in front of a computer without any break.

The Cost of Laser Eye Surgery

When we were preparing the last page we noticed a glaring omission in the Eye Surgery Education Council's description of the ideal candidate for laser eye surgery. The ideal candidate will have just won the $10 million jackpot in the state lottery. Actually laser eye surgery doesn't cost quite that much, but there's no two ways about it - laser eye surgery is EXPENSIVE. And in this country, it's almost never paid for by insurance.

Colored Contact Lenses

If you are amongst those who are bored of your eye color, then its time to go for colored contact lens for your eyes. The colored contact lenses are available in the market without the prescription of the doctor, but it is always advisable to have a prescription even if you are buying a Plano colored lens. Plano lens are the ones that do not have any power.

Contact Lenses - Could You Wear Them?

Contact lenses are becoming an increasing popular means of vision correction. Even those who are happy to wear glasses find that there are occasions when they would rather be able to wear contact lenses. Find out if you have what it takes to wear them.

When It Comes To Polarized Glasses, Quality Matters

For many years I labored under the delusion that when doing my normal outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and skiing polarized glasses were neat and everything, but not worth the price that some people pay for them.

How Do Glasses Correct Sight?

People need glasses to correct blurred vision. Blurring occurs when the image of the object that you are looking at is not focussed in the correct place on the retina at the back of the eye. There are four reasons why the image can focus in the wrong place!

Ocular Allergies - Causes and Treatments

An estimated 20% of the world's population suffers from allergic disease. New treatments and medications eliminate these symptoms and permit the individual to live a normal life during previously difficult times.