Eye and Ear Health
Eye and Ear HealthHow Can I Get Healthy White Eyes?
November 12, 2022
That’s an unusual question, isn’t it? Most of the time, people wonder how they can get healthy white teeth, as there seem to be no end to toothpaste commercials that promise a great smile. You may, however, be concerned about…
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Eye and Ear HealthWhy is My Vision Blurry After LASIK?
November 8, 2022
For many, LASIK eye surgery is a wonder of the modern age of vision. Thanks to LASIK eye surgery conditions that range from astigmatism to myopia may be corrected, and the eyesight of many people is improved. And yet, many who undergo LASIK surgery…
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Eye and Ear HealthWhat Are Cataracts?
November 3, 2022
While most people have heard the word “cataracts,” they may not know exactly what they are. Actually, the term for this condition is often referred to in singular form: cataract. As defined by the American Academy of Ophthalmology®, when proteins in…
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Advances in Eye CareWho Should Not Have LASIK Eye Surgery?
October 27, 2022
Would you believe that the very first eye surgery operation was performed way back in 1735? This proves that vision health, issues, and remedies have been a centuries-old focus. And while the advances that have been made in science, education,…
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Eye and Ear HealthUnderstanding The Four Stages of Diabetic Retinopathy
October 24, 2022
The condition of “diabetic retinopathy” occurs when people who have been diagnosed with diabetes suffer vision loss – or even blindness. Diabetic retinopathy occurs when the blood vessels in a person’s retina – which is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of…
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Eye and Ear HealthThings You Should Know Before Buying Over-The-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aids.
October 21, 2022
As we continue our salute to Audiology Awareness Month, SightMD calls attention to hearing aids; specifically, what to be mindful of in the event you should need these devices. If your hearing is checked on a regular basis, and your audiologist at some point…
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Eye and Ear HealthWhat Activities Should You Steer Clear Of, Post-Cataract Surgery?
October 21, 2022
Having cataract surgery can give you a whole new vision – literally and figuratively – of the world around you. But after the healing process, it’s important to resist wanting to just get back into the routine of going about your usual…
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Eye and Ear HealthImportant Halloween Eye Safety Tips
October 20, 2022
Halloween is a festive time that people of all ages look forward to, but it can be shockingly hazardous to your eyes. However, every year hospital emergency rooms see hundreds of eye injuries related to common costume accessories, including: contact…
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Advances in Eye CareDo eye vitamins improve vision?
October 18, 2022
While there are many causes for blurry vision including needing prescription eyeglasses, excessive digital screen use and eye infections, vitamins have been shown to help keep the eyes healthy and lower the risk of certain eye diseases. Many of these vitamins can…
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