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Could Pain Around Your Eye Be Caused by Periorbital Cellulitis?Pain when you move your eyeA bulging eyeHeadachePurple or red skin on the eyelidTrouble moving the eyeDifficulty seeingDouble visionEye and nose discharge 

Essential Questions to Ask Your Optometrist During an Eye ExamEating a healthy dietWearing eye protection when you use machinery or play sportsTaking frequent breaks when using digital devices to prevent eyestrain and dr...

Helping Your Child Adjust to New GlassesThe frames cover at least 80 percent of your child's field of visionArms aren't too tight or too looseNose pads aren't uncomfortableThe frame isn't too heavyThe glasses don't slip ...

How Cold Weather Affects Your EyesUsing Over-the-Counter Liquid Tears or Rewetting Drops if You Wear ContactsWearing Glasses or Sunglasses on Windy DaysTaking Omega-3 Fish Oil SupplementsRunning a Humidifier to Increase ...

Do You Have Trouble Seeing While Driving at Night?Availability of Street Lights. It's obviously more difficult to see in areas that aren't well lit. UK researchers discovered that injury severity increased by almost thre...

Choosing the Correct Lenses to Match Your LifestyleSingle Vision. Single vision lenses offer the same lens power throughout the lens and can be used to improve your vision if you are nearsighted, farsighted, or have asti...

Ways to Get Your Eyes Summer ReadyFully Block Ultraviolet Rays. Sunglasses that block 100 percent of both UVA and UVB rays provide the ultimate protection from the damaging effects of ultraviolet light.Offer Complete Pro...

Improve Your Eye Health by Practicing These 5 Healthy HabitsDon't wear your lenses longer than your optometrist recommends.Use rewetting drops specially designed for contact lenses.Wash your hands with soap and water bef...

Reducing Your Chance of Getting Computer Vision SyndromeDry EyeEye StrainBlurred VisionHeadachesSore Neck and Shoulder Muscles Take Regular Breaks. Step away from your digital device every two hours. Spend at least five ...

Symptoms and Treatments For Age-Related PresbyopiaReading Glasses. Reading glasses improve your near vision, making it easy to see up close once again. Although the glasses are available in stores, you'll have to guess w...