Archive for November, 2007

The Different Types Of Contact Lenses

Nov 30th, 2007 by admin | 0

The types of contact lenses available today are nearly as numerous as the corrective issues they’re designed to correct. But today’s contact lenses don’t even need to be corrective in nature. Many are purely aesthetic, enabling a wearer to change eye color from brown to violet, for example, or to change from the appearance of [...]

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Swiss Chard Superfood For Your Eyes

Nov 29th, 2007 by admin | 0

Swiss chard is a Superfood for your Eyes because just 1/2 cup cooked (88g) is a top source of vitamin A (providing over 100% of the Daily Value) and a top source of lutein and zeaxanthin (9600 mcg), carotenoids that help maintain eye health. Studies show that vitamin A helps the eye to adapt from [...]

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Contact Lens And The Ant - A Story Author Unknown

Nov 28th, 2007 by admin | 0

By: Author Unknown
Brenda was a young woman who was invited to go rock climbing. Although she was scared to death, she went with her group to a tremendous granite cliff.
In spite of her fear, she put on the gear, took a hold on the rope, and started up the face of that rock. Well, she [...]

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Contact Lenses Where To Buy Them

Nov 28th, 2007 by admin | Comments Off

If you are about to purchase any kind of contact lenses, even the ones used for acting and modeling purposes you have to have a prescription. In the US and Canada this is the law.
Even if you do not need contact lenses to see with you do need to have them fit properly. Every lens [...]

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Myths About The Eye And Just The Facts

Nov 27th, 2007 by admin | 0

Here we are in the  Information age and there’s still is a lot of myths out there about the eyes. If you are like me you have heard them since you were a kid. Most of theses myths center around 2 ideas.
1. How outside influences effect your eyes
2. Eye problems and how to fix them.
Here are just a few of [...]

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Some Eye and Vision facts

Nov 27th, 2007 by admin | 0

Do you know what those numbers used to refer to your eyes like 20/20, 20/40, and really mean? Here’s the answer. you read the Snellen eye chart from a distance of 20 feet or 6 meters if your metric. Someone with 20/20 vision can see as well as the average person when looking at the [...]

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Colored Contact Lenses So Many Choices

Nov 27th, 2007 by admin | 0

It has at no time been easier to change your eye color to match your wardrobe or your attitude thanks to colored contact lenses. They are a marvellous fashion statement even if you don’t need them to see better, it doesn’t makes any difference. You can still get contacts in numerous lively colors and even [...]

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Dry Eyes And Contacts

Nov 26th, 2007 by admin | 0

Dry eye syndrome is a very common problem. More than 10 million people in the US alone suffer from it. A person with dry eye generally has a problem with the quality and amount tear film needed for properly lubricating the eyes. 
 
Dry eye cause
Did you know A tear actually consists of 3 separate layers? There [...]

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Computer Vision Syndrome

Nov 26th, 2007 by admin | 0

If you spend 2 or more hours a day using a computer it may potentially be hazardous to your health! Computer Vision Syndrome is an eye problem that affects many individuals who spend a large part of their days staring at computers. But it’s not just the computer screen that is causing this eye problem.
Where [...]

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Bifocal Contact Lenses

Nov 25th, 2007 by admin | 0

We were meant to see both near and far. But as we age past our 40s we find it harder and harder to focus on things close up. This condition called presbyopia is the stiffing of the lens in our eyes. The Muscles in the eyes distort the lens to focus close up but as [...]

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