What has the pandemic done to our eyes? The coronavirus pandemic caught the world off-guard, sending businesses into a downward spiral and caused many to lose their jobs. World leaders and the authorities are at a loss of how to contain the virus. As a r ...
Young Adults Today May Suffer from Age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Why?
So, you think serious vision problems happen mostly to the elderly. Think again. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is happening more often now than previously thought. Individuals under the age of 50 can suffer from early forms of AMD whic ...
Simple Tips for Maintaining Good Eyesight
People are increasingly wearing eyeglasses today, even children are not spared. This could be due to a lot of reasons, such as: Excessive use of VDTs (visual display terminals) like televisions, computers, tablets, and smartphones that cause eye strai ...
By the Time Your Vision Becomes Blurry, It May Be Irreversible
The two most common eye diseases related to ageing are cataracts and AMD (or Age-Related Macular Degeneration). Unfortunately, these conditions are irreversible and can lead to partial or complete blindness. According to the American Optometric Associ ...