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You Can See Clearly Now: Blogs About Optometry

Cataract Surgery: A Clear Path To Better Vision For People Of Any Age

24 January 2023
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Cataracts are a common condition that affects the eyes of people as they age. It is caused by the clouding of the natural lens in the eye, which leads to a decrease in vision. Cataract surgery is a safe and very effective way to improve vision in people who have cataracts. While it does largely affect people of older generations, it can occur in younger people too, which is why it is important not to discount the need for cataract surgery even if you are younger. Read More 

Should You Be Worried about Floaters in Your Eye?

27 April 2022
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As people age, it is not unusual for them to develop an eye condition known as 'floaters.' This can be a little disconcerting when you first notice the presence of the floaters, but it does not always give cause for concern. Still, there are times when you should get in touch with your optometrist quickly as they may need to take some action. What do you need to know about these urgent situations? Read More 

Is It Time to Ditch Your Glasses and Switch to Contacts?

29 June 2021
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There are two common mistaken beliefs that people have regarding seeing an optometrist. Some individuals make the presumption that once they get glasses from this professional, they will never have to replace them until they acquire damage. Others believe that getting contact lenses is simply about furnishing the optometrist with their current eyeglass prescription. Both of these are incorrect since your prescription will change over the years. Therefore, you need to pay a visit to an optometrist every couple of years for an eye exam. Read More 

Everything You Need to Know About Diabetic Retinopathy

19 November 2020
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You might have heard your diabetes doctor insist on the importance of diabetic people visiting health specialists. Diabetes makes your body vulnerable to different illnesses; that is why it is vital to follow your doctor's instructions and take precautions when it comes to your health. One of the specialists you need to visit regularly is an ophthalmologist. He or she is an eye doctor who diagnoses and treats eye conditions, some of which require eye surgery. Read More 

Essential Aspects to Consider When Seeking the Services of an Optometrist

17 June 2020
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A common misconception is that eye care should only be prioritised during old age. However, maintaining good eye health is critical, especially in the digital era, where more people are reporting cases of poor eye vision. If you have never visited an optometrist, then choosing the most qualified doctor can be a confusing exercise. Here are a few factors to consider when searching for an eye specialist. Technology  The health sector has witnessed unprecedented technological advancement in recent years, with optometry being no exception. Read More 

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You Can See Clearly Now: Blogs About Optometry

Welcome to my blog. My name is Jessica, and I have worn glasses since I was a toddler. I have always been interested in vision, and I am thinking about going back to school to pursue a career in optometry. Currently, I work part time in a medical clinic, and I spend the rest of my time home with my kids Jason and Grey, who are four and six. I plan to cover a range of optometry facts and ideas in this blog. From eye diseases to glasses styles, I hope to write a bit about everything. I hope you enjoy this blog.