It’s vital to clean your contact lenses each time you store them to prevent eye disease and dry eyes. In fact, if you try to put in contact lenses that haven’t been left in solution you may find out the hard way that it’s painful or impossible. Depending on the natural moisture of your eyes, you may need a moisturizing solution, or a specific brand. You should always consult … [Read more...]
Comfort Working At Computer Screens
These days, it is almost shocking how many jobs involve staring at computer screens virtually all day. However, this is the way the world seems to be moving, and it appears that in the near future even more jobs will involve extended contact with computers. This is wonderful for many reasons: it allows more people to work with flexible hours or from home, it allows many jobs to … [Read more...]
How to Properly Care for Contact Lenses
Recent health reports stated that the majority of people who wear contact lenses don’t clean them as often or as well as they should. Those who wear disposable soft lenses intended for two weeks worth of daily vision correction are especially bad at caring for their contacts. When contact lenses are not cared for properly, wearers are at risk for a number of problems in … [Read more...]
Microdermabrasion Tips for Treating Crow’s Feet
If you’re over the age of 25, then you may already be seeing the little v-shaped lines around your eyes known as “crow’s feet”. I prefer to call them “laugh lines” as I laugh quite a bit and it seems like a much nicer term for an inevitable sign of aging. Microdermabrasions are a great way to keep your skin looking healthy and young. Offered by many medical spas, they are … [Read more...]
Urban Decay Shadows – Foreshadow
Urban Decay Shadows: The Foreshadow Palette There is something for every look in Urban Decay’s Foreshadow Eyeshadow Box. Whether you want mysterious smoky eyes, something bold to highlight the color of your eyes, or a soft natural look, Urban Decay's box compact combination satisfies every style. Urban Decay shadows are notorious for their intense colors and high quality. The … [Read more...]
Risk of Exfoliation Syndrome XFS Rises With Latitude
Exfoliation syndrome, which is commonly called XFS, is characterized by the progressive accumulation of extracellular fibers in the tissues of the eye. XFS can lead to open angle and angle-closure glaucoma, and it is the leading cause of those conditions in many parts of the world. In addition to glaucoma, XFS has been linked to cataract formation and to an increased … [Read more...]
Am I suitable for Contact Lenses?
Am I suitable for Contact Lenses? If you are a reluctant glasses wearer then you are likely to have considered contact lenses as an alternative option. For some people however, the mere thought of putting something in your eyes can turn your stomach to the point that wouldn’t even consider trying them! If you are one of these people then there are a few facts about contact … [Read more...]
Eye Problems Among College Students
College students face many challenges. These include a competitive job market in challenging economic times and balancing class work while still finding time for a social life. Eye problems also have a tendency to be common among college students. Eye problems among college students may stem from several sources including: • Spending several hours in front of a … [Read more...]