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What are the differences between amblyopia and myopia?

Amblyopia is known as lazy eyes and is a kind of vision deficiency and common in young child. They usually have bad vision and the vision can't be corrected to normal by wearing glasses. People with myopia can't see things in distance but the vision can be corrected with glasses or contacts.

How to order progressive reading glasses?

You'd better choose a bigger frame if you'd like progressives, cuz this will offer you a wider and clearer vision.

Is it harmful not to wear glasses when I am nearsighted?

If you don't wear glasses when you need, you may have blurry vision when seeing far away and even get a headache in the long time. If you are slightly nearsighted, you don't need wear them all the time and just use them for distance vision.

Does flaxseed oil improve vision?

Flaxseed oil contains omega-3 fatty acids that can benefit the eyes. A person with dry eye may choose to take flaxseed oil each day in order to reduce symptoms of dry eye. And your eye doctor will give recommendations for dosage, based on a person's age, diet and overall health. And the omega-3 fatty acids in flaxseed oil may help reduce the risk of macular degeneration in some people. If people has a higher intake of omega-3 fatty acids and a lower intake of omega-6 fatty acids, prevention works best. The person taking flaxseed oil should consult the private health practitioner for diet and prevention. Flaxseed oil may intensify the blood thinning effects of some medications, including aspirin.

Can carrots help improve blurred vision?

You might have heard that eating carrots is good for your eyesight. While it is true that carrots are good for your vision, they cannot increase your visual acuity.While carrots cannot improve your vision, they are a good source of beta carotene, which is a form of vitamin A. A deficiency in this vitamin can lead to vision problems and eventual blindness. When a person does not consume enough vitamin A, over time, the photoreceptors in the eye begin to deteriorate, disrupting vision. This process can be reversed by restoring the amounts of vitamin A in the system through eating a healthy diet and by taking a daily multivitamin.

How do polarized sunglasses work?

Polarized sunglasses are more protective than common sunglasses. Polarized sunglasses are filled with polarized lenses. Compared common sunglasses lenses, the polarized lenses can filter glares and reflective light. Also, the lenses can prevent UV rays and reduce intensive sunlight so as to provide people good and comfortable vision to see somethings.

How often should I replace my glasses?

If my vision doesn't change, I won't replace my glasses. Sometime I wear a pair of glasses for 2-3 years. So it just depends on your own conditions.

Can migraine cause blurred vision?

In common situation, migraine will not cause blurred vision. Because migraine is related with gallbladder, while blurred vision is resulted from liver. But when we migraine becomes serious, it may cause blurred vision. You had better go to hospital and have a check and let doctor give you some advice and medicine.

Does drinking make pink eye worse?

As is known to all, alcohol causes eyes to become red from intoxication. I would say that's probably not a good idea! Anything that's going to make the eyes red or strained (fatigue) etc you should not do!

Do contacts mess up your eyes?

Yes, it can be a disaster if you buy them at a very low price or do not wear them obey the instructions. At first, the material of the contacts must allow more oxygen through in order to make you feel comfortable for a day long. In case of poor quality of contacts can make your eyes feel irritated or even break in your eyes when your pupils move. As a result, you may suffer eyeball damages. Secondly, the the inproper location of the contacts have a very negative impact because it tends to slide or rip when you blink your eyes. what is worse than that, if you do not wash your hands thoroughly, the bacteria and viruses in your tips will definitely flood into your sensitive parts of your eyes causing allergic reactions like itchy eyes. Well, contacts are my daily items and I always pay attention to empty the luquid in the lenses case after each use and wash my hands by soap before I touch the contacts. See more details on your contact lens care instructions.