Video Learning Center

New! Tips for dealing with allergy eyes if you wear contacts.
(Source: CooperVision)

How they work; comparison of lens designs.
(Source: Acuvue)

Stable lenses providing near and distance vision.

Pros and cons of various materials.
(Source: Acuvue)

How to apply, remove and clean them.
(Source: Contact Lens Manufacturers Association)

Special features to help you handle and insert your contacts.
(Source: Acuvue)

How Hydraclear makes contact lenses comfortable.
(Source: Acuvue)

WSB-TV news report on why buying illegal contact lenses is bad for your eyes.
(Source: Georgia Optometric Association)

How Lacreon keeps contact lenses moist.
(Source: Acuvue)

How multifocal contact lenses work.
(Source: Acuvue)

Some contacts reduce exposure to ultraviolet light.
(Source: Acuvue)

Custom contact lenses, using eye topography.
(Source: Wave Contact Lens System)

An eye doctor explains what AMD is.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

An explanation of this sight-stealing disease by Jennifer Hoge.

VEGF helps cause macular degeneration. Here's how.
(Source: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals)

Artist Adam Hahn's portrait paintings show how macular degeneration affects vision.
(Source: AMD Alliance International)

What astigmatism is, what causes it, and how it is corrected.

This video explains the causes of myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism.

An eye doctor explains what cataracts are.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

What goes on during cataract surgery.

Your computer, smart phone and video games may be causing you eye strain.
(Source: Vision Service Plan)

An eye doctor explains diabetic retinopathy.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

Rep. James Clyburn asks African-American diabetics to get annual eye exams.
(Source: American Academy of Ophthalmology)

An eye doctor explains dry eye syndrome.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

The FDA asks everyone who has a bad reaction to a cosmetic to please report it.
(Source: FDA)

The hyperopic eye is shorter than normal.

An eye doctor explains glaucoma.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

The CentraSight treatment for end-stage macular degeneration.
(Source: VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies)

Olympic bobsledder Steve Holcomb has keratoconus, but a new procedure gave him 20/20 vision.
(Source: NBC Nightly News)

The five basic steps of LASIK eye surgery.

Stories of hope and independence.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

Having low vision at a young age doesn't keep Erin from her favorite pastime: reading.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

Using high-tech tools helps Joma overcome vision challenges at his job.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

Getting out and about is important to Lawrence, a vision-impaired artist.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

Natina found resources to help her deal with vision loss from diabetic retinopathy.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

Ruth continues to paint with watercolors despite her age-related macular degeneration.
(Source: National Eye Institute)

The myopic eye is longer than normal.

How a microchip implanted in the eye can restore some sight.
(Source: Retina Implant AG)

This artificial retina receives signals from a video camera mounted on eyeglasses.
(Source: Second Sight)

On Good Morning America, Venus Williams explains her Sjogren's syndrome diagnosis.
(Source: ABC News)

Demo on how to have fun with The Eye Browser. Or, click here to get the FREE Eye Browser app.

Dude got a permanent eyeglass tattoo on his face! (No, it doesn't correct his vision.)

New frames for men feature manly colors, slim styling and rounded shapes.

The color purple, tweedy patterns and temple cutouts are in style for women.

Dr. Justin Bazan of The Vision Council presents the latest eyewear technology on The Early Show.

The Child ViSion initiative will distribute self-adjustable glasses to kids in developing countries. Here's how the glasses work.

Latest features to look for when you shop for ski goggles.

Rich colors, hipster shapes and boss looks are some of the current trends in men's sunglasses.

Women's sunglass trends include animal prints, mod looks, cat-eye shapes and retro styling.

Does 3-D in the classroom cause eye strain in kids?
(Source: American Optometric Association)

Can 3-D movies and TV harm our vision?
(Source: Vision Service Plan)

Bill Nye the Science Guy and Dr. Roger Phelps discuss.
(Source: Vision Service Plan)

Face morph: At what point does this woman begin to look like a doll?

Face morph: At what point does this man begin to look like a statue?

Bill Nye the Science Guy and Dr. Roger Phelps discuss.
(Source: Vision Service Plan)

Blind man drives car independently. Here's how.
(Source: National Federation of the Blind)

How often should you get an eye exam?
(Source: Vision Service Plan)

How the EyeXam app can help you test your eyes.
(Source: Global EyeVentures, LLC)

For many sports, it's important to learn which eye is dominant. Here's how.

Flying corks can cause major eye injuries, even vision loss. Learn how to do it right.

Glasses and contacts bend light to focus in your eyes.

How your eyes bend, or refract, light to provide vision.

How to protect your eyes at work, at home, and during sports.

How the pupil controls light coming into your eye.