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Recognise the causes of myopia in a child, a common refractive error. Find out what you can do to reduce your child’s risk of becoming short sighted.
How long does conjunctivitis (pink eye) last? Learn why the duration of conjunctivitis can be a few days or several weeks, depending on the cause.
Know what to expect in LASIK surgery by learning the steps of the procedure.
Check out our guide to short-sightedness or myopia. Explore the causes, symptoms and treatment of myopia, including glasses, contacts and LASIK.
Identify and treat vision-related learning problems that may be affecting your child. Explore the relationship between vision and learning.
Learn about how 20/20 and 6/6 defines perfect vision. Explore visual acuity and the measure of human eyesight. Is it possible to see better than 20/20?
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Colour blind tests: What are the types of colour blindness?
Take one of these different colour-blind tests to determine if you see and perceive colours normally. Learn the different types of colour blindness.
5 reasons eye exams are important
Learn the importance of an eye check-up and how it goes well beyond just checking your eyesight. Check out our five reasons why eye exams are important.
Age-related eye problems: Signs of vision problems in the elderly
Take appropriate steps to recognise age-related eye problems. Some signs of vision problems in elderly, such as sudden vision loss, are medical emergencies.
Best places to buy eyeglasses/where to buy
After getting a prescription, where can you purchase your eyewear. Our buying guide will help you choose the right prescription lenses and frames to fit your face.
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Get the best glaucoma treatment with medications that control high intraocular pressure. Glaucoma eye drops decrease fluid production or increase drainage.
Learn how vision therapy for children may be able to cure eyesight problems when glasses aren’t enough. Get expert advice on orthoptics and vision training.
Improve your appearance with high-index lenses, a thin and light lens alternative for any prescription. Learn more about high refractive index lenses.
Learn about presbyopia causes, symptoms and correction. Explore options for lenses or surgery for this normal, age-related loss of near-focusing ability.
Fading night vision is common among older drivers; learn what you should do to decrease risks.
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Read our article about how it’s possible to slow myopia with control lenses, orthokeratology myopia control, and other therapies such as atropine drops.
Learn which treatments, including at-home treatments, can help you get rid of a stye fast. Also learn how you can prevent styes from happening in the first place.
Get the latest information on kids and screen time. Know what is the recommended screen time for children, too much screen time and how to set limits.
Learn what to expect during a comprehensive eye examination. Dr Gary Heiting discusses each eye exam procedure and prepares you for your visit.
Pink eye (conjunctivitis) is a common infection of the thin covering of the white of the eye and inside of the eyelids. Learn More!
Cataracts develop when the lens inside your eye turns cloudy. Find out more about this common disorder, including cataracts’ visual effects, other symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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All About Vision
All About Vision supports the efforts of Essilor Vision Foundation and OneSight to eliminate vision issues including uncorrected refractive error. We encourage our readers to consider supporting these humanitarian eye care non-profit organizations.
All About Vision
All About Vision supports the efforts of Essilor Vision Foundation and OneSight to eliminate vision issues including uncorrected refractive error. We encourage our readers to consider supporting these humanitarian eye care non-profit organizations.