Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a condition that can affect people living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It’s related to diabetic retinopathy, a common complication of living with diabetes for many ...
Schedule comprehensive eye exams at least every two years. Exams can detect early signs of eye diseases like glaucoma, cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which often have no initial ...
Wearing sunglasses outdoors, moderating your screen time, and washing your hands frequently can all help to keep your eyes healthy and comfortable this winter. Dry winter air, reflected UV radiation ...
Whether you're new to contact lenses or have been wearing them for a while, it's always good to double-check your hygiene practices. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...
Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...
Eye health is an important factor in our overall well-being. Yet 65.3% of California children don’t regularly see an eye doctor. With many kids out of school for the summer, screen time may add up ...
Eye dilation refers to a widening of the pupils. When doctors dilate the pupils during an eye exam, it typically lasts between 4 and 24 hours. Doctors sometimes use eye dilation drops to dilate a ...