The incidence of age-related macular degeneration is declining. Is it environmental? AMD is a multifactorial disease with many risk factors but no single cause. Still, its decline is of interest and essential to monitor.
http://retinatoday.com/2018/06/is-macular-degeneration-slowly-going-away
Your eyes change as you age. When you reach your 40s, don’t be surprised if it becomes difficult to adjust your focus between a book, a website on a computer screen, and the conference room whiteboard. Progressive lenses are growing in popularity among people who need help seeing near, far, and in-between.
https://www.aao.org/eye-health/glasses-contacts/pros-cons-progressive-lenses-computer-glasses
It’s common for people to sustain serious eye injuries from recoiling exercise bands and bungee cords. In addition, the metal rods at the ends of bungee cords can cause even more damage when they snap back.
https://www.aao.org/eye-health/tips-prevention/exercise-band-causes-blinding-eye-injury
A hyphema is the pooling or collection of blood in the space between the cornea and the iris (the anterior chamber). The blood may cover most of the iris and the pupil, blocking vision wholly or partially. Should you be concerned?
https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-hyphema
A doctor finds years of embedded mascara under a woman’s eyelid. A woman in Australia began feeling pain in her eye when she discovered a serious problem. She admitted to more than 25 years of heavy mascara use on her lashes with inadequate removal. PLEASE, always wash your makeup off before going to sleep. 😃👍
https://www.aao.org/eye-health/news/years-of-mascara-under-womans-eyelid
Signs and symptoms of cataracts include Clouded, blurred, or dim vision. Increasing difficulty with vision at night. Sensitivity to light and glare.
https://doctor-hill.com/mesa-eye-doctors/specialists/conditions-diseases/cataracts/
There is no safe way for nonprofessionals to use fireworks. The safest way to enjoy the splendor and excitement of fireworks is at a professional display.
https://www.preventblindness.org/prevent-eye-injuries-fireworks
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