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Closeup portrait of young women with glasses.

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What Causes Nearsightedness?

Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, means that you see better near than far. This is corrected using glasses, contact lenses, or through refractive surgery such as Lasik surgery in Los…

School kids wearing glasses

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The Looming Nearsightedness Epidemic

The worldwide prevalence of nearsightedness has increased over the past several decades, particularly in parts of Asia. Nearsightedness typically begins in children, and the age at which nearsightedness begins is…

Do Not Play Golf With Progressive Glasses or Bifocals

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Do Not Play Golf With Progressive Glasses or Bifocals

If you are over 45 years old and play golf, do you wear your progressive lenses or bifocals on the golf course? Most golfers I speak to do. That is…

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Study Finds Contact Wearers Insert Bacteria into Eyes Along With Lenses

A new study has documented the way contact lenses change the natural bacteria of the eye. Researchers at the New York University School of Medicine have found contact lenses make…

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New Less-Invasive Cataract Surgery Using Stem Cells Proves Promising

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, and those in China have found a potentially new and less invasive form of cataract surgery. They successfully used stem cells to…