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Eye Surgery: Correcting Refractive Errors ... *Refractive Errors Eye Surg ... is to reduce or even end your need for glasses or contact lenses. Types of Eye Surgery for ... refractive errors. The goal of refractive eye surgery is to reduce or even end your need for ... eye surgery;corrective eye surgery;refractive error;lasik surgery;photorefractive keratectomy ... surgery;radial keratotomy surgery;astigmatic keratotomy surgery;automated lamellar keratoplasty surgery;refractive eye surgery;p00515

cataracts or macular degeneration. Conditions that put eyes at risk According to the American ... reason to wear sunglasses: to protect the health of your eyes. Scoping Out Sunglasses You may ... sunglasses;sunglasses features;protect your eyes;eye protection;adult eye risk conditions;child eye risk conditions;eye precautions;1761

. Which of these eye care providers is qualified to do surgery? You didn't answer this question ... Answer this one: When should children have their first eye exam? Take the Vision Test ... eye care; vision care; eye exam; glaucoma; tears; blindness; computer use; eyeglasses; eye surgery;

*Eye Care ... Common Eye Problems ... . Ophthalmologists. These are medical doctors who diagnose and treat eye disease, do eye surgery, and provide ... an eye exam. Everyone should have a regular exam every year or two. Taking Good Care of Your ... vision;vision problems;common eye problems;vision care;vision problem symptoms;1874

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... the lens of the eye (cataracts) Damage to joints including the hips, leading to the need for a ... . Read on to learn the details of this procedure. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

Taking a Look at Eye Care Specialists ... all types of eye care. They can prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses. They can also do complex eye ... surgery. They often specialize in one disease or part of the eye (such as glaucoma specialist or ... eye doctor;eye physician;eye care specialist;ophthalmologist;optometrist;optician;ocularist;p00500

*Eye Health Seniors ... For Seniors: Taking Care of Your Eyes ... , diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and dry eye syndrome can all rob you of your sight. It's best to ... vision loss could be prevented. For Seniors: Don't Take Your Eyes for Granted Imagine what life

need for laser surgery for severe retinopathy. Diabetic eye disease refers to a group of eye problems ... , diabetic eye disease often can be treated before vision loss occurs. All people with diabetes need

: Nearsightedness Other eye disorders, such as uveitis Past cataract surgery Being older ... . Retinal detachment happens when part or all of your retina detaches from the inner wall of the eye. When

and improves eye function. It is part of a group of substances called carotenoids. Lutein and other ... carotenoids, such as zeaxanthin, may help prevent or slow macular degeneration. This is an eye

Dry Eyes ... Having refractive eye surgery, such as LASIK Here are some of the medicines that can also cause ... The condition called dry eyes may feel a sand-like grittiness that can range from mild to ... dry eyes;dry eyes causes;dry eye syndrome;dry eye

brown spots (liver spots) in later years. Cataracts and other eye problems. UV radiation ... exposure increases the risk of cataracts. This is when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, making it

Good vision needs the eyes, eye muscles, and brain to all work together. When that doesn't ... (cataract). An eye care provider can tell you more about this.

*Eye Injury Prevention Ch ... classroom, they should wear eye protection when doing lab experiments. Preventing Eye Injuries in ... Children Eye injuries affect about 2.4 million people every year. Household products cause more ... eye safety;eye first aid;eye trauma;eye injury

. Treatment may include: Braces Therapy Surgery Eye problems are treated by an eye doctor ... ) Increased eye pressure (glaucoma) Clouding of the lens (cataract) Detached retina, the layer of the

*Eye Disorders Common ... involving hair follicles and glands, which help to wet the surface of the eye. Cataract. A condition ... One common eye disorder is conjunctivitis, sometimes called pink eye. It's an inflammation of ... eye disorder;eye condition;age related macular degeneration;cataract;diabetic retinopathy;glaucoma ... eye;floaters;hyperopia;iritis;myopia;presbyopia;retina detachment;strabismus;stye;uveitis;p00499

lenses. Here's what you can expect. Refractive Surgery: Phakic IOLs Phakic intraocular lenses ... (PIOLs) are artificial lenses that are placed inside the eye. They help change the eye’s focusing ... 85481;Refractive surgery: phakic IOLs;phakic IOLs;PIOL

*Eye Twitching ... your eye twitching is still bad, you may need a surgery called a myectomy. In this surgery ... An eye twitch is an involuntary, abnormal blinking of your eyelid. This abnormal blinking may ... eye twitching;benign essential blepharospasm;Parkinson disease;539

*Eye Injury Prevention ... on all power equipment. Wear protective eye gear while using a lawnmower or weed trimmer, because ... Eye injuries affect about 2.5 million people every year. Here are tips for preventing injury ... eye safety;eye first aid;eye trauma;eye injury

This video shows how to use eye drops. Using Eye Drops Wash your hands with soap and water for ... at least 20 seconds. If you are wearing contact lenses, remove them. Shake the eye drop bottle ... A90344; eye drops; medication use; ophthalmology; glaucoma; eye disease; eye treatment; dry eye; contact lenses;