
Our dependence on handheld devices may be the cause of our visual undoing.
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When people think about improving eyesight with LASIK, the benefits that usually come to mind are associated with summer—the wonder of swimming at the beach without having to worry about losing glasses, or spending long summer nights out without getting dry eyes from irritated contact lenses. The carefree, clear vision from LASIK is great for summer, but the time of year I find myself most grateful for my LASIK procedure is during the winter.
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Do you need glasses to read and see close-up clearly? Then you might have an eye condition known as presbyopia, or up-close reading vision loss. If you’re new to this eye condition, then keep reading: this blog post looks over some things you maybe didn’t know about presbyopia (up-close reading vision loss).
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"Ever since I was a kid, I knew that I wanted to be an actor," says Amanda Brugel. Making her lifelong dream a reality hasn’t always been easy, and she’s had to work hard to get to where she is. But today, Amanda can proudly say that she’s doing what she loves for a living. In fact, her childhood self would be very proud of how far she’s come: Amanda’s built herself quite the successful career, appearing in both TV shows and movies in Canada and the United States.
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20/20 vision is often described as “perfect” eyesight—but it’s only a reflection of the sharpness or clarity of vision at that distance. Sometimes, people see well from a distance but have trouble with near vision (due to presbyopia or hyperopia, for example).
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