Ever notice particles or debris in your field of vision? This are vitreous floaters (better known as eye floaters). In this blog post, we’ll explain a little bit more about this phenomenon—and why floaters are perceptible to our eyes.

Itchy eyes are a common problem, occurring in people with allergies, who wear contact lenses, or are lacking in sleep. Prolonged exposure to computer or phone screens may also cause your eyes to become itchy.

Spending all day in front of screens, rubbing itchy eyes to try to soothe them, and even applying one too many eye drops all seem pretty innocuous, but if you’re doing any of these you may be causing harm to your eyes. Keep reading to find out other ways you may be harming your eyes, and what you can do instead.

Age-related macular degeneration is an eye disease that usually affects people aged 60 and over, so while you might not be immediately at risk, someone close to you, like your parents or grandparents may be at a greater risk. In this blog post, we take an informative, in-depth look at macular degeneration, touching on the symptoms and risks of this eye disease.