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Headaches and farsightedness
Farsightedness Adults and children with uncorrected farsightedness often complain of a frontal headaches or a brow ache. If you are farsighted, you may find it difficult to focus on nearby objects and may feel eye strain, pain around the eyes, or a headache around the forehead. Headaches often occur because you are able to compensate […]
Headaches…cont
Eye Strain Simply overusing the focusing muscles of your eyes can cause eye strain which often results in a headache. Our high tech world has improved our lives considerably, but small-screen texting and web browsing often causes strain on our eyes. Words and images on a computer screen do not have well-defined edges, as they […]
Headaches
There are a variety of eye problems that can cause headaches. In some cases, the headache is caused by the person squinting and overworking the eye muscles in an attempt to better focus their vision. In other cases, problems of internal pressure and swelling within the structures of the eye can ‘refer’ pain into other […]
Drops for Red Eyes?
Decongestants These are drops that are meant to make your eyes “whiter”. The most popular here is Eye gene. Its important to remember that these drops simply make your blood vessels thinner, therefore making your eyes less red. They do not address what caused the redness in the first place. Prolonged use of these drops […]
Allergy season
Good day Allergy season is upon us once again, itchy, teary, red eyes; uncomfortable contact lenses; flu like symptoms are all quite common this time of the year, and are often misdiagnosed. Spring means a lot of pollen and often dust in the air, which may irritate the eyes and nasal passages resulting in […]
Diabetes
Diabetes remains one of the most common chronic conditions I come across in the office. A lot of people are struggling with it because to properly control the condition, a lot of lifestyle changes need to occur. It is not enough to simply take the medication prescribed, diet needs to change too. Reducing your “white” […]