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Eye Health

See your eye care professional regularly. And see below to learn about eye care, common vision conditions, and much more.

Healthy eyes help make for healthy lives

Keeping your eyes clear and healthy includes scheduling routine eye exams and seeing your eye care professional if you’re experiencing any sort of vision-related issues. As with other areas of your health, staying informed is also important.

We’re here to help with a collection of informative articles, including answers to a wide range of frequently asked questions. You’ll also discover how products such as 1-Day silicone hydrogel contact lenses can help keep your eyes comfortable and healthy.

Eye Health

Silicone Hydrogels: What's The Difference?

What are silicone hydrogel contact lenses, how do they differ from other soft lens materials, and what are the benefits? Learn more here.

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Common Contact Lens Problems, Myths, and Solutions

Do you have questions about wearing contact lenses? Discover more here.

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Acanthamoeba Keratitis

What you should know about Acanthamoeba keratitis (eh-can-tha-mee-bah kehr ah tie-tus), a rare but potentially devastating eye infection.

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Blocked Tear Ducts

Blocked tear ducts can happen at any age. Let’s explore what causes tear duct blockage and how it can be managed.

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Dry Eye: What Is It and What Can You Do To Help?

Sometimes we don’t produce enough tears to moisten our eyes, or the tears may be of poor quality. Learn more.

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Eye Allergies

Here, we’re talking causes and ways to help manage burning, itchy, watery red eyes caused by eye allergies.

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Fusarium and Contact Lenses: Precautions to Take

Important insight into this potentially debilitating condition, including how lens wearers can prevent it.

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How Can You Get Pink Eye?

What it is, is it contagious, and how to treat it – here’s an overview of what to know about this this condition causing a red eye that is due to an infection of the conjunctiva on the eye's surface.

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Simple Steps for Improving Your Eyesight

Here are some fundamental ways you can help improve your eyesight and ocular health on your own.

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Watery Eyes: What Are They Trying to Tell You?

Tears help soothe our eyes, keeping them lubricated. But what happens if they feel moister than they should – and what can you do about it?

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Eye Floaters

Seeing spots or floaters in your eyes for the first time can be disconcerting and even a little alarming. Learn more.

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Eye Vitamins for Vision

What foods are good for our eyesight? Let’s separate fact from fiction and get the straight info on vitamins for the eyes. 

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Swimming with Contacts

Are you thinking about swimming with your contact lenses? Don’t – for a few very good reasons.

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