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    Road map for eye health

    Maintain a healthy weight.

    About this guide

    Like everything else in life, our eyes are going through constant change. Each age group has its own set of eye problems to contend with. This guide looks at what your eyes really need, decade by decade.

    Myopia Control & Ortho-k

    Myopia treatment options.

    About this guide

    Learn more about slowing or preventing short-sightedness in your child, including:

    • Myopia and its triggers.
    • The most successful techniques for slowing myopia.
    • Atropine eyedrops and ortho-k contact lenses.

    Computers and your eyes

    Computer eye syndrome.

    About this guide

    Learn about the causes and treatment of digital eyestrain, including:

    • Computer-emitted blue light.
    • The harmful effects of computers on kids eyes.
    • The most successful strategies in reducing eyestrain.

    Glasses – Choosing The Right Pair

    Prescription glasses.

    About this guide

    Our guide to choosing the perfect pair of frames includes:

    • The 3 classic mistakes people make in choosing a frame.
    • 7 tips for looking fab in your new glasses.
    • Selecting the perfect pair of sunglasses.

    Keratoconus – What You Need To Know

    What is Keratoconus?

    About this guide

    Learn more about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of keratoconus, including:

    • The 7 things you should know.
    • The most successful management strategy for keratoconus.
    • The very latest treatments for keratoconus.

    Dry Eye – What You Need To Know

    Dry eyes treatment.

    About this guide

    Learn more about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of dry eye, including:

    • What to know about dry eye treatment.
    • The most successful management strategy for dry eye.
    • The best home remedies.

    Checklist: Macular health

    Macular degeneration test.

    About this checklist

    This checklist for maintaining macular health includes:

    • Eat the right foods and know when supplements are required.
    • Understand how smoking affects your risk.
    • Know how blue light affects the retina and how to protect it.

    Checklist: Choosing a dry eye specialist

    Eye drops for dry eyes.

    About this checklist

    This handy checklist will ensure you understand why it’s important to ask about:

    • The use of artificial tears.
    • The benefits of preservative-free medications.
    • The impact underlying causes have on a treatment plan.

    Checklist: Contact lens

    Multifocal contact lenses.

    About this checklist

    This checklist will ensure you understand:

    • The benefits of disposable lenses.
    • The best options if daily disposables don’t work for you.
    • The best contact lens cleaning solutions.
    • Eye makeup tips when wearing contact lenses.

    Checklist: Selecting a keratoconus specialist

    Keratoconus symptoms.

    About this checklist

    Choosing the right practitioner for your keratoconus treatment is an important decision. It can make the difference between needing a corneal graft and avoiding one.

    Guide: Red eye treatment

    Red eyes.

    About this guide

    The Eye Practice has put together a guide to help you understand red eye treatment, including:

    • How most eye drops can make red eyes worse.
    • Who to see about red eyes.
    • What measures you can take to reduce red eyes.

    Guide: Options for myopia control

    Myopia treatment options.

    About this guide

    Learn about options for slowing or even stopping your child’s myopia, including:

    • Using glasses or contact lenses.
    • Pharmacological methods.
    • How the methods compare.

    Guide: Multifocals

    Multifocal glasses.

    About this guide

    Our guide to multifocal success includes:

    • Essential things to do before you order multifocals.
    • Tips for adjusting to new glasses.
    • Which occupations these lenses may not suit.

    Guide: Your keratoconus consultation

    Keratoconus

    About this guide

    This keratoconus consultation guide will help you understand:

    • The initial diagnostic tests.
    • Successful contact lens fitting for keratoconus.
    • The costs involved in initial consultation and contact lens fitting.

    Guide: Understanding eye test results

    Comprehensive eye tests.

    About this guide

    This handy guide to eye test results will ensure you understand:

    • How you can tell if you are short-or long-sighted?
    • What astigmatism is and if you have it?
    • What 20/20 vision really means?

    Guide: Keratoconus Lenses

    Scleral contact lenses.

    About this guide

    This handy guide to keratoconic contact lenses includes:

    • Why soft lenses are not generally used for keratoconus.
    • What to try if you’ve had no success in uncomfortable RGP (hard) lenses.
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