How Cataract Surgery Improves Your Vision And How It's Done

Posted on: 26 July 2017
If you have cataracts, you may need surgery at some point in the future. Cataracts grow at different rates, and yours might not need surgery for years. On the other hand, if your cataracts grow quickly and interfere with your vision, then having them removed is the best thing to do. The procedure is fairly simple and quick. It's done as an outpatient at an eye surgery center like Dixie Ophthalmic Specialists at Zion Eye Institute.
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How Diabetes Can Increase Your Risk Of Eye Damage - Beyond Glaucoma

Posted on: 18 May 2017
Most diabetic patients understand that there's an increased risk of developing glaucoma due to having diabetes. However, many don't know that there's another eye disorder that can form due to diabetes and its linked conditions. If you have diabetes, you could also have high blood pressure, which will put your eyes at risk of blindness. Read on to learn more about these conditions and how they all work hand-in-hand. The Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Link
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Improve Your Vision With These Easy Eye Exercises

Posted on: 3 December 2015
It's easy to take your eyes for granted. You don't really think about how well you may see or what kind of abuse they withstand until something happens to impair your vision. As with any body part, you should exercise your eyes to maintain your vision. Even if you already have glasses or contacts, you can exercise your eyes to prevent your vision from getting worse in some cases. Here are a few essential exercises to help with maintaining healthier eyesight.
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Steps For Getting Used To Wearing Your New Contact Lenses

Posted on: 4 May 2015
There are a lot of benefits to wearing contacts. However, they can take some getting used to when you first get them. The first thing you will learn is how to put them in and take them out. Once you have this down you still need to adjust to having them in your eyes. This article will help you get used to wearing contact lenses so you can adapt to having them in quickly.
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