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Pink Eye vs. Allergies: How To Tell The Difference

A woman outdoors winces in pain and rubs their eyes, either due to allergies or pink eye.

Red, itchy eyes are a common complaint, often leading to considerable confusion. Is it pink eye? Are allergies flaring up? If you’re struggling to identify what’s causing your discomfort, the differences (and similarities) between pink eye (conjunctivitis) and eye allergies might surprise you.  Here’s the simplest way to differentiate: Pink eye is typically caused by […]

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What Does Astigmatism Look Like?

A person with blurry vision removes their glasses and rubs the bridge of their nose.

If you’ve been wondering why your vision sometimes feels slightly off or why reading road signs feels unusually challenging, astigmatism might be at play. Astigmatism is a common eye condition that causes blurry or distorted vision because the eye isn’t perfectly round. Although it’s not a health-threatening issue, it can affect your daily life by […]

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How Do You Prevent Macular Degeneration?

A person undergoing an eye exam to check for signs of macular degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of vision loss, particularly among adults over 50. While it might sound intimidating, there’s good news⁠—there are steps you can take to help prevent macular degeneration or lower your risk of significant vision loss.  Although macular degeneration can’t be entirely prevented, there are steps you […]

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