Eye Health Blog
Eye Health Blog
Is using your phone in the dark bad for your eyes?
Scrolling in bed will not blind you, but it is not harmless either. Here is...
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Buying your first pair of glasses: a step-by-step guide
Nine steps from walking in to walking out with glasses that fit, in the order...
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High blood pressure and your eyes: what an eye test can see
The back of your eye is the only place a doctor can look directly at...
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Why do my new glasses make the floor look curved?
Floors that seem to slope, doorways that bow, a slight swim when you turn your...
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What happens during a contact lens fitting?
A contact lens fitting is not the same as an eye test, and your eyeglass...
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Eye floaters: what those specks drifting across your vision are
Squiggles and specks that drift when you move your eyes are common and usually harmless....
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Presbyopia: why your arms suddenly feel too short after 40
Holding your phone further away to read it is not your eyes getting weak. It...
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Why do my eyes feel dry in an air-conditioned office?
Aircon, screens and long shifts dry out your eyes in a very specific way. Here...
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Why does your vision go blurry when you are tired or sick?
End-of-day blur is usually the focusing muscle or the tear film. Sometimes it is blood...
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Can you wear your old glasses while waiting for the new pair?
Wearing an outdated prescription will not damage your eyes. But there are four situations where...
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Air pollution, dust and your eyes on the Metro Manila commute
Two hours a day with your eyes open to diesel exhaust and road dust. Why...
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Why do your frames turn yellow, cloudy or sticky?
Sweat, sunscreen, dashboard heat and hot water. Why Philippine conditions age frames fast, what a...
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