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How Are Cataracts Diagnosed?

A cataract is a spot in your eye where the clear lens, the part that focuses light, becomes cloudy, making your vision blurry or dim. Cataracts develop slowly. An optometrist or ophthalmologist, ...
CNET

Eye Exams: Tests Performed, Machines Used and What to Expect

Whether you deal with conditions like dry, itchy eyes, blurred vision or cataracts -- or enjoy perfect 20/20 vision -- regular eye exams are essential for protecting your sight and maintaining eye ...
Cosmopolitan

I did an eye health test on the internet – here’s what I found out

I was about eight years old when I first got glasses. My mum had noticed me starting to shuffle ever closer towards the television, squinting at the screen, to watch Pokemon. I was reading Jacqueline ...
Engadget

Eyebot promises an accurate vision test in a couple of minutes

Vision tests are an important part of life, but they aren’t always the most convenient things to work into your schedule. It’s an issue Eyebot thinks it has solved with its kiosk, which shrinks the ...
wdam

Optometrist stresses importance of eye examination for those with diabetes

COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - Diabetes roughly affects 40 million Americans, with 1.2 million being diagnosed with the disease every year. Eye exams can be crucial for diabetics when it comes to protecting ...