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Vision Tricks: How Do Optical Illusions Fool Our Eyes?

February 2, 2012 - Posted by admin

Explaining how optical illusions work to distort our vision and trick our eyes. Many people often underestimate the complexity and intricacies that make up our clear vision, and the amount of work that our eyes must do simply to create a clear image in our line [...]

 
 
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Eye Care Questions: Can Vitamins Improve Your Vision?

January 31, 2012 - Posted by admin

Can vitamins prevent the need for corrective lenses or LASIK surgery? As an eye care practice, many people will often come to us for advice on the care and keeping of their eyes―looking for truthful answers to all of the popular eye care myths, seeking out [...]

 
 
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Is This the Year You Will Lose the Bifocals?

January 30, 2012 - Posted by admin

  One of the first signs of mortality?  That first time we have difficulty seeing up close and realize “our arms are getting too short.”  And it’s cause?  Presbyopia.  Presbyopia is caused when the eye’s lens, normally soft and flexible, hardens with age and results in [...]

 
 
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EyeHear 20/20: Hearing Loss Is A Dangerous Sensory Handicap

January 26, 2012 - Posted by admin

Several of our senses, including hearing and eyesight, decline in senior years. As we become older, certain aspects of our life will slowly begin to change right before our eyes. Tasks that once came naturally to us, such as constantly running up and down the stairs [...]

 
 
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Winter Woes: Cold Weather Habits That Lead To Dry Eyes

January 24, 2012 - Posted by admin

Combat winter dry eyes by following these simple steps. It is no secret that the cold, winter season has a habit of transforming the world outside and making us switch up our daily routines to prepare for the necessary changes that the winter months bring. For [...]

 
 
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Eye Care Myths: Will Reading In Dim Light Ruin Your Vision?

January 19, 2012 - Posted by admin

Uncovering the truth and the facts behind this popular vision myth. When we were growing up, our parents would often warn us with scary, haunting myths in order to prevent us from doing things they thought could potentially harm us―”If you keep making that face, it [...]

 
 
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The Relationship Between Pupil Size And LASIK Eye Surgery

January 17, 2012 - Posted by admin

Does your pupil size make a difference when it comes to LASIK surgery? When it comes to vision, every person has different qualities and factors that makes their eyes different and unique from those around them. For some, it could be the strength of their vision [...]

 
 
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Healthy Vision: The Expiration Date Of Your Favorite Eye Products

January 12, 2012 - Posted by admin

Vision products that should be thrown out and re-stocked this month. The start of a new year means many different things―back to school for those in grade school or college, a new year of business at your job, and a fresh start for many other aspects [...]

 
 
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Can Aspirin Use Increase The Risk For Aging Macular Degeneration?

January 10, 2012 - Posted by admin

New studies may have found a link between AMD and frequent aspirin use. There are many different vitamins and medicines that people will take on a daily basis in order to help fix a health problem or disorder, or even to improve their overall quality of [...]

 
 
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The Best Cataract Surgery in NYC? Right Here in NJ!!

January 5, 2012 - Posted by admin

  I could never understand why so many patients flock to Manhattan, to a “Park Avenue” doctor for their cataract surgery..  In my mind, we provide the latest, and best surgery right here at EyeCare 20/20.  We do more, have better results, and do it in [...]