Your diet plays a roll in just about everything in your life. This includes your eyesight. Eat the wrong foods and, over time, you can develop a number of vision problems, including astigmatism.

The eye acts like a camera, capturing light through the front surface (the cornea) and focusing it onto the "film" at the back of the eye (retina). To get a clear picture, the eyeball and all of its ...

The NHS has urged people who have not had an eye test in two years - or who have symptoms - to get one booked ASAP ...

More than 30 million Americans live with astigmatism, yet many dismiss their blurred vision as a minor inconvenience. This common refractive error occurs when the eye ...

The prevalence and severity of refractive and corneal astigmatisms increased among children after the COVID-19 pandemic. Previous research has linked the pandemic to increases in myopia progression ...

Toric soft contact lens prescribing increased from 24.4% in 2000 to 46.2% in 2023. Men were more likely to be prescribed toric soft lenses compared with women (32% vs. 28.7%). Toric soft contact lens ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Residual astigmatism, even at low levels, can degrade visual acuity after intraocular surgery, according to a ...

So it turns out that my right eye has a pretty nasty astigmatism and today I picked up my very first pair of glasses.<BR><BR>With the glasses off, my right eye cannot focus on much without squinting ...

Have you ever gone to the optometrist for an eye test and were told your eye was shaped like a football? Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Or perhaps you've noticed ...