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If you are planning to travel for the holidays, it’s easy to fall out of your usual routine. Unfortunately, when it comes to your contact lenses, change in your care routine could result in hassles, discomfort, or infection. Follow these tips for travel and your eyes will thank you.

What’s the real difference between expensive and cheap sunglasses? Is there a difference or are those gas station sunglasses just as good as other options? If they both provide 100% UV protection then there’s no difference. Expensive sunglasses are usually marked-up because of the name rather than functional improvements.

Have you heard the term “floaters,” but don’t know what it means? Do you see specks in your field of vision? Well, you’re not the only one. Floaters happen when the vitreous body of the eye (clear-gel that fills the space between the lens and retina) shrinks. As it shrinks, little fibers break away and become stringy. These stringy masses disrupt the light coming into the retina and casts a shadow in the eye. Those shadows are the floaters you see.

Keeping your eyes healthy begins with your overall health. Taking these 8 steps towards protecting your vision now will put you on a pathway towards a lifetime of seeing clearly.

If you have diabetes, you know controlling your blood sugar is important to your overall health. Here are 5 things you may not know about diabetes and your eyes: