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How do our eyes smile?
Whether we are wearing spectacles or not, our eyes are a significant factor in how we communicate. Here are our top 3 tips for spectacles wearers to achieve smiling eyes.
Whether we are wearing spectacles or not, our eyes are a significant factor in how we communicate. Here are our top 3 tips for spectacles wearers to achieve smiling eyes.
Are carrots good for your eyes?
From a young age, we are told that carrots are good for our eyes. Unfortunately, this is only true to an extent.
Carrots are good for the eyes – or have you ever seen a rabbit wearing glasses to prove otherwise? Not only is this comparison not very funny, it hasn't got a leg to stand on. And yet this health myth has been around for generations. The following is true, howe... more
Tags: eye, precaution, nutrition, health
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The history of eyeglasses
The first visual aid was invented around 700 years ago
These days, it is a matter of course: When your vision deteriorates and your eyes grow weaker, you go to your optometrist or ophthalmologist and have a pair of spectacles fitted. But this was not always the case: It wasn’t until the 13th century that people ... more
Tags: spectacles, history, spectacle lens, visual aid, optics, eye
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The perfect lenses for optimum vision
A vision test will reveal the visual defects that a person has. Based on these results, the optometrist is in a position to prescribe the optimum lenses that will enable the patient to regain sharp vision
[More than 39 million Germans suffer from ametropia and begin to wear spectacles at age 16 and up (Source: Allensbach-Brillenstudie 2008)]. In general, they cannot see well without visual aids. The problem can be quickly identified with a vision test. ... more
Excellent vision despite eye problems
Our eyes are our most important sources of perception – consequently, any eye disease needs instant attention
Our eyes perform precision work all the time.They focus on objects that are close-up, zoom in on those off at ... more
Get the best protection for your eyes
Very sensitive and completely irreplaceable: Hazards to the eye are diverse and can entail disastrous consequences
Our eyes – our windows to the world
Our eyes function like a camera in which numerous parts work together perfectly. This is good news, because vision is our most important sense
For most people, it’s a matter of course: You open your eyes and you see the world. When the alarm clock goes off, you see the red numbers, the colour of the bedspread and your pyjamas, the green leaves on the tree outside the window and the ceiling, which could p... more
Tags: eye, optic nerve, retina, vision, sensory organ
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Makeup Tips for Women Who Wear Glasses and Contact Lenses
Tricks for superior eye-makeup that sets the stage for your eyes behind glasses
Many women who wear glasses and contact lenses are familiar with the problem: It can be quite difficult to create dramatic eye makeup when you wear vision aids. Not only do the vision aids and the frame of the glasses have to be taken into account; the type of vis... more