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… Contact Lenses: Dry Eyes On this page: Overview Overview Not having enough tears (dry eye) is caused by a lack of one or more of the substances that make up tears. Dry eyes are common in those who wear contact lenses. Eye …
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… Eye Problems in Children: Signs to Look For On this page: … his or her face when trying to do a task. Rubs his or her eyes when the child is not tired (rubbing eyes when tired is … in rapid regular movements. Often tilts the head to one side as though trying to see better. Often covers one eye or …
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… Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery On this page: Overview Related … activities. But you need to take certain precautions. Use eyedrops as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands … surgery. Wear your glasses or sunglasses when you are outside. Do not get anything in the eye from which the cataract …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview Related … Overview If you know that you are not at risk for eye disease and you don't have signs of vision problems, get a complete eye examination to check for eye disease and vision …
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… Eye Problems: Changes in Your Pupils On this page: Overview Overview With an injury to the eye, the muscles that control the pupil size and shape can … size and keep its round shape. An injury that punctures the eyeball may tear the coloured part (iris) of the eye, …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Heat Burns On this page: Overview Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your eye. You can …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview … Overview All children need routine vision checks and eye examinations with their pediatrician or family doctor . … Society (CPS) recommends screening (tests) to detect lazy eye ( amblyopia ), misaligned eyes ( strabismus ), and …
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… First Aid for a Fish Hook Stuck in an Eye On this page: Overview Overview Fishhook injuries to the eye are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious … emergency care : Do not try to remove a fish hook from an eye, eyelid, or near an eye. Do not put pressure on the eye. …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: … Overview Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces the chance of serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Inflammatory Eye Disease On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory eye disease ( uveitis ) can develop as a complication in … examination schedule with your doctor. Your doctor will consider many things when deciding how often to recommend an …
