Eye Conditions
Our eye health and vision can be affected by many different things, from our diet and environment to age and lifestyle. Here are a few of the most common conditions that affect people every day.
A condition where the surface of the eye becomes inflamed and sore due to an imbalance between the tear film and eyelids. This might mean you have an issue with the quality or quantity of your tears.
FIND OUT MOREBlepharitis literally means ‘inflamed eyelids’. It often leads to skin around the eyelashes that is inflamed, crusty, red or puffy. It is a chronic condition that can be controlled, but not often cured.
FIND OUT MOREAntioxidants, such as Zinc and Vitamin C, and other important nutrients have been shown to have a positive effect on eye health and reducing certain conditions. Vitamins and minerals have also been shown to be essential for good vision.
FIND OUT MOREAs we get older, particularly over the age of 60, we are more prone to developing eye problems. Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a common cause for poor vision in older people.
FIND OUT MOREOcular Allergies or Allergic Conjunctivitis are very common, the same allergens that cause sneezing and runny noses can also irritate your eyes. The most common cause of allergic conjunctivitis are seasonal triggers such as pollen.
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