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Halos

Symptoms & CausesIf you see colourful lights in your line of vision, they are called “Halos”. There are several reasons for them. At night, Halos noticed around lights are commonly seen by people recovering from recent laser vision correction, or by nearsighted (myopic) people who are not wearing their proper prescription glasses. Possible Eye DiseasesIt’s

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Sore Eyelids

Condition & Symptoms Also called “edema”, sore or swollen eye lids are common and have numerous causes. The swollen eyelid condition may range from mild to severe, temporary to long-lasting, with other symptoms:  itchiness scale formations difficulty with blinking pain tenderness puffiness discharge facial swelling fever or loss of lashes Medical RecommendationsIf your eyelid is swollen,

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Dry Eye

What is dry eye? The tears your eyes normally produce are necessary for overall eye health and clear vision. Dry eye occurs when your eyes do not produce enough tears or produce tears that do not have the proper chemical composition. Dry eye may also be a result of excess tear evaporation. What causes dry

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