Plaquenil and vision

Does Plaquenil Affect Your Vision?

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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the joints which results in damage to the cartilage and bone.

RA is often treated with Plaquenil. It’s considered a very safe medication, however, Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) can affect your eyes. If you’ve been prescribed the drug, here’s what you need to know.

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Timeless Bold and Black Eyewear Frames from Saint Laurent

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Saint Laurent frequently appears in EZContacts roundups for a reason—they create stunning frames. They are often chic, timeless, and stylish, embodying the brand’s edgy, elegant, and effortless ethos.

Because the brand focuses on everlasting design, Saint Laurent frames are for everybody to wear. Saint Laurent has been a leading name in designer eyewear, but they were a prominent house of fashion even before that. Originally a House of Haute Couture, Yves Saint Laurent founded his eponymous brand in 1961 – but the road to getting there wasn’t easy.

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eye health during pregnancy

Eye Health During Pregnancy

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Pregnancy is a time of profound physiological and hormonal changes affecting various body parts. While most people are familiar with common pregnancy-related symptoms such as morning sickness, fatigue, and weight gain, fewer are aware of how pregnancy can impact eye health.

Understanding how pregnancy influences the eyes, from temporary vision changes to more serious ocular conditions, is essential for safeguarding maternal vision. This post explores how pregnancy affects eye health, provides an overview of common conditions, and offers guidance for maintaining eye health during this transformative time.

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contacts vs eyeglasses

The Benefits of Contact Lenses Over Glasses (and Vise Versa)

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Eyeglasses and contact lenses are the two most common options for vision correction. Both offer unique optical properties, and come with practical advantages, and disadvantages that may affect how they suit your lifestyle and purchase decisions.

Understanding the differences can help you make a better decision about your vision correction needs, so let’s drill down now…

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eyewear fashion 2025

2025 Eyewear Trends from the Runways

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As the New York Fashion Week wraps, we have begun to see trends unfolding. With accessories like sunglasses, trends often act as overarching multi-season movements.

We can see these styles fine-tuning as the shows continue from city to city. Accessories trends reflect the larger movement of the clothes. If minimalism is happening in the apparel industry, we can expect to see a round of minimalist glasses trends come our way as well.

As the Spring/Summer ‘25 shows unfold, it’s clear next year will be all about balancing personal style with real-world practicality. Expect glasses that rely heavily on the classics but with refined updates rather than never-before-seen reinventions.

Expect to see a resurgence of the ‘90s with thin, sleek sunglasses with silhouettes that barely cover the eyes. Racer, sports-inspired utility sunglasses are still in fast effect, combining metal frames with tinted reflective lenses and frameless styles. On the other end of the spectrum, chunky, playful, and oversized frames are still wildly popular showing at the likes of Prada and Ulla Johnson. Read on for more sartorial inspiration for your 2025 sunglasses game straight from the runways.

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