Eye Conditions Archives

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Migraine Glasses: Discover Simon Cowell’s “Soothe Eyewear” Brand

Written By Roda Novenario

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When viewers of Britain’s Got Talent first saw Simon Cowell in red-tinted glasses, they thought they were just a fashion statement! But it turns out these glasses are much more than that.

Cowell’s glasses are actually migraine glasses. They’re designed to help people who get migraines from oversensitivity to light. And, like more than 37 million Americans, Cowell suffers from debilitating migraine attacks.

Cowell announced that he will launch his own line of migraine glasses, called Soothe Eyewear, in 2026. Before Soothe hits the market, let’s learn more about migraine glasses. If you have a migraine, will they really help you get some soothing relief?

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Are Blue Eyes More Sensitive to Light? Learn More About Those Baby Blues!

Written By Roda Novenario

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From Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman to Margot Robbie and Chris Hemsworth, there’s no denying the intense power of blue eyes. One look, and you just want to disappear into them.

Blue-eyed beings might as well be vampires, unnatural in their beauty and masterful in their seduction.

But wait … Are blue eyes more sensitive to light? Like vampires?!

Before you threaten your blue-eyed friends with a wooden stake, let’s dive deep into blue-eyed fiction and facts and get to the bottom of this.

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Is 20/40 Vision Bad?

Written By Roda Novenario

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Is 20/40 vision bad? That’s a tricky question, and there’s no quick answer.

Based on a standard where having 20/20 vision is considered normal, 20/40 vision isn’t ideal. But does that make it bad?

There are so many layers to get through, but let’s start peeling them back one by one. Spoiler alert: The answer might not be what you expect.

Double Vision Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment: What to Know

Written By Courtney Dryer

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Double vision causes disorientation, and it can be scary when patients experience it for the first time. Whether it’s a new condition or a more chronic issue, seeing two images of a single object significantly impacts your daily life.

A few conditions can cause double vision; some require immediate medical attention. If the double vision is new, your doctor will order tests to determine the cause.

Let’s look into double vision causes and the potential treatments.

What is Ocular Rosacea? What You Should Know

Written By Courtney Dryer

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What is rosacea? Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition resulting in reddening skin and a rash on the nose and cheeks. Blood vessels and pus-filled spots are common signs. The skin can also become dry, swollen, flaky, and may burn or itch. The condition is non-contagious and can vary in severity. Most people are familiar with rosacea of the skin, but they’re less familiar with ocular rosacea.