Ten Common Myths about Eyes and Eye Health

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You are probably aware of many of these myths about the eyes and the sense of sight. Many of us grew up with them. These myths have been passed from one generation to the next and despite ever-increasing access to accurate information, many of them still persist. 1. Reading in the dark will hurt your … Read more

Weird Tissue Growth On Eye From Corner to Pupil — What is Pterygia?

A condition that can affect people whose eyes are exposed to prolonged ultra-violet light (UV from Sunlight), pterygia is a benign growth of tissue that occurs from the nasal corner, or limbus, and grows towards the pupil. These growths are wing-shaped or triangular and can also be caused by other factors, including a genetic predisposition, … Read more

Homeopathic Asthma Remedies: Do They Work?

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Many of the over the counter asthma treatments available in drug stores and online are actually homeopathic products. Some of these products may not prominently display the word “homeopathic,” however, but claim on their labels that they treat the shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest tightness of asthma. These products can not replace your asthma … Read more