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Best Sunglasses for Your Face Shape & Activities
Eye Health & Tips

Best Sunglasses for Your Face Shape & Activities

Choose perfect sunglasses for your face shape and lifestyle. Expert tips for sports, driving, and everyday wear to protect your eyes.

7. June 2016
Heidi's Skydiving Story: Conquering Fear of Heights
Success Stories

Heidi's Skydiving Story: Conquering Fear of Heights

A Finnish skydiver who fears heights found that glasses and contact lenses could not survive a jump from 13,000 feet. Laser surgery in Tallinn removed the problem entirely, letting her fly without corrective lenses for the first time.

6. May 2016
Children's Sports Safety Glasses | Eye Protection
Eye Health & Tips

Children's Sports Safety Glasses | Eye Protection

Sports injuries are a leading cause of childhood blindness, yet 90% are preventable with eye protection. Sport-specific glasses add impact-resistant, UV-protective, wraparound lenses, with or without a prescription.

8. April 2016
Sports Vision: Laser Eye Surgery for Athletic Performance
Lifestyle

Sports Vision: Laser Eye Surgery for Athletic Performance

Depth perception, tracking and reaction time can be trained, not just in elite athletes. Contact lenses, laser surgery or sport-specific frames suit needs from squash's injury risks to shooters' precision.

17. March 2016
Glasses-Free Sports Vision with Flow3 Laser Eye Surgery
Lifestyle

Glasses-Free Sports Vision with Flow3 Laser Eye Surgery

Glasses shift, fog or block peripheral vision, and contacts add friction with headgear. Flow3, a flap-free, non-touch laser procedure, removes both problems for active players.

15. February 2016
Space Travel Eye Changes: How Astronauts' Vision Changes
Interesting Facts

Space Travel Eye Changes: How Astronauts' Vision Changes

13 days in orbit gave mice oxidative stress in the retina and cornea, plus optic nerve damage. Most effects faded within a week back on Earth, but the nerve damage persisted.

10. March 2015