Eyes & Vision: Prevention
Diabetic Retinopathy - Prevention
04/13/07, HealthwiseThere are steps you can take to reduce your chance of vision loss from diabetic retinopathy and its complications:
Retinal Detachment - Prevention
09/14/07, HealthwiseYou cannot prevent most cases of retinal detachment.
The Eyes Have It
05/30/06, Psychology TodayCertain foods and vitamins can help fend off the eye ailments that come with age, including cataracts, night blindness, conjunctivitis and reduced sight.
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Nearsightedness (Myopia) - Prevention
07/07/07, HealthwiseAlthough nearsightedness (myopia) is easily treated, it cannot be prevented, nor can you keep it from getting worse when you have it. It often gets worse, sometimes rapidly, until the late teens or early 20s, when it usually stabi
Glaucoma - Prevention
07/07/06, HealthwiseMost of the risk factors (such as age, race, and family history) for glaucoma are beyond your control. If you are over age 20, you need to have an eye examination that includes tests for glaucoma every 3 to 5 years. These tests ma
Blocked Tear Ducts - Prevention
04/18/06, HealthwiseMost blocked tear ducts cannot be prevented. The majority of blocked tear ducts are present at birth (congenital) when the thin tissue covering the tear duct does not open normally.
Cataracts - Prevention
10/01/07, HealthwiseThere is no proven way to prevent cataracts. However, certain lifestyle habits may help slow cataract development. These include:
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - Prevention
11/23/07, HealthwiseFarsightedness (hyperopia) cannot be prevented.
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