For the first few months of life, your baby won't be able to see much beyond your face, nor will your baby be able to distinguish between many colors. This is normal in infant vision development. When they're very young, babies are still strengthening their eye muscles and still learning how to use their eyes properly. These tips will help you encourage good vision in your baby and will help you recognize signs of problems.
As a recent high school graduate, have you thought about attending college? If you have physical disabilities, the dream of a college education can seem like just that--a dream. But there is good news. If you are under the age of 20, and a recipient of Medicaid, you may qualify for personal care services. Here are a few ways that a personal care provider may be able to help you, even as a college student.
Your eyes go through a lot during the course of a day. You might read your small smartphone screen more often than you should, or maybe you don't let them rest when you should. Just as exercise helps to tone your muscles and keep your body healthy, eye exercises can do the same for your eyes. Set aside a few minutes each day to try one or more of the following eye exercises, and see if they help your eyes to feel less tired and strained.
Lower back pain is actually the main cause of missed work hours in the US. It's also a leading cause of disability claims. Back pain can also keep a person from living a normal life. Those people also spend a lot of time in and out of doctors' offices trying to find a way to deal with their lower back pain. That includes taking a lot of painkillers as well as the possibility of having to have surgery, which may or may not work.
If you have recently seen an eye doctor and they have found glaucoma during your testing, you may wonder what treatment options are available. Glaucoma is a disease where the eyes have increased pressure due to an abnormal abundance of fluid backing up over the eye surface. It can destroy the optic nerve, affecting your vision permanently. Since glaucoma cannot be felt, it may have been a surprise to hear you have this disease, making you feel a bit anxious as a result.
