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What sunglasses are right for your favorite activity? There's a perfect pair of sunglasses for any occasion.

Whether playing sports, spending time on the beach or heading up into the mountains – you can find the perfect pair o...

Health + Prevention Jul 27, 2018

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UV protection in daily life Windowpanes, clothing and glasses – What blocks UV light? What doesn't?

What blocks UV light? Do windowpanes, car windows or eyeglass lenses protect your eyes from UV radiation? What about ...

Health + Prevention Jul 27, 2018

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UV protection and glare protection What’s the difference?

Many people think UV protection and glare protection are the same. But they’re actually two completely different thin...

Health + Prevention Jul 6, 2018

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When do you need to protect your eyes from UV light? Optimal UV protection for all seasons.

Ultraviolet radiation is always present, even when the sun isn’t shining brightly. Effective protection from UV radia...

Health + Prevention May 28, 2018

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The Benefits and Downside of UV Light Why is it important? What are the risks?

UV radiation can damage the eyes and skin, and yet we can’t live without it. BETTER VISION explains: What are the dif...

Health + Prevention May 3, 2018

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First aid for eye sunburn How to identify sunburned eyes and what to do about it

First aid for eye sunburn: How can you tell if your eyes are sunburned? How can sunburn damage your eyes? What emerge...

Health + Prevention Apr 16, 2018

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Swollen eyes, dark circles, red and burning eyes Everything you need to know about possible causes and how to avoid them.

Many people suffer from swollen eyes, dark circles, or red or burning eyes. What causes these symptoms?

Health + Prevention Jan 19, 2018

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Moderate to dense cataracts Everything you need to know about operations, treatments and preventive measure.

While a cataract is a serious eye disease that could result in blindness if left untreated, it can now be safely cure...

Health + Prevention Dec 21, 2017

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How do you find a good eye doctor? We'll tell you what's important – from the first eye examination all the way through lens fitting.

Good opticians have certain things in common. BETTER VISION explains what sets a good optician apart from the rest – ...

Health + Prevention Dec 8, 2017

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Do your eyes twitch? Symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention

Twitching often occurs suddenly and can be very irritating. BETTER VISION explains the causes, how we can relax our e...

Health + Prevention Dec 7, 2017

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Glaucoma, Cataract, AMD, etc.: Eye Diseases and How to Catch Them in Time Symptoms, causes and treatments at a glance

Eye diseases can have an impact on our vision – and dire consequences for the way we perceive the world around us.

Health + Prevention Nov 21, 2017

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Conjunctivitis, styes, eyelid infection: The most common eye infections Everything you need to know: Causes, treatment and prevention.

Eye infections such as conjunctivitis, styes and eyelid inflammation are common and have a number of possible causes....

Health + Prevention Nov 21, 2017

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Lens coatings: anti-reflective, hard coating, CleanCoat, etc. What lens coatings are they? How do they differ in quality? What are the benefits of the various lens coatings?

Anti-reflective lenses, Clean Coat, plastic lenses, lotus effect, lenses, better vision, coatings, anti-reflective co...

Health + Prevention Nov 20, 2017

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Dry Eyes – What to Do When They Burn and Get Itchy? Dry eyes are a common reason for people to go to an eye care professional.

Your eyes burn and itch, and it feels like tiny grains of sand are scraping over your pupils. More and more people su...

Health + Prevention Nov 1, 2017

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A checklist for buying new eyeglasses Eyeglasses for near vision and distance vision, progressive lenses, sports lenses, reading glasses or glasses for the workplace: what do you need to know?

Looking to buy eyeglasses? What’s important when you’re buying a new pair of eyeglasses? What mistakes should you avo...

Health + Prevention Nov 1, 2017

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What's the right way to clean and care for your glasses? Tips for keeping them sparkling.

Dirty lenses not only look unattractive, but they are also irritating as they impair and hinder your vision. Let us e...

Health + Prevention Oct 20, 2017

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Tips for buying eyeglass: How to find the correct glasses for you. Two things are important when buying new eyeglasses: optimum and relaxed vision as well as a great appearance.

Putting a lot of thought into the selection of new eyeglasses means that they will not only be eye-catching, but they...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Individuality is the word Every eye is as unique as a finger print

Every eye is as unique as a fingerprint and has its own character. Indeed, no two eyes are identical. Only a custom-m...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Here’s how glasses can improve your well-being 10 tips for greater wearer comfort.

Did you know that glasses can do a lot to improve your well-being? Here are our ten most important wellness facts – a...

Health + Prevention, Better Vision Oct 16, 2017

Tags: Distance Glasses and Reading Glasses

How should I take care of my prescription eyeglass lenses? If you take good care of your glasses, you'll find it easier to keep everything in focus. Here are our tips.

Today’s modern prescription eyeglass lenses really are a miracle of technology. If you want to enjoy your glasses for...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Can the wrong pair of glasses or bad light damage your eyes? We'll tell you what happens when your eyes have to work too hard

Can you damage your eyes by wearing bad glasses that are not optimally fitted? What about if you read in poor light? ...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Vision Problems Despite a New Pair of Glasses? You may have to get used to your new glasses before you can get the most out of them.

Your new glasses look stylish and fit you perfectly. The only problem: You still cannot see clearly. This condition w...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Why Can Vision Problems Cause Headaches? Millions of people suffer from headaches. No other ailment is as widespread. What many people don't know is that a new pair of glasses can help.

Headaches – a common ailment. Many sufferers could be helped if they went to an eye doctor for an eye test.

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Does Reading in Poor Light Damage Your Eyes? It's a popular myth that almost everyone has heard: reading in poor light damages your eyes. However, the latest studies show that this isn't true at all.

Almost everyone's been told it at one time or another: "Turn a light on, you'll hurt your eyes!" But there's no need ...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Health Problem: Watery Eyes If your eyes are constantly watery, an eye condition may be the cause.

Tears have a purifying effect. There is an enzyme in their fluid that hampers bacteria and stops infection. But if yo...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Are Carrots Good for Your Eyes? From a young age, we are told that carrots are good for our eyes. Unfortunately, this is only partly true.

What are the best vitamins for eyesight? Are carrots actually good for eyes? Discover facts about vitamins for eyesight.

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Improved vision = improved quality of life Not all spectacles are equal

Not all eyeglasses are the same: Very small and very subtle differences distinguish a basic lens from a high-quality,...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Help, does my child need eyeglasses? Why it's so important for babies and children to have eye tests on a regular basis.

Why it's so important for babies and children to have eye tests on a regular basis.

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Eye exercises: A Workout for Your Eyes Our eyes work hard every day. With a couple of simple exercises, you can relax your eyes and improve your vision.

A couple of eye relaxation exercises can go a long way towards taking a load off your eyes. They only take a couple o...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Questions to Ask at Your Next Eye Appointment

ZEISS Questions to Ask at Your Next Eye Appointment. Going to the eye doctor should not be a one-way conversation. Th...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Tips for Selecting an Eye Doctor

ZEISS Tips for Selecting an Eye Doctor. Choosing an eye care professional is an important decision. Learn tips for se...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Eyeglass lens coatings should ideally be able to do everything BETTER VISION interviews the Product Manager for DuraVision® Platinum, the most robust ZEISS lens coating ever.

BETTER VISION asked René Stanke, the Product Manager for lens coatings, what modern eyeglass lens finishes are all ab...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Why Good Vision Is So Important If one sense is missing, the other senses have to compensate. The eyes play an important role here.

What is the most important sense? Humans have five senses: the eyes to see, the tongue to taste, the nose to smell, t...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Get the best protection for your eyes Eyes are very sensitive and completely irreplaceable: Hazards to the eye are many and can have disastrous consequences.

Hazards to the eye are numerous and can lead to disastrous consequences. Anything can happen to our eyes in an instan...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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When Eyeglasses Are Too Tight. The Best Tips for Relaxed Vision and the Perfect Fit. Whether it's the sides, nose bridge or eyeglass frames, there are several criteria that are crucial for optimal vision.

Your eyeglasses are pressing against the sides of your head, seeing is strenuous, the nose bridge is uncomfortable. W...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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The Right Frames for Children’s Glasses Making decisions is never easy. And it's not only the look that is important in the choice of frames for children’s glasses.

According to statistics, approximately one in five children need glasses. When choosing the frames, parents should pa...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Find out how mobile devices are changing our vision and challenging our eyes. Tired, irritated eyes, headaches and neck pain are typical symptoms of fatigued, strained eyes.

Tired, irritated eyes, headaches and neck pain are typical symptoms of fatigued, strained eyes.

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Eye Allergies and eye allergy relief – Fast Remedies Effective therapies, effective protection.

These days, more and more people are suffering from eye allergies – to pollen, for example. Our eyes are usually the ...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Are you over 40? Aging eyesight Facts to know about age-related vision changes.

Are you over 40? Facts to Know About Age-Related Vision Changes and macular degeneration. We all have things to pay c...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Medication Can Impair Vision Care should be taken with some medications. Under certain conditions, they can damage your eyes.

If you experience vision problems, it is not always due to a problem with your eyes. Some medications can also lead t...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Crystal Clear Advantages for Eyeglass Wearers ZEISS cleaning wipes for prescription eyeglass lenses and other optical surfaces

The pre-moistened lens cleaning wipes from ZEISS with their unique combination of active agents provide gentle and th...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Carl Zeiss Vision – Count on Getting Something Extra Every Time For more than 160 years, Carl Zeiss’ innovative drive has helped improve the world of vision

Innovations dot the more than 160 years of history of Carl Zeiss. This is true for development and technology in the ...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy Our most important sensory organs need to be protected and cared for. There are many things to consider in this respect.

Our eyes are constantly exposed to a number of environmental irritants – dust, UV rays, foreign particles and many mo...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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Why good eye doctors take time with their patients The first step towards the perfect pair of glasses

Patient history and needs analysis: What questions should an eye doctor ask their patient? Why is this information so...

Health + Prevention Oct 16, 2017

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