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Does marijuana help in the glaucoma treatment?
This question has probably been raised many times by patients with glaucoma i.e. high eye pressure. This has been especially updated recently when medical marijuana, or its products called cannabinoids, was is labelled as a possible glaucoma therapy.
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Marking the World Glaucoma Week (March 8-14)
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the world.
It is estimated that more than 5 million people worldwide are blind from glaucoma, and many more suffer from glaucoma visual impairment. Therefore, for the sixth consecutive year, World Glaucoma Week is celebrated from March 8 to 14. Attaching such importance to this disease indicates its pernicious appearance, as well as the importance of its early detection and appropriate treatment. -
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Fear makes our eyes bigger
Why do we open our eyes wide when in fear?
Does fear of looking of watching exist?
What’s the fear of eye contact called?
Imagine the situation, you’re in a conversation to a person who suddenly stops talking, and then opens her eyes wide and looks behind you. What is your reaction? -
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How to protect your eyes and enjoy new year’s holidays?
Our dear, the holiday season has arrived!
With the most beautiful wishes, the Svjetlost Clinic wants to remind and warn you to protect yourself and your closest, especially your eyes, in this holiday atmosphere.
New Year's Eve is in front of us, and celebration with an abundance of alcohol and easily accessible pyrotechnics can have tragic consequences. Pyrotechnic agents are not harmless toys and should be treated reasonably for your own and environmental safety. -
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LED lighting – Does it harm your eyes?
LED lighting - Does it harm your eyes?
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Did you know how 3-D movies are affecting your eyes?
3-D movies have become more popular so the question of effect on your eyes, especially on your kids’ eyes occurs frequently. Is there a harmful effect on eyes?
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Do you know about medical importance of “red eyes effect” in the photos?
Did you record a photo at night or under low light with the flash on? As a result, did you notice how your "red eyes" look like a vampire’s on a recorded photo? Why is this aesthetically undesirable phenomenon occurring?
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Are there advantages in using glasses instead of contact lenses during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our eyes are an essential link in the chain of prevention and spread of the new coronavirus.
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COVID-19 and the eyes
Although the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by the SARS-CoV2 virus is primarily a respiratory disease, there are elements of the disease that strongly affect our eyes as well.
Whenever a new viral disease occurs in medicine, there is always a risk of spreading through the conjunctiva of the eye.