What are these white spots around my eyes?
Dear Alice!, I always have at least one or two white spots on my eyelids. They don't hurt, but people do stare at them. They eventually fall off and reappear in other places. I've been told they are...
View ArticleStaring at the computer all day... okay for my eyes?
Alice, My eyes feel dry and swollen after hours of staring at the computer monitor. Is there any long range harm caused by spending both work and play time in front of the computer? I work out, and...
View ArticleEyelid twitching
Dear Alice, I am a 24-year-old female, and I would consider myself to be a very anxious person (and have always been that way). For the past few months, I have been experiencing a problem with an...
View ArticleIs worsening of nearsightedness (myopia) preventable?
Dear Alice, How do you prevent your eyes from getting more nearsighted? Is there a way?
View ArticleIs it okay to sleep with my contact lenses?
Dear Alice, Is it dangerous to sleep in your soft disposable contact lenses for one night if you can't get them out?
View ArticleWhat can I do for the stye on my eye?
Hi Alice, What do you do for a stye on your eye? It's swelled almost shut.
View ArticleFloating eye spots
Dear Alice, For years, I have been noticing one or more annoying "floating spots" in my right eye. These spots affect only my right eye; when I am reading and they become too much to bear, closing...
View ArticleAre darker sunglasses worse for your eyes?
Dear Alice, I recently saw a health show on TV that said you should wear darker sunglasses because they filter more light. Previously, I had heard that darker sunglasses cause the pupil to open wider...
View ArticlePreservatives in saline solution?
Dear Alice, As an avid contact wearer, I use saline solution to rinse my contacts daily before each use. Recently, a friend told me that many commercial saline solutions contain preservatives, which...
View ArticleThe genetics of eye color inheritance
Dear Alice,My husband and I both have brown eyes but our new baby has blue eyes. How come?
View ArticleSeasonal allergy eye relief?
Dear Alice:Like many others during this season, I have been suffering from allergies for the past week or so. I have the usual indications such as runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes. I have been...
View ArticleGlaucoma — Blindness?
Dear Alice,Does glaucoma cause blindness if not treated in its early stages?
View ArticleWill honey lighten the color of my eyes?
Dear Alice,My eyes are light-brown, and when I've been crying or when it's bright outside they look greenish. I want my eyes to be that greenish all the time. I heard that putting honey in your eyes...
View ArticleEye exercises for improved vision?
Dear Alice,My question is regarding eye exercises. I am short sighted and wear my glasses constantly. Recently I came across some eye exercises which claim that they can help you restore your vision....
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