Vertigo is the feeling of dizziness or as if the room is spinning. Vertigo can occur for a large variety of reasons. Certain medical conditions can lead to vertigo. In some cases, a cause is not known. But did you know that vision and vertigo are sometimes linked?
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The article below looks at how vision affects vertigo and what you can do to treat it.  

Fall is just around the corner, and for millions of children, that means back to school. As the summer winds down, it’s a good time to prepare for the school year ahead. One way to start off on the right foot is to make sure your child’s vision is protected, and their eyesight is good.

August is Children’s Eye Health Month. The blog below takes a look at common eye problems in children and eye tips to start the school year right. 
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Contact lenses are not just for adults. Kids can also wear contacts as an option to glasses for correcting vision problems. But are contacts right for your kids? If so, at what age can you start? Contact Lens Health Week is from August 22nd to 26th. It is a good time to learn more about contact lenses for children. 

Contact lenses are a great option for people that need glasses. In some cases, even children can wear contacts. Although most people can wear contact lenses without a problem, complications can develop.

Keep in mind, most complications are not serious, but in some instances, if they are not treated, significant problems can develop, including vision loss. 
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Contact lenses can be a great alternative to glasses. Both children and adults may prefer contacts for a variety of reasons.

But it is vital to be sure to wear contact lenses safely. Not practicing good contact lens hygiene can result in an eye infection or corneal ulcers. The risk of complications from contacts increases significantly if you do not take care of your lenses correctly. Below we take a look at how to safely wear contacts. 
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