If you wear eyeglasses or have an eyeglass prescription, you may notice there is a space for "prism" on the prescription. Or, you may have spotted some strange markings and bumps on other people's glasses. While not all eye doctors prescribe prisms, it does have a purpose. Prism correction on eyeglasses can correct a real eyesight problem not directly related to poor vision. What are prisms eyeglasses? Prisms are modifications to the outside of the lens usually in the form of raised or thinned areas to redirect light.
12 November 2014
Tingling or numbness in the hands is one sign that you are struggling with carpal tunnel syndrome. Your carpal tunnel is in your wrists, and it is a narrow passage through which your median nerve for your hands travel. Numerous conditions can cause swelling in the wrists, and compression of your median nerve can result. Tendon Inflammation Can Cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Whether from overuse or an acute injury, when your wrists tendons get inflamed, they can cause pressure on your median nerve.
11 November 2014
Visiting the dentist for exams and teeth cleanings is important for your overall oral health, but you can also take a trip to the dentist to change the way your smile looks. Cosmetic dentistry is becoming increasingly popular, and many dentists are now offering a variety of procedures that can correct a number of common smile issues. If you want to change the appearance of your smile, ask about the following cosmetic dentistry procedures:
11 November 2014
When you step into the profession of senior home care, you are taking on great responsibility. Home care agents really do have a lot on their plate because taking care of a senior can sometimes be akin to caring for a small child with major medical issues. You may find that in addition to the required services, such as help with personal hygiene and food, your employer expects a lot more from you.
11 November 2014
As cosmetic dentistry options go, dental implants have many benefits for giving patients healthy and beautiful smiles. They are most often used as an alternative to dentures and can reverse the effects of tooth decay, gingivitis and total tooth loss. 4 Facts You Should Know About Dental Implants A Superior Option When faced with the choice of replacing missing teeth, patients are much better off going with dental implants over bridges or dentures.
11 November 2014