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  1. How Long Can You Wear Monthly Contacts in a Day?

    Most people can wear monthly contacts 10–12 hours a day, but your ideal limit depends on lens material, screen time, and how your eyes feel.

    By Thomas McDonald
  2. My Peripheral Vision Is Blurry: Possible Causes

    Blurry peripheral vision can stem from glaucoma, retinal detachment, migraines, and more. Learn what might be causing it and when to see a doctor.

    By Andre Fleming
  3. What to Do If Rechargeable Hearing Aids Get Wet

    Got your rechargeable hearing aids wet? Here’s how to handle it safely, what to avoid, and when to see your audiologist.

    By Rory Quigley
  4. How Much Is Ortho-K? What You’ll Pay Upfront and After

    Ortho-K costs vary widely, but here’s what to expect for the initial fitting, ongoing lens care, and how it compares to other vision correction options.

    By Kirsten Dixon
  5. How Cataracts Affect Vision: Blur, Glare, and More

    Cataracts do more than blur your vision—they affect color, night driving, and glare. Here’s what’s actually happening in your eye and what surgery can fix.

    By Anahit Bedrosian
  6. What Helps an Itchy Throat? Causes and Remedies

    An itchy throat can stem from allergies, dryness, or irritants. Learn which remedies actually help and when it’s worth seeing a doctor.

    By Deborah Gonzalez
  7. What Do Cataracts Look Like? Symptoms and Types

    Cataracts can cloud vision in different ways depending on their type. Learn what cataracts look like from the outside, how they affect sight, and how they’re detected.

    By Anahit Bedrosian
  8. How Do I Know If I Need Reading Glasses: Signs & Tests

    Holding your phone at arm’s length? Learn the common signs you may need reading glasses and how to find the right fit for your eyes.

    By Tiffany Kim
  9. Why Do I Have a White Tongue? Causes & Fixes

    A white tongue is usually harmless, but it can signal anything from dry mouth to fungal overgrowth. Learn what’s causing yours and how to treat it.

    By Hillary Donovan
  10. What Causes Dry Eyes at Night and How to Fix It

    Dry eyes at night often come down to reduced tear production, airflow, or conditions like MGD. Here’s what’s likely causing yours and how to find relief.

    By Brooke R. Palumbo
  11. Ear Won’t Pop After a Flight? How to Unclog It

    Landed with a clogged ear that won’t pop? Learn what causes it and simple ways to relieve the pressure, plus when to see a doctor.

    By Swati Dubey
  12. What Is the Lump Behind Your Ear? Possible Causes

    A lump behind your ear can have several causes, from swollen lymph nodes to cysts. Learn what each type feels like and when to see a doctor.

    By Celine Walker
  13. What Is Mixed Hearing Loss? Causes and Treatments

    Mixed hearing loss combines two types of hearing damage, but with the right diagnosis, there are effective treatments that can help restore quality of life.

    By Marie Brodsky
  14. How Long Does It Take for Tinnitus to Go Away?

    Tinnitus can fade in hours or persist for months. Learn what affects recovery time and when ringing in your ears is worth talking to a doctor about.

    By Bianca Wells