Is it safe to use ‘Redness Relief’ eye drops regularly?
The short answer is NO.
Here’s the slightly longer answer.
There are several eye “Redness Relief” products on the over-the-counter market, such as those made by Visine, Clear Eyes, and Bausch & Lomb - as well as generic versions sold by pharmacy chains.
Most commonly, the active ingredient in redness relief drops is either Tetrahydrozoline or Naphazoline. Both of these drugs are in a category called...
One of the hardest questions eye care professionals deal with every day is when to tell people who are having difficulty with their vision to stop driving.
Giving up your driving privilege is one of the most difficult realities to come to terms with if you have a problem that leads to permanent visual decline.
The legal requirements vary from state to state. For example, in New Jersey the legal requirement to drive, based on vision, is 20/50 vision or better with best correction in one...