Macular degeneration causes eyesight to deteriorate, commonly in the center of your field of vision. Unfortunately, this eye condition is becoming more and more prevalent, so it’s important to...
Comparing human vision to animal vision recently got us thinking—how do the animals in our homes see us? The physiological makeup of cats’ and dogs’ eyes is...
Lately, we’ve been taking a hard look at animal eyes—from the weird and wonderful to downright odd eyes around the animal kingdom.
But to really understand how human eyesight...
It’s fun to look at the world around us for perspective on just how amazing the sense of sight is. When you think about how others see the world,...
Did you know the earliest known wearable eyeglasses are thought to be from 13th Century Italy? Contact lenses have a shorter but equally interesting history that can be traced...
Hi, I’m Grant! I work for SecretPenguin, ilumin’s branding agency. This is a story about the highs, the lows, the anxiety, and the unexpected turns of my first eye...
There’s no doubt that driving at night has its challenges. But is it truly dangerous? Is it bad for your eyes? Can you do anything to make driving at...
Chances are, there has been at least one time in your life where you’ve woken up and looked in the mirror, only to find that the whites of your...
In the United States, it is estimated that around 45 million people wear contact lenses. That’s a pretty large number, especially when you consider the different ways people tend...