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1Glasses and Contact Lenses
Sometimes the different parts of the eye don't work together the way they should. When this happens, people wear glasses or contact lenses. Find out more in this article for kids.
2When Can I Wear Contact Lenses?
If you're tired of wearing glasses, read this article about when many kids get contact lenses.
3Cataracts
Do you know an older person who has cataracts? Find out about this vision problem in this article for kids.
4Word! Optician
An optician is the person you see when you go to buy your glasses that were prescribed by an ophthalmologist or optometrist.
5Splinters
Don't let a splinter ruin a perfectly good day. Find out what to do if you get one.
6What Causes Hiccups?
Wonder why hiccups happen? Find out more in this article for kids.
7Word! Microscope
A microscope is a very powerful magnifying glass.
8What's the Big Sweat About Dehydration?
Our bodies need water to work properly. Find out more in this article for kids.
9Checking Out Cuts, Scratches, and Abrasions
If you're wearing a bandage right now, chances are you have a cut, scratch, or abrasion. Find out more about them in this article for kids.
10Blindness
Kids who can't see, or can't see well, learn to live without using their eyes. To learn more about visual impairment and what causes it, read our article for kids.


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