Just like construction workers need hard hats and chefs need oven mitts, you also need the right protection if your work requires putting your eyes on the line. Whether you’re a scientist peering into a microscope or a welder facing sparks, your vision could be exposed to various risks.
[Read more…]Why Your Aging Eyes Require More Light
As you age, your eyes require more light to function optimally. Unfortunately, it’s a common part of aging. In this post, we discuss why your eyes need more light as you age, how you can be better equipped to care for your eyes and how an experienced eye doctor can help.
[Read more…]4 Health Problems That an Eye Exam Can Detect
The American Optometric Association (AOA) says adults should schedule comprehensive eye exams every two years. Doing so will go a long way in the early detection of vision-threatening conditions like cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. It will also let you know if you need to update your prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses.
[Read more…]Why Is It Important to Take Breaks From Screens?
Today, it’s nearly impossible to avoid using digital devices like smartphones, tablets and computers. People use them for work, education and even leisure. However, spending too much time in front of screens can negatively affect your eyes.
[Read more…]Eye Allergy vs. Eye Infection: How to Tell the Difference
Are your eyes itchy, red and watery? You might be wondering whether you’re dealing with an eye allergy or an eye infection. It’s important to know the difference as each requires a different approach to treatment. In this blog post, we’ll help you better understand the symptoms of both eye allergies and infections, their causes, and when it’s time to see an optometrist.
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