Fortunately, there are simple steps you can take to help reduce eye strain from screens, including:
Adjusting screen brightness and contrast
Positioning the screen at an appropriate distance
Taking frequent breaks
Equipping proper lighting in the room
Using blue light filters or glasses
Regular eye exams
Eye exercises […]
To debunk the myth suggesting that skipping your glasses can weaken your eyesight, one must first understand how glasses affect eyesight, the reality of dependence on glasses, and the potential direct impacts of not wearing glasses. […]
Unfortunately, chlorine can lead to temporary eye damage and discomfort, so it’s important to protect your eyes from it. […]
Eyelash extensions can indeed cause blepharitis. However, it is not the lashes themselves that are the issue, but rather the process of applying or removing them, hygiene practices, and the glue used that can lead to the condition. Sometimes, an allergic reaction to the adhesive can also be the culprit. […]
One possibility is that an underlying eye condition like dry eye or blepharitis is causing irritation. Environmental irritants like smoke can also cause your eyes to burn when you cry. And, sometimes, it’s just the natural composition of your tears that interact with your eyes. […]
Our eyes are incredibly complex and sensitive organs, and any discomfort or pain that might indicate an eye emergency can be quite distressing. One of the most unsettling sensations you can experience is a sharp stabbing pain in your eye. This type of pain can vary in intensity and duration, but it’s important not to […]
If you’ve ever experienced eye floaters, you may wonder if your eye doctor can see them during an eye exam. The answer is yes, they can. During your appointment, your eye doctor can observe the floaters in your eye and check the health of your retina. Floaters are usually not a cause for concern. They […]
Eye drops can be an excellent treatment option for people looking to relieve mild eye discomfort. They can be used to help with common conditions like allergies, bacterial infections, dry eye disease, and even glaucoma. With that in mind, it’s important not to overuse your eye drops and to follow the instructions provided on the […]
Once you get your new eyeglass prescription after your comprehensive eye exam, you might be surprised when you look down at your paperwork and see an expiration date. You have enough expiration dates to keep track of in your fridge; now you have to worry about your glasses too? Eyeglass prescriptions do expire, but it’s […]
Your optometrist does much more than just determine your prescription for eyeglasses or contact lenses during a comprehensive eye exam. He or she will also examine your eyes for common and rare eye diseases, evaluate how well your eyes work together as a team, and look for signs of a variety of potentially serious health […]
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