Many people can’t last a day without looking at their mobile devices. A recent study conducted by Bank of America, showed that almost half of U.S. consumers rely on their digital devices, usually checking their phones first thing in the morning then using their computer at work. Dangers of Blue Light Despite the convenience these […]
How to Save Money on Eye Care
People may ignore eye care when they try to save money. Unfortunately, this is a wrong move that can have serious and even costly consequences. High Cost Of Ignoring Eye Health Those who neglect seeing their doctor despite suspecting they have problems with their eyes may realize their mistake too late when their vision has […]
How to Reduce the Risk of Eye Infection
Some contact lenses may be designed for extended wear, which means it is okay to leave them in your eyes overnight. Unfortunately, daily wear lenses need to be removed on a nightly basis. Neglecting to remove them from your eyes can pose risks of infection and serious corneal damage. What to Do when Contact Lenses […]
The Dangers of Smoke
Many articles are published regarding the unhealthy effects of smoking on the body but these articles are usually talking only about the lungs. However, smoking can also have harmful consequences on your eyes and vision. You do not need to be a smoker to be subjected to the list of harmful side effects. Most young […]
Summer tips for contact lenses
With the summer heat still in full swing and summer vacations here, most of us remember to protect our skin from the sun by using sunscreen but we rarely remember to protect our eyes. Here are some tips on how to manage your contact lenses before autumn comes. To start off, always protect your eyes […]
How to Make the Most of Low Vision
Low vision is less than ideal but it does not have to be as big of a hindrance as you may think. Throughout this article, we will discuss tips and tricks about how to make the most of your low vision situation. The problem of glare and light sensitivity is a frequent problem for visually […]
Best Care for Soft Contact Lenses
When it comes to caring for soft contact lenses, there are various options and products offered in everyday drugstores. Although the options can be overwhelming, it is important to select the best product to ensure proper eye health. With the advancements of single bottle solutions and short-term disposable contacts, ensuring eye health has become even […]
Overall Eye Health
Good eyesight is very important and all of us want to keep our eyes healthy for as long as possible. Here are some guidelines and tips on how to maintain your eyesight and a lifestyle conducive to good eye health. Make sure you schedule a regular eye exam. Most doctors recommend a once a year […]
Sleep Deprivation
In today’s society, sleep can be hard to come by due to the long workdays and early mornings that many Americans have to endure. Coffee will remedy a tired mind but that is not the only consequence that comes with sleep deprivation. Sleep deprivation also has adverse effects on your eyesight and general overall health. […]
Vitamin A and Your Eyes
Many people have questions regarding vitamin A and the benefits of taking it to ward off eye disease. Is blindness caused by a vitamin A deficiency? Is consuming too much Vitamin A dangerous to my health? Finally, will taking vitamin A improve my vision? Vitamin A is comprised of antioxidant compounds that contribute to the […]