The dangers of UV and Blue Light continue to be underestimated, mainly because we often don’t pay attention to what doesn’t cause us immediate pain or discomfort. Prolonged exposure to UV light may result in conditions such as Cataracts, Macular...
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Pseudo Myopia
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a condition where your distance vision is blurry and your near vision is clear. Myopes generally wear spectacles or contact lenses to see clearly. When we spend a lot of time looking near, whether we’re reading...
Causes and Symptoms of Hyperopia
Causes of Hyperopia Farsightedness occurs when light entering the eye is not focused onto the retina (the back of the eye). If the eye is too short, or the front of the eye (the cornea) is too flat, the light...
Hyperopia- What is Farsightedness?
Hyperopia Hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, is a common vision condition in which you can see far objects clearly, but objects nearby may be blurry. The degree of your farsightedness influences your focusing ability. People with severe farsightedness may be able...
Blue Light Cutting Solutions
Screen time: Try to reduce the amount of time spent in front of screens and take frequent breaks when working, to rest the eyes. Filters: Screen filters are available for smartphones, tablets and computers. They reduce the amount of blue...
Blue Light and Children
Children spend a lot of time staring at screens, be it remote learning, gaming, etc. They too are vulnerable to the effects of Blue Light. Children’s natural lenses do not absorb as much blue light as the adult lens, meaning...
Effects of Blue Light
How does blue light affect our eyes? Almost all visible blue light passes through the cornea and lens reaches the retina. This may affect vision and too much exposure to blue light could lead to: Digital Eyestrain: Blue light from...
Blue Light.. Intro
What Is Blue Light? Light is made up of electromagnetic particles that travel in waves. These waves emit energy and range in length and strength, the shorter the wave length the higher the energy. Every wavelength is represented by a...
Presbyopia: Lens Options
Once diagnosed with Presbyopia, you have options on how to correct it. Reading Glasses Readers are the most basic way to help someone with presbyopia. You only wear them when you read, because they make everything else; that is further...
Presbyopia And Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
Farsightedness, or Hyperopia, is a condition whereby your distance vision is generally good, but you struggle to see near. The main complaint of hyperopic people is the inability to read small text on a book or screen, for prolonged periods...