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...
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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...
Computer Vision Syndrome
CVS is a group of symptoms associated with prolonged computer use. Most of us spend time in front of a computer, regardless of what profession we’re in. Prolonged computer use can harm your eyes and even lead to poor vision....
Tips for Working from Home
Working from home often means working longer hours than when working from the office. You also don’t move around as much because the kitchen and bathroom may not be as far as they are at the office. Here are some...
Digital Eyestrain and Headaches
Eye Strain Simply overusing the focusing muscles of your eyes can cause eye strain which often results in a headache. Our high tech world has improved our lives considerably, but small-screen texting and web browsing often causes strain on our...
Headaches
If you get headaches regularly, one of the first things to do is to get your eyes checked. There’s a variety of eye problems that can cause headaches, including astigmatism, hyperopia (farsightedness), muscle misalignments, myopia (nearsightedness) and other more serious...
Computer Related Eye strain (Computer Vision Syndrome)
Most of us spend time in front of a computer, regardless of what profession we’re in. Prolonged computer use can harm your eyes and even lead to poor vision. The most common result of prolonged computer use is Myopia (nearsightedness)....
Digital Eyestrain
As much as you can get lenses that will help reduce the strain on your visual system, it’s important to remember that reducing screen time is the most effective solution. As difficult as it may be, switch off the laptop,...
What Causes Digital Eyestrain?
Using digital technology (such as smartphones, e-readers and tablets) demands a lot from our eyes. We look at them more closely than we would, say, a book. At the same time, in just a fraction of a second our eyes...
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