Eye Safety Tips For The Weekend Warrior
Many of us work long hours and have little time for activity during the week. But when the weekend comes, it’s time to go out and play!
Vision Tips
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Making Kids Play Outside Reduces Rates of Myopia in Study
Could making your kid play outside help prevent nearsightedness later? A Chinese study published Tuesday suggests it can. With 30 percent of Americans suffering from myopia, and closer to 40 percent of the population in Asia, it’s a question worth exploring. People tend to believe that too much “close work,” such as sewing or reading […]
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Prevent Sports-Related Eye Injuries
Did you know there are roughly 40,000 sports-related eye injuries every year in the U.S. alone?
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Wearing Contacts When Swimming Is Risky
Some people swim while wearing contact lenses, risking serious damage to their vision.
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Replace Your Contact Lens Case
When did you last replace your contact lens case? Has it been so long you don’t remember?
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Iris Scanning Is Fascinating
Our eye color comes from our iris, the tissue surrounding the pupil of our eye. Each iris has a unique pattern of ridges and folds, specific only to you!
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3 Tips For Protecting Your Glasses
We wear our glasses all day, but we don’t think much about the toll the day takes on our lenses.
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Are Our Eyes Safe Behind Cheap Sunglasses?
When it comes to sunglasses, what you can’t see CAN hurt you!
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Keep Your Eyes Safe Around Fireworks
Over 9,000 fireworks injuries occur each year. Many of these injuries include eye damage—sometimes permanently compromising vision!
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Old Mascara Can Be Harmful To Your Eyes
How old is that mascara? Do you know? Most of us don’t worry much about makeup expiration dates. But eye makeup is a notorious breeding ground for potentially harmful bacteria.