Dry Eyes Treatment Many travelers experience dry eyes after extended travel by air. The dry environment of a temperature- and pressure-controlled airplane cabin can take its toll on your eyes. The good news is there are a number of steps you can take to reduce the...
The short answer is yes. Have you ever left the pool and felt a slight burning in your eyes? Or glanced in the mirror after a swim only to find your eyes were bright red? That is the result of chlorinated water. While chlorine is a necessary sanitizing agent in pools...
Potential Visual Challenges Caused by Technology The use of technology has become commonplace in the classroom. So much so that today’s generation of students, from kindergarten to university, navigates computers, smartphones, and tablets all the time. Many schools...
Preventing Injury Related to Falling For adults over the age of 65, the right pair of vision-correcting glasses can literally be a lifesaver. Seniors aged 65 and up are at increased risk of falling, which is the leading cause of injury, injury-related death, and...
How to Treat Eye Injuries To ensure that your eyes remain healthy, it is essential to protect them from injury and to take proper care measures if an injury has occurred. As July is Eye Injury Prevention Month, here are a number of practical first aid tips to remember...
The Eye Chart The eye chart just might be the most recognized symbol of an eye doctor’s office. Almost everyone has had to read letters from one at some point in their life whether at the eye doctor’s office, your pediatrician or school nurse’s office, or even the...
