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Eye Safety and Protection: Tips for Work and Sports

Eye safety and protection are of utmost importance because our eyes are incredibly delicate and prone to injury. Any damage to our eyes can lead to serious consequences, including vision loss. In fact, according to the World Health Organization, an estimated 2.2 billion people worldwide have a vision impairment, and out of these, at least 1 billion have a vision impairment that could have been prevented or is yet to be addressed.


What Are the Latest Advancements in Myopia Treatment?

Nearsightedness, or myopia, is becoming more common, especially in school-age kids. New eyeglasses and contact lenses use creative designs to slow down how fast nearsightedness worsens. The best new approaches combine multiple techniques for better impact. Used consistently, these modern solutions help young eyes keep clearer vision for longer.


Eye Care Tips for Computer Users

Do you spend hours each day on your computer? If so, you may experience some eye discomfort or irritability. You may end up with dry eyes, blurry vision, headaches, or eyestrain. These are signs of computer vision syndrome (CVS), a common problem that affects computer users.


Pediatric Eye Care: When to Take Your Child for an Eye Exam  

Ensuring your child's well-being and visual health is crucial. Scheduling eye exams for newborns and young children in their early stages of life is vital. This is because certain eye conditions that manifest early can impact their vision throughout their lives. Detecting and addressing these conditions can prevent minor vision problems or slow their progress to more severe and challenging issues.