by spectrum | Mar 9, 2022 | Optical News
Also called computer vision syndrome, digital eye strain results from prolonged use of computers and other smart devices. After a long day of working on the computer, do your eyes feel exhausted and your neck and shoulders feel sore? These are common symptoms of...
by spectrum | Mar 2, 2022 | Optical News
Approximately 2,000 work-related eye injuries occur each day in the United States. In the workplace, there is also the risk of transmission of eye diseases due to direct exposure to droplets resulting from coughing and sneezing or accidentally touching the eyes with a...
by spectrum | Feb 9, 2022 | Optical News
Contact lenses are a safe and effective alternative to eyeglasses. Whether you are interested in clear or colored contacts, you’ll need to obtain a prescription from an eye specialist. Colored contact lenses can be used either for aesthetic purposes or correcting your...
by spectrum | Feb 2, 2022 | Optical News
A leading cause of vision loss worldwide, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) typically develops in people over the age of 50. Some people are at higher risk for developing this eye condition than others. For instance, if you have a family history of AMD, you are...
by spectrum | Jan 11, 2022 | Optical News
Glaucoma is also known as the “silent thief of sight” because it is asymptomatic in the early stages, resulting in many people being unaware they have it. It currently affects more than three million people in the United States, with the National Eye Institute...
