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...
by spectrum | Oct 7, 2021 | Optical News
According to the CDC, more than 40 million people in America wear contact lenses, and as many as 90 percent of these individuals do not follow proper eye care instructions. This has the potential to cause infection, irritation, and, in the worst case, permanent vision...
by spectrum | Sep 8, 2021 | Optical News
Exercising helps you stay in good shape and even avoid serious health issues. Aside from keeping your bones and muscles strong, it also improves your mood and mental health. Another part of your body that can benefit from regular physical activity is your eyes. A...
by spectrum | Sep 1, 2021 | Optical News
Eyes become a lighter color when they lack pigment or melanin. It is the reason some people have blue eyes and those with more melanin have darker ones. Moreover, many believe that blue-eyed individuals are more prone to eye damage due to the sun. Find out if this is...
by spectrum | Jun 16, 2021 | Optical News
Activities of daily living (ADL) such as cooking, cleaning, and other chores can be difficult for individuals who are visually impaired. If you have low vision, it can hamper the way you deal with daily and personal tasks, which can also affect your emotional health....