Long range ultraviolet A (UVA) and short-range ultraviolet B (UVB) rays are the most dangerous forms of light produced by the sun. It is the same light that causes sunburn. Over time, exposure to the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays without proper protection can contribute to long term problems which include: Skin Cancer Cataracts Pterygium Macular…
Recent studies have shown that certain nutrients can have a positive effect on the wellness of the visual system. A 2012 report from the Ocular Nutrition Society listed three nutrients that re key to promoting healthy eyes and vision. Antioxidants can slow Age-Related Macular Degeneration by 25% according to a study done by the National…
For most of us, computers and screen time are a part of our daily life. According to the American Optometric Association (AOA) surveys show that the most frequent complaints from computer users is vision related. There are several ergonomic solutions that may help prevent the onset or severity of Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). Monitor distance: …
