Where to buy reading glasses when you’re homebound

It’s day X of quarantine (we’ve lost track). The house is cleaned and organized. You’re even all caught up on TV, movies and social media. It’s time to look for a new indoor activity (preferably one that allows you...

April 9,2020● 1 minute read

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6 ways to keep yourself from becoming a screen zombie during COVID-19

These days, there are endless ways to keep yourself entertained when stuck at home. The only downside is that many of them involve staring at a screen, exposing your eyes to blue light and lulling you into a dreamlike state of...

April 9,2020● 1 minute read

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Tips for keeping your contacts and glasses clean and clear

With flu season and the novel coronavirus running rampant, it is now more important than ever to practice proper hygiene. Physicians are advising against touching your eyes, nose, mouth and face to help prevent the spread of these...

April 1,2020● 1 minute read

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Computer vision syndrome: Causes and treatment

Reviewed by Valerie Kattouf, OD, FAAO Computer vision syndrome, which is also called digital eye strain, is a series of eye and vision-associated problems that are caused by excessive screen time. The level of discomfort appears to...

March 30,2020● 1 minute read

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Are Polarized Sunglasses Worth It?

Whether you need polarized sunglasses or not depends on a few different factors. Polarized sunglasses are a special type of eyewear that is used to reduce glare from reflective surfaces like water or metal. Perhaps you’ve wondered —...

April 15,2019● 1 minute read

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