Protect Your Sight As You Age
We all get older and so do our eyes, but there’s still a lot we can do to keep our eyes healthy as we age.
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Cosmetics And Our Eye Health
Nobody likes accidentally jabbing themselves in the eye with a mascara applicator, but that isn’t the only eye health concern when it comes to cosmetics.
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Cosmetics And Our Eye Health
Nobody likes accidentally jabbing themselves in the eye with a mascara applicator, but that isn’t the only eye health concern when it comes to cosmetics.
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AOA ‘Disappointed, Concerned’ by New Screening Recommendations
They’re ‘potentially a stumbling block.’ The American Optometric Association announced that it is “disappointed” and “concerned” about new recommendations by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force for children’s vision screening for amblyopia. The recommendations “do not effectively address vision problems among the nation’s children and are potentially a stumbling block to them getting the care […]
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Healthy Foods For Healthy Eyes
We’ve all heard that eating carrots will improve our vision. They may not give us super night vision, but eating them can help keep our eyes healthy.
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Healthy Foods For Healthy Eyes
We’ve all heard that eating carrots will improve our vision. They may not give us super night vision, but eating them can help keep our eyes healthy.
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A Back-to-School Contact Lens Guide For Teens
Another summer behind us, another school year just ahead. So much to do to get ready. As you rush around getting new school clothes and school supplies, don’t forget to schedule your student’s back-to-school eye exam. This is an essential step for school readiness because poor vision can be a barrier to learning. Which might […]
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How to Make a Pinhole Camera for Solar Viewing.
How to Make a Pinhole Camera You don’t need fancy glasses or equipment to watch one of the sky’s most awesome shows: a solar eclipse. With just a few simple supplies, you can make a pinhole camera that lets you watch a solar eclipse safely and easily from anywhere. Before you get started, remember: You […]
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How to Make A Solar Viewer
Introduction This blog details everything needed to make a Safe Solar Viewer (SSV). Two types of projection viewers are described, a simple one costing less than $1 and a more elaborate one that can be made for twelve to eighteen dollars depending on the items you have on hand. The viewers depicted on these pages […]
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Solar Eclipse Eye Safety: Be Prepared!
Are you ready for the total solar eclipse on August 21?