Month: November 2019
Computers, Digital Devices and Eye Strain
Staring at your computer screen, smartphone or other digital devices for long periods won’t cause permanent eye damage, but your eyes may feel dry and tired. You may develop blurry vision, fatigue or eye strain. Some people also experience headaches or motion sickness when viewing 3-D, which may indicate that the viewer has a problem with focusing or depth perception.
https://www.aao.org/eye-health/tips-prevention/computer-usage
Eyes As Art
Eye makeup can be an amazing form of art. Here an artist uses it in order to make her eye tell a story. Check out her FB page: TalPelegMakeUp
https://www.boredpanda.com/creative-make-up-eye-art-tal-peleg/
Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Nearly 80 million people will be living with some form of #glaucoma by 2020. Why is it called the silent thief of sight? Learn more…
https://doctor-hill.com/mesa-eye-doctors/specialists/glaucoma/
Preventing Vision Loss With A Healthy Diet; The Foods You Should Eat
A nutritious, well-balanced diet has been linked to a number of health benefits, including the prevention of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cancer. It’s also been shown to benefit the eyes, helping us to maintain good eyesight throughout life. Some studies suggest that the right nutrients could even help to correct vision loss from eye diseases and aging.
https://www.medicaldaily.com/preventing-vision-loss-healthy-diet-foods-you-should-eat-390365
Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
November has been declared by Prevent Blindness as to educate the public on the effects of diabetes on vision, risk factors and treatment options.
https://doctor-hill.com/mesa-eye-doctors/specialists/conditions-diseases/diabetic-retinopathy/