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At What Age Can Kids Wear Contacts? Answers to Your Common Questions
4 MIN. READ At what age can kids wear contacts? Glasses can look cool and stylish, but children often don’t want to wear them at school. They may worry that they could be teased or will look less attractive. Glasses can also hinder kids who play sports or do activities that make keeping glasses on […]
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Contact Lenses to Diagnose Glaucoma in the Works
Early detection and diagnosis of glaucoma protects your patients against serious vision loss. As you know, many people with early-stage glaucoma have no symptoms. By the time they’re diagnosed, they have already experienced changes in their vision. However, cutting-edge contact lens technology could enable earlier detection and treatment. This article discusses glaucoma and contact lenses [&hel...
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Remote Worker Eye Strain on the Rise
While the pandemic is over, working from home remains the new norm for many of us. Whether full-time or part-time, working from home has many advantages, but it also presents some challenges, including potential effects on our vision. The frequent use of phones and other mobile devices for reading, texting, and games further exacerbates the […]
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Contacts for Kids and Classroom Accommodations
Children and teens can benefit from wearing contact lenses, especially if they practice sports or feel self-conscious about their appearance. However, contacts for kids can lead to hygiene-related challenges in the classroom. As a teacher, you can educate your students about caring for their contacts properly and create an environment that supports eye health. Educating […]
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Top Trends Shaping the U.S. Optometry Industry
Technology is transforming the U.S. optometry industry at a dizzying pace. For optometrists, staying abreast of the latest trends is more important than ever for offering quality care, optimizing revenues, and improving patient satisfaction. This blog post will review the latest trends shaping the optometry industry. The Rise of Telehealth and Digital Tools Telehealth adoption […]
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Digital Learning and Eye Health: Why Every Student Should Consider Blue Light Glasses
Technology can be an amazing learning tool that allows for highly personalized and engaging experiences. However, screen time is an issue among school-age children, leading to potential eye health problems. As a teacher, it’s important to understand the link between digital learning and eye health and how blue-light glasses for students can make a difference. […]
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