Tag: eye doctor near me
Comprehensive Eye Disease Management Includes the Use of Low Vision Devices
An annual eye exam is much more than just getting new glasses. Among the many things that an annual eye exam can do is alert your eye doctor to the presence of an eye disease that may be developing unbeknownst to you. Sometimes eye diseases can change your vision so subtly that, day to day, […]
Do-It-Yourself Eye Safety
Does it seem like your list of home projects just keeps growing instead of getting smaller? Before you grab your tools and start checking things off, make sure that safety, and particularly your eye safety, is a top priority. More than 44% of eye injuries each year occur in the home, and most experts estimate […]
Activity: Hole in the Hand
Have you ever wondered how optical illusions really work? Or if you’re a parent, have you ever been stumped by your kid wanting you to explain one? Here’s a brief explanation of how some of them work and a great activity to do with your kids for illustration.
Activity: Seeing Colors in the Dark
Seeing the various colors across the spectrum is actually much more scientific than people may know. Your eyes and brain do a lot of work to help you define how you see colors (or don’t) and factors outside of your body, like lighting, can make a big difference. Read a little bit about the science […]
Activity: Your Blind Spot Right in Front of You
We most often think of blind spots when we are driving. It’s obvious because there are pieces of the car in the way or the mirrors don’t quite cover everything. But did you know you actually have a blind spot right in front of you? It’s true. Here’s a brief explanation of how your eyes […]
Activity: Pupil Size Change
Have you ever noticed how the small black dot in the middle of your eye changes size? When you wake up in the middle of the night and flip a light on, does it take a moment for you to be able to see properly? These two occurrences are actually related to one another. They […]