Clean, healthy air is a key component to clear vision. However, the connection between air quality and eye health is often overlooked. Dirty, musty, hazy air leads to eye and respiratory problems. Polluted air irritates your eyes, causing short-term and long-term effects.

Have you ever noticed that your eyes seem more sensitive during the endless winter months? It’s true! Winter can absolutely be rough on your eyes. Our team at the Rochester Eye & Laser Center has compiled a few tips to ease your eyes throughout the coldest season of the year. Dry, heavy winds often accompany the frostiest months in Upstate New York.