Give Your Eyes A Break!

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Dec 19, 2023 11:57:51 AM

BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP

*Flail*

BLINK BLINK BLINK

Your first conscious action of the day: awkwardly flounder for your smartphone to stop the dreadful noise.

Sound familiar? According to The Vision Council’s Digital Eye Strain Report, using your phone as an alarm is standard procedure for around 55% of us.

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HOW TO DONATE OR REPURPOSE YOUR OLD EYEGLASSES

by Caleb Leonard on Dec 4, 2023 9:43:00 AM

Our eyeglasses have a relatively brief lifespan. Whether our prescription changes, our frames break, or we just want to update our look, we replace our glasses all the time. But before you toss those old frames in the trash, discover how to donate or repurpose your old eyeglasses with this helpful guide.

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The Connection Between Air Quality and Eye Health

by Guest Author Teri Silver on Oct 30, 2023 3:36:50 PM

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.

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