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10 tips for enjoying your sunglasses Sun and sunglasses: never one without the other! Visual problems, uncomfortable glasses: these can quickly spoil life's most beautiful moments. Our top tips for better eyesight, exceptional visual comfort and maximum pleasure in...
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The sense of sight, part 1
So we have two eyes side by side, giving us binocular stereoscopic vision. Each eye has a wide angle of view, and having them side by side gives us a wide angle of view. Each eye has a 150° field of view, and the two combined have a 180° field of view. The...
Contact lenses and allergies.
Contact lenses are made of plastic, or more recently of silicone hydrogel, and are hypoallergenic. Only an external agent can make us allergic. For many of us, spring and early summer is the most beautiful season. Nature shines in lush green. Everything that can,...
Lenses or glasses: why choose when you can have both?
Whether you decide to use contacts or wear glasses for vision correction is a personal choice. But often, when you realize you need vision correction, the first question to ask is "glasses or contacts? " This choice depends on personal preferences such as lifestyle,...
The sense of sight, part 2
We are going to look at the way our brain analyzes the image. As a reminder, our eyes record images with a sharp, contrasting, colorful center and a very good resolution. As we move away from the center we will lose color information, resolution, but not in light...
Reducing myopia in children
Here’s a good reason to turn off your game consoles. For children, being active outdoors may reduce the likelihood of developing myopia. It is the cause of blurred vision in distance and for some, a major handicap.
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Visual perception is the response to visible radiation reaching the retina with wavelengths between 380 and 760 nm of the spectrum
Tips for using contact lenses during Covid-19
As an important precautionary measure, medical specialists recommend avoiding touching your face during the Covid-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid, can enter your body through your mouth, nose or eyes. A delicate situation for the millions of...
How to avoid foggy glasses with a mask?
Although the mask is one of the effective solutions to fight against the propagation of Covid, it can sometimes significantly annoy the wearers of glasses! If you are wear glasses with a mask, you've probably noticed that it's hard to keep your lenses from fogging up....
How to choose the best sunglasses?
Sunglasses are not a simple fashion fashion accessory. They are the key to good eye health. Good sunglasses effectively protect your your eyes of ultraviolet rays UV. These UV rays can have strong harmful effects on the eyelid, the cornea, the lens and the retina....
How often should I have my eyes tested?
Regular eye exams at any age can help you maintain good vision and detect eye problems early. Why is a regular eye test important? Eye diseases are common and can go undetected for a long time - some don't even show symptoms at first. A regular eye test will not only...
What to expect during a comprehensive eye test
Your eyes are one of the most complex organs in your body. Regular eye exams are part of your health prevention. During a comprehensive eye examyour optometrist examines your eyes for common eye diseases, assesses your eye health and uses your eyes as an indicator of...
Driver’s license vision test
Driver's license vision test Driving is a complex task that requires sensory, cognitive and motor skills. Good eyesight is one of the most basic requirements for safe driving. Drivers must be able to clearly see road signs, pedestrians and other vehicles. It is also...
How to choose between the different types of contact lenses?
Good vision contributes to general well-being at any age. Good eyesight is essential for performing activities of daily living. Contact lenses are an excellent choice for those who need vision correction and do not want to wear glasses full-time or undergo laser...
How to correct astigmatism with contact lenses?
How to correct astigmatism with contact lenses? Affecting individuals of all ages, approximately 30% of the world's population today is affected by severe astigmatism. Difficult to spot, astigmatism is a common optical defect that causes blurred or distorted vision,...
How to choose the right color for your sunglasses?
How to choose the right color for your sunglasses? Today, sunglasses are considered an accessory that completes our outfit and protects our eyes from harmful UV rays during our outdoor adventures. When we buy sunglasses, we often think about the style of the frame in...
Visual Impairment: An Overview
What is visual impairment? Many people have a visual problem at some point in their lives. Some can no longer see distant objects. Others have problems reading the fine print. These types of vision problems are often easily treated with glasses, corrective lenses or...
Eye test for contact lenses
Eye test for contact lenses Contact lenses are an excellent alternative to wearing glasses. If you decide to choose contact lenses, it is very important that the lenses fit properly and comfortably and that you understand the safety and hygiene of contact lenses. A...
Contact lenses for dry eyes
What is dry eye? Dry eye, also known as "dry eye syndrome", is a common condition that develops when your eyes do not produce enough natural tears or when the tears produced dry up too quickly, reducing the lubrication of your eyes. Tears can be insufficient for many...