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Night Vision Glasses: Do They Really Help?
If you've ever strained under the glare of oncoming headlights or struggled to read road signs in low light, you are not alone. Many people find night driving unpleasant and, in some situations, dangerous. Is there a solution? Night vision glasses are becoming increasingly popular as a technique to reduce...
Why Regular Eye Tests Matter, Even If You Already Wear Glasses
If you already wear specs, it's easy to assume that your eye care needs are met. After all, you have the prescription and your vision is "fine," right? Not exactly. Wearing spectacles does not mean that your eyes no longer require attention. Regular eye exams are especially necessary if you...
How Opticians Diagnose Photophobia and Recommend the Right Glasses
If bright lights, glare, or sunlight cause discomfort or agony in your eyes, you may have photophobia, a disorder characterized by light sensitivity. While sometimes misinterpreted, photophobia is a typical symptom associated with a variety of eye disorders and neurological issues. Fortunately, opticians may diagnose photophobia and offer eyewear to...
