{"id":2648,"date":"2019-04-17T21:35:28","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T21:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rogeralkhouri.com\/wp1\/?page_id=2648"},"modified":"2019-05-17T21:10:34","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T21:10:34","slug":"the-eye-prevention","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/almadina.com.sa\/optical\/the-eye-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"The Eye Prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row wrap_container=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]Because sight is such a valuable sense, it is important to be informed and know how to properly care for your eyes. Knowledge and routine eye exams will help preserve your eyes for life.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%230088cc&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3171&#8243; img_size=&#8221;1200&#215;800&#8243; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]<strong>Wellness appointment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your eyes should undergo a comprehensive exam at least once a year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prevent health issues<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sunglasses and glasses with 100% UV protection can help you reduce the chances of developing eye conditions like cataracts and macular degeneration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investigate symptoms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eye problems are commonly the source of frequent headaches, and if this is one of your symptoms, consider an eye exam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Proper cleaning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If contact solution is not available to clean your contact lenses, the oral swish is not an option. Bacteria and viruses from your mouth can quickly infect your eyes.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]When doing yard work, carpentry, or mechanics; playing sports; or riding a motorcycle, wear plastic safety glasses. Endless hours in front of a computer screen also strain your eyes, so give them a \u201cblinking break\u201d by looking across the room, refocusing, blinking, and then resuming work..[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Common eye conditions&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%230088cc&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]From dry eyes to floaters to the strain of staring at a computer all day, there is a host of common eye conditions that itch, burn, or just irritate us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dry eye<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dry eye is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Dry eyes are usually the main reason people visit an eye doctor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eye floaters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Floaters are tiny cloudy spots in your vision caused by light hitting specs of tissue inside your eyes that then creating shadows. Floaters usually are not dangerous; if you experience a sudden increase in eye floaters, consider having your eyes examined as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Computer vision syndrome<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Computer vision syndrome is the number 1 workplace complaint. There is no evidence that computer vision syndrome causes long-term damage to the eyes, but it can cause eyestrain and discomfort. 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