Today’s gadgets and devices are placing demands on your eyes that they are not equipped to handle naturally. Our society seeks efficiency and convenience, yet the very devices that bring those benefits have a downside, especially eye fatigue. By reducing the amount of blue light that enters the eye, you will increase your comfort level and reduce eye fatigue, headaches, blurred vision and other related chronic discomfort.
Hoya Recharge anti-reflective treatment reduces blue light emitted by electronic devices like smartphones, tablets, TVs and even energy efficient light bulbs by 10 percent compared to conventional anti-reflective treated lenses. (some blue light is important and therefore it is not necessary or desirable to block it all)
Here is what you need to know:
- School text books are rapidly moving to tablets
- 72.5% of adults are unaware of the potential dangers of blue light to the eyes
- 61% of adults experience eye strain due to prolonged use of electronic devices
- 2 in 5 Millennials spends at least 9 hours per day on digital devices.
Benefits of Recharge Treatment
- Blocks up to 10% of harmful blue light waves emitted by electronic devices.
- Helps alleviate;e eyestrain, headaches, fatigue and blurred vision
- Can help improve sleep patterns
- Eliminates reflections, repels dirt and dust, and provides superior scratch resistance.
Common symptoms of dry eyes can be stinging or burning eyes. This can be accompanied with excessive tearing and a a sandy or gritty sensation; or episodes of blurred vision and redness. Some of the risk factors for dry eyes are age, hormonal changes, side effects from certain medications and auto-immune disorders, such as arthritis. Nearly 5 million Americans 50 years of age and older are estimated to have dry eye. Of these, more than 3 million are women . Dry eye is particularly common after menopause. Dry eye may be increasing among young people due to extended use of computers, tablets, and smart phones. Treatment include topical lubricants and prescription drops that enhance the eye’s tear film.
Get plenty of physical activity
