Certain occupations expose the eyes to various hazards every day. It’s important to understand the risks and take appropriate steps to protect your eyes, whether you’re working in the field or in an office. In this post, we discuss the jobs that can expose you to threats to your eye health.
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Sports Eye Safety
Although playing sports can be a fun way to stay active, it’s crucial to remember the importance of protecting your eyes. Each year, thousands of athletes suffer from sports-related eye injuries, some of which can cause permanent vision issues. Our resident optometrist at Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry talks about sports eye safety, from its importance to […]
Promoting Kids’ Eye Health and Safety This August
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. This month-long observance is dedicated to preventing eye injuries and vision loss among children. It encourages parents to be aware of how to protect and preserve their young children’s eyesight through regular eye exams that will help detect early signs of vision-threatening conditions and determine the proper […]
