Five Vision Myths

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Uncategorized

Just because something is a common belief doesn’t make it true. A lot of things you have probably heard about your vision turn out to be false. Here are five common myths that have no basis in science. Sitting too close to the TV will ruin your eyes Your mom may have warned you that…

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Your Eyes and the Sun

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Keep an Eye on Ultraviolet (UV) Safety We all use sunscreen to protect our skin during the warmer months, but don’t forget to protect your eyes as well. Summertime means more time spent outdoors, and studies show that exposure to bright sunlight may increase the risk of developing cataracts, age-related macular degeneration and growths on…

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