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Surprising Reasons Your Eyes Are Dry

Posted by Chaya
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Do dry eyes and skin plague you in the wintertime? It may be cold and wet outside, but for your eyes and skin, winter often feels like a walk in the desert. The combination of cold winter winds outside and dry heat inside is particularly irritating to the eyes. They can become painfully dry and itchy in wintery conditions and will sometimes become watery as a way to compensate for the dryness. You might even feel like there’s something in your eye that you can’t get out. Eye doctors often [Read More...]

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What Inspires Dr. Marc Gannon - Low Vision Expert

Posted by Marcea
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 Dr. Marc Gannon OD, FAAO, founder of the Low Vision Institute, has been working on helping people improve their vision for over 40 years. While most low vision therapy involves treating people like they were blind, the Low Vision Institute trains people to use the healthy tissue in their eyes so with specially designed eyewear, they can see again. May is Healthy Vision Month so we spoke with Dr. Gannon to find out his tips on how to avoid eyestrain, foods & vitamins that will help with eye [Read More...]

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Eyestrain No More with OttLite Lamps

Posted by Marcea
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Eyestrain.  That annoying condition where your eyes hurt, burn or get watery from intense use.  Eyestrain can come from looking at a computer for long periods of time, doing intricate detailed work, or reading a lot.  But where does eyestrain come from?Some light wavelengths allow you to see bright colors, but emit a bright glaring light.  Your eye reacts by the muscles contracting, or you squinting.  Other wavelengths let you see high contrast so objects appear clear but you lose color [Read More...]

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Full Spectrum Lamp

Posted by Marcea

Enjoy life with a full spectrum lamp from OttLite!  For everything you love to do, OttLite makes it easier by providing high quality full spectrum lighting to help you see more clearly and comfortably.   Dr. John Ott, founder and inventor of OttLite lighting, researched alternatives to unhealthy artificial lighting and the effects different wavelengths of light have on health.  His pioneering work is the basis for OttLite lighting – full spectrum lighting specially engineered with a precise [Read More...]

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