The mesmerizing beauty of a solar eclipse often draws people’s attention to the sky, but what many may not realize is the potential danger to their eyes. Solar retinopathy, a…
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Digital Eye Defense: Ways to Mitigate Blue Light in Daily Life
A Brief Review of the Visible Light Spectrum The visible light spectrum is a captivating rainbow of colors that we encounter daily. Spanning from violet to red, this spectrum consists…
Continue readingGaze Safely: Preparing for the Solar Eclipse this April 2024
Get ready to witness a celestial spectacle as the upcoming total solar eclipse passes over North America on April 8, 2024. According to NASA, this eclipse will stretch over Mexico,…
Continue readingSolar Retinopathy, Pterygiums, and Cataracts: Long Term Risks of Looking at the Sun
The allure of a solar eclipse is undeniable, the radiant sun that illuminates our world momentarily gets shut out in an ellipse of darkness. However, the sun emits harmful, high…
Continue readingUnlocking the Solar Eclipse: Using Household Items to Indirectly View a Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses are captivating celestial events, but viewing them directly can cause permanent damage to your eyes. If you don’t have a pair of ISO 12312-2 international safety standard solar…
Continue readingOptical’s Commitment to Vision: Empowering Students with the Eye Care Access Scholarship
Photo by Antoni Shkraba A Vision for a Better Tomorrow Supporting the Future of Optometry: The Eye Care Access Scholarship In a significant stride towards this commitment, Zenni Optical proudly…
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