Caring for your Eyes

carringforeyes
 
Our eyes help us to experience the world and it is a way to communicate with the world. It is important to take care of our eyes. Below is some information on how to achieve that. 
 
Here are some myths and misconceptions about eyes and eyesight.

1) Reading in the dark or in dim light will damage our eyes.

Untrue: It is more difficult to see in the dark or in dim light than in brighter light, so you may get a headache if you read in the dark, but you will not cause harm.
 
2) Contact lenses can get lost behind your eyes.
 
Untrue: The membrane that covers the white of your eye (the conjunctiva) also lines your eyelids, so it is impossible for a contact lens to get lost behind your eyes.
 
3) Wearing someone else’s glasses may damage your eyes. 
 
Untrue: Although you may not be able to see very well with them and may get a headache or double vision, you won’t come to any harm from wearing glasses that are not your prescriptions. However, you should only ever wear glasses that are your prescription when you drive.
 
4) Watching TV too much or too close will damage ...read more on the attached document. 
 
 
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