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How Eye Glasses Have Changed Over Time

How Eye Glasses Have Changed Over Time

The Museum of Vision houses a number of exhibits that demonstrate the many changes in eyeglasses since the first pair were documented in Italy sometime between 1268 and 1289.  Used mostly by scholars and monks, the earliest glasses weren’t worn, but either held or...
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Picking the Right Sunglasses

Picking the Right Sunglasses

Although a majority of people wear sunglasses as a fashion statement, the right ones are a sure defense against UV (Ultraviolet) rays, which has been linked to eye damage that causes temporary vision loss. However, before choosing your desired glasses, it’s...
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Why Are My Eyes Dry?

Why Are My Eyes Dry?

The eyes are not only the windows to the soul. The eyes are also one of the most important organs in the body. People rely on their eyes each day to help them see the world and make sense of it. When someone has a problem with their eyes, the results can be painful...
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Why Rubbing Your Eyes Can Harm Your Vision

Unfortunately, something as simple as rubbing your eyes can be harmful. Just about all of us rub our eyes when we wake up in the morning; we might also rub them after we’ve been reading a book or newspaper, or following an extended period of time at the computer....
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