Have you ever been working on your computer and noticed that your eyes feel strained even though you don’t wear glasses? Have you ever been scrolling on social media on your phone and then had to take an eye break for a bit? This blue light is emitted from our electronic devices to display the crystal clear images that we love online. But it can also affect you in a number of negative ways. Blue light suppresses the release of melatonin in our brains, which leads to a lower quality of sleep, which in turn can contribute to a variety of negative health effects.
That’s why even though you may have 20/20 vision, investing in lenses that have a blue light filter can help protect your eyes. We chatted with the optical experts at BONLOOK to learn more.
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How does this protection against blue light work?
Who should wear these lenses?
People who want to soothe their tired eyes, influence positively their sleep cycle and prevent potential eye diseases. Do you suffer from sleep disorders, headaches, eye dryness and fatigue, blurred vision and stiff neck? If you answered yes to all or some of these questions, it is likely that you are experiencing visual strain caused by overexposure to digital devices.
How to get Blue Light Protection Lenses?
This protection can be added to a glasses order and are available for lenses with prescription (single vision) or without prescription for an additional cost of $75 CA to be added to the base price of your optical frame.
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