Monday, August 31, 2015

Tips On How To Take Care Of Your Eye

By Daphne Bowen


Human beings are gifted to be born with five senses. These are the sense of touch, smell, hear, and sight. If one suddenly fails, a person will definitely have a difficulty in doing all the things he or she would want to do. This is why we really need to take good care of the body parts that gave us these senses in order for us to maximize its use until we grow old.

One of these senses that human beings rely so much is the sight. We can definitely say that our eyes are very important for us. With this, San Antonio eye specialists never fail to remind us to take good care of it. If not, there is a big possibility that we cannot see all the beautiful things anymore. We cant see the birds flying freely. Gone are the days where you see the sunset and sunrise. Lastly, you cant see the face of your love when he laughs, cries, and make fun faces.

But with the kind of lifestyle that we are living right now, it is so hard not to abuse our eyes. There are people who need to stare at their computer monitors for the whole day so they could do their work. Some do a movie marathon to let out their stress. Add the improper diet. Thus, it is now really hard to keep our eyes healthy.

But there are things that we could do so this organ will not fail. One thing would be giving it a rest. You could stop staring at your monitor for several minutes and look into a distance. As much as possible, leave your computer and walk away from it so your mind could also rest. It is advisable to look at the plants or any green and refreshing objects before going back to your work.

This idea is not only limited to those people who extensively stare at their monitor. This idea is also for the people who kept on reading, writing, and a lot others. Looking from a distance will give your eyes a rest and not get any strain.

If you do such mentioned activities, assure that you have a well lighted space. Your eyes can see clearly on the areas that are well lighted. The organ pressures itself to see things clearly on dark lighted areas which can definitely cause eye problems.

Yes, it is really good to have a well lighted area but it is also not good to look intently in all the intense light. Staring at these will damage the cells in your retina. This is why ophthalmologist never advices you to stare intently at light bulbs or directing binoculars or telescopes to the sun.

Never neglect eating foods which are very rich in Vitamin A. Researches has shown this nutrient really helps protect certain eye cells from any toxic damages. The foods which are rich with this nutrient are watercress, spinach, and carrots. If your body does not have enough Vitamin A, you will surely get night blindness.

But the very best thing to do is to have regular eye check up. This is very much applicable to the people who have genetically eye problems. So before you get one, visit your ophthalmologist so to give you the right treatments and instructions in avoiding eye problems.




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