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Elyssa at WhirLocalIncorporating Screen Breaks for Healthier Daily RoutinesMar. 23rd, 2024

Incorporating Screen Breaks for Healthier Daily Routines

Excessive time spent looking at screens can negatively impact both children and adults, leading to issues like trouble sleeping and eye strain. From social media scrolling to work-related computer use, the digital world frequently demands our attention. However, introducing regular screen breaks into your daily routin…
Elyssa at WhirLocalChoosing Between Daily or Monthly Contact LensesApr. 18th, 2023

Choosing Between Daily or Monthly Contact Lenses

When you require vision correction, many people select contacts over glasses. Contacts can be more convenient and discreet than glasses, and allow for more vigorous activity such as running or contact sports. Once you've decided you want contacts, you'll have to choose which type fit you and your lifestyle the best…
Elyssa at WhirLocalWhat is Glaucoma?Jan. 26th, 2023

What is Glaucoma?

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is a condition that creates pressure in the eye, causing damage to the optic nerve. Glaucoma can cause irreversible loss of vision around the edge of the eye. Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the United States. It affects an estimated 3 million Americans of…
Elyssa at WhirLocalCommon Signs You Might Need GlassesDec. 24th, 2022

Common Signs You Might Need Glasses

An increased loss in vision often sneaks up on someone. Like many others, you probably unconsciously compensate in ways like squinting or moving closer to something to read it. But as the effort to see becomes more noticeable or inconvenient, you may start wondering if you need glasses. Only an exam by an eye docto…
Elyssa at WhirLocalWe Should All Be Taking Better Screen BreaksJun. 8th, 2021

We Should All Be Taking Better Screen Breaks

One of the best things you can do to reduce eye strain and fatigue when working on a computer is to take better screen breaks! Taking proper screen breaks will help reduce eye strain, fatigue, and headaches by giving your eyes a regular chance to rest. In this article, we'll talk about why taking breaks is important a…
Elyssa at WhirLocalHow Do You Know You Need Glasses?Mar. 27th, 2021

How Do You Know You Need Glasses?

An increased loss in vision often sneaks up on someone. Like many others, you probably unconsciously compensate in ways like squinting or moving closer to something to read it. But as the effort to see becomes more noticeable or inconvenient, you may start wondering if you need glasses.

Only an exam by an eye doctor ca…

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