Our professional environment and the world in which we operate require very precise quality of vision and this is not always easy for our eyes ...
In fact, every day, the majority of us spend between 6 and 10 hours in front of a screen. These screens and artificial lights that surround us (LEDs, telephone, television, computer, e-reader, etc.) at home and at work have painful repercussions on our body and our eyesight.
The effects of blue light on our body
The effects of harmful blue light on our body are numerous:
- Dry and red eyes, burning sensations, eye irritations
- Visual fatigue leading to a desire to sleep during the day
- Photophobia, glare
- Headaches and back pain
- Stiff and pulling neck, neck pain
In the most serious cases we can note:
- Migraines in the evening when coming home from work
- Loss of concentration at the end of the day
- Stress
It is also important to know that blue light can cause AMD (age-related macular degeneration) in the long term, which is characterized by loss of central or peripheral vision (a hole in the field of vision), cataracts. early or chronic conjunctivitis.
This is why it is important to take precautions as soon as possible.
Fight against blue light
Depending on your profile, it is easy to protect yourself from harmful artificial blue light. Indeed if you have:
- Under 40 and no vision problem or if you wear contact lenses:
Non-prescription computer glasses equipped with Varionet Cool Blue® lenses are made for you. All brand glasses, RayBan , Hugo Boss ... but also low-cost frames can be equipped with these anti-blue light lenses. These glasses will accompany you throughout the day and help you regain visual well-being.
- Over 40 years old and presbyopes :
Computer glasses for presbyopes with anti-reflective anti-blue light treatment are available in several corrections: +1.00 to +3.50 (depending on your diopter).
They will allow you to work in front of a screen while enjoying, in addition to eye comfort, clear vision up close and over an intermediate distance (up to 3m).