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The Benefits of Lightly Tinted Glasses for Indoor Use
Light Sensitivity

The Benefits of Lightly Tinted Glasses for Indoor Use

When you go outside during the day, you probably wear dark tinted glasses to protect your eyes from the brightness of the sun. But if you’re extremely sensitive to light — a condition known as phot...

Migraine GlassesHeadache From Sunlight? Causes & Remedies

Headache From Sunlight? Causes & Remedies

Do you ever feel like you get headaches from sunlight? Does sunshine cause you to squint like crazy or cover your eyes? You might think it’s a natural reaction to super bright light. But if you’re...

Light SensitivityAre Special Glasses for Glaucoma a Thing?

Are Special Glasses for Glaucoma a Thing?

Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that can lead to blindness. Fortunately, there are treatments to help preserve your eye health. But in addition to eye care, are there special glasses that could...

Light SensitivityLight Sensitivity in One Eye? No, You're Not Crazy

Light Sensitivity in One Eye? No, You're Not Crazy

Photophobia or light sensitivity usually affects both eyes. However, thousands of people have reported light sensitivity in one eye, or that they feel it more in one eye more than the other (i.e. u...

Light SensitivityAutism Light Sensitivity: Causes, Symptoms, Solution

Autism Light Sensitivity: Causes, Symptoms, Solution

Autism light sensitivity is a very real thing. In this article, we’ll take a look at why this is the case and what can be done about it. It’s well known in relevant circles that people who...

MigraineFL-41 Lenses: No, They're Not All the Same

FL-41 Lenses: No, They're Not All the Same

FL-41 is a lens tint that was commonly used to manage light sensitivity. However, studies show a wide variance in FL-41 lenses from different vendors. So, are all FL-41, or light sensitivity glasse...

Migraine GlassesDo blue light glasses work

Do Blue Light Glasses Work? Separating Fact From Fiction

There have been a lot of claims about blue light glasses. Proponents say that blue blockers can improve sleep quality, reduce eye strain from digital screens, and even cure headaches. So let’s sep...