6 Sneaky Habits That Are Hurting Your Eyes

Written by Daily Eyewear Digest

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You might think your eyes are fine, but some everyday habits could be quietly harming your vision Let’s look into it.

Too Much Screen Time

HABIT 1

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Staring at screens all day leads to dry, strained eyes. Try the 20-20-20 rule: every 20 mins, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds.

Rubbing Your Eyes

Habit 2

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Feels good, but it can damage delicate eye tissues and spread bacteria. Stop rubbing. Use a cool compress instead.

Sleeping in Contact Lenses

HABIT 3

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One night can cause infections or even corneal ulcers. Always remove lenses before bed.

Skipping Sunglasses

habit 4

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UV rays can harm your cornea and lens even on cloudy days! Protect your eyes outdoors, always.

Ignoring Eye Checkups

habit 5

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You may not feel symptoms until it’s serious. Schedule an eye exam at least once a year.

Poor Lighting

habit 6

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Working or reading in dim light strains your eyes and triggers headaches. Ensure balanced, indirect lighting.

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Follow for more eye-friendly habits.

Small changes = big protection for your eyes. Which of these habits are you guilty of?