Eye health is ‘snow’ joke | Isle of Man News :: isleofman.com

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As the icy winter weather sets in, a local optician is advising Island residents on how to protect their eyes from the harsh effects of cold winds and central heating which often leave eyes feeling dry, gritty and bloodshot.

At what can be a truly uncomfortable time for many, Adrian Higgins, store director at Specsavers on the Isle of Man, is offering a few helpful tips and facts which will help prevent eye soreness.

Reducing the setting on your central heating, avoiding car heaters, especially at face level, and sitting away from direct heat such as gas or electric heaters are just a few ways of reducing the irritation of dry eyes this winter.

 

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