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Risks to visual health during a total solar eclipse
Solar light can have harmful effects on our vision when observed directly. Although this is unlikely on a normal day, during solar...
Emiliano Terán
Feb 21, 20244 min read
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Refractive errors and their influence on the learning process
Myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism are refractive errors that affect the visual quality of young students worldwide. This issue has been...
Emiliano Terán
Oct 21, 20232 min read
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Caffeine and Its Influence on Vision
Coffee, one of the most widely consumed beverages worldwide, boasts caffeine as its main active ingredient. While numerous studies have...
Emiliano Terán
Aug 14, 20233 min read
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Contact lenses and UV light phototoxicity
Introduction Contact lenses are an effective solution for correcting visual problems such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and...
Emiliano Terán
Jul 9, 20234 min read
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Progressive Lenses: Innovations, Adaptation, and Myopia Control
Introduction Visual correction is a crucial component of our daily lives. With a particular focus on presbyopia, a condition that affects...
Emiliano Terán
Jul 2, 20237 min read
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Blue light, photoreceptors and human sleep
Blue light has the ability to stimulate a series of photosensitive cells in the retina that not only allow us to perceive our...
Emiliano Terán
Jun 11, 20235 min read
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Cataracts: A Look at Their Impact, Detection, and Treatment
Introduction Imagine waking up one day to find your world has blurred, as if you were looking through a foggy window. This is the daily...
Emiliano Terán
Jun 4, 20236 min read
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The Dark Side of Vision: The Impact of Artificial Blue Light on Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Introduction The relationship between sleep and the visual system has emerged as a critical area of study in recent years, particularly...
Emiliano Terán
Mar 24, 20235 min read
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The role of artificial intelligence in the identification of myopia
Refractive errors are visual conditions that arise from the eye's ability to correctly focus light. The most common types of refractive...
Emiliano Terán
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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COVID-19 and children's eye health: the negative impact on myopia progression
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children's eye health has been alarming. The pandemic has led to a significant increase in myopia...
Emiliano Terán
Feb 18, 20232 min read
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Glaucoma, silent thief of sight
Blog on Humphrey Field Test in assessing glaucoma's visual field loss. Discusses HFT's value & ongoing study on HFA & RNFL in Latin pop.
Emiliano Terán
Jan 30, 20233 min read
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