The coronavirus disease of 2019 continues to change and evolve as it sweeps throughout the world, and, as it does our understanding of it is changing and evolving as well.

One of the things that is changing is our understanding of the relationship between COVID-19 and the eyes. For example, we know that COVID-19 can spread through the eyes when an infected person coughs or sneezes near your eye or if you touch an infected object before touching your eye. This is how flu viruses spread as well.

Just like finding the perfect pair of jeans, the right glasses should be flattering, and show off your natural features. There are a lot of options to choose from when filling your prescription, so you can always find a look that suits your face and your style.

Helping children adjust to something new always takes some time and effort, and glasses are no exception. Depending on your child’s age, there are a lot of reasons why they might resist the idea–it’s an unusual feeling, they’re unsettled by the change in their vision, they find the glasses get in the way, or they don’t like the way the glasses look.

Eye injuries can happen anytime, anywhere whether at work or while cleaning at home or playing sports. In fact, 90% of eye injuries are preventable with the use of appropriate safety eyewear.

Here are seven (7) practical things everyone can do to avoid an eye injury.