Tuesday, January 28, 2014

How To Improve Your Vision

By Jim Thorpe


Those of us who enjoy the blessing of perfect eyesight take for granted the blessing that it is. Only when we find that the detail of our world has started to blur do we realize how precious our eyesight is. But once your eyesight begins to slip, can the damage be reversed?

In some cases, the answer is no, well, not without major surgery. But for many of us, we can work to improve our vision by making a few select changes to our daily routines. Additionally, there are a few exercises that can be done to help strengthen our eyes which are, after all muscles.

Another thing to start incorporating into your daily routine are eye exercises. What you have to understand is that there are muscles behind your eyes and when we don't use our eyes enough for what they were made for.

Along the same lines, take care if you work for extended hours at a computer. Turn the brightness down on your screen and on your other mobile devices. And keep your monitor positioned so that you are not fighting to see past any reflections on the screen as they make your eyes work twice as hard to focus on what you need to see. Take regular breaks from staring at a screen. Even 10 minutes every one or two hours can go a long way toward protecting your eyes.

Exercises can help reshape and strengthen your eyesight while increasing your ability to focus with your mind as well. One way to do this is to focus on something close up and then to focus on the background or something specific behind it.

On top of working to protect your eyes and prevent vision loss, there are a few things you can do to actually improve and strengthen your vision. Start by taking a few minutes to research and actually learn how the eye works. This will give you a solid foundation to build on as you work to make your eyes stronger.

Find a way to track your progress. The easiest way to do this is to find an eye chart online and print it out. Regularly return to it to measure any progress. Now that you know exactly how your eyes work and you have a way to track progress, you can get started on some strengthening exercises.

This is the only way that you can possibly see any difference in your eyesight. You need to be willing to get rid of the things that may be causing strain or tension or that may be leading to muscular degeneration. For instance, many smokers find that they have problems with cataracts and muscular degeneration later in life. This is something that everyone can do with day to day life.

Remember that it is never too late to change your habits and find ways to increase your eyesight. By creating an individual vision plan, you will develop the right strategies and you will find that eyesight can definitely be improved. Also as you make it a way of life, you will find constant improvement and you will be able to maintain the longevity of your site.




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