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General Vision Health Topics.  Mostly we talk about myopia here, which we don’t consider to be an illness.  While on that subject we do often end up crossing over into related issues that you may encounter, while working to reduce your myopia.

Everything from dry eyes, to the dangers of certain antibiotics, to risks of retinal detachment and glaucoma and lattice degeneration, you’ll find all the vision health related topics in this category.

📺 Size Matters

Here's a quick Daily Beard episode on why screen size matters. Quick tl;dr (dw?):  You're always going to be tempted to hold smaller screens, closer.  And closer of course means more focusing muscle tension, more spasm, more strain. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdLH60TgqEs More video, less text posts.  Times we're living in! Cheers, take care of them darling eyeballs. -Jake Related: Normal Tension Glaucoma: 'Normal' Isn't Always Normal · newborn eyesight Related improvement reports Lockdown: Eyesight Getting WorseEndmyopia Video Interview On BNSMaking Excuses | [...]

Neck Vs. Eye Movement: Impact Of Glasses

We've been expanding lately, from just talking about myopia causes and ways to deal with the problem - to why you should actually bother with any of this in the first place. Because for most people, the problem with glasses isn't apparent. No big deal, walking around life and the world with some plastic strapped to the front of your face.  Surely, that won't have cascading effects all over, as your body probably won't even notice this change in physiology. [...]

Do eye exercises work?

Try the thing that is not an exercise, then read. The demo below is the Active Focus tool: move the sliders and watch what a small amount of distance blur does, and what working at its edge looks like.Open the tool full size "Eye exercises" is not a term Endmyopia invented; it is what most people type into Google when their eyesight is getting worse and they want a way to fix it that is not a stronger lens. This [...]

Drone Flying For Vision Improvement

Notice: This post is at least 60% an excuse to buy toys.  If your wallet is already huffing and puffing this next story might be the one to skip reading. Good news.  Finally a post not about another 20/20 gains progress report.   Seriously, you are so spoiled.  We are so spoiled.  Even I literally sometimes groan, looking at the folder of vision improvement reports.  I love them, they're amazing, they're 95% of what keeps me going creating these free [...]

Myopia, Glasses, Destroyed Vision: Did They Hack You?

Ever been to the zoo, see broken looking wild animals in their cages? You're thinking, nobody goes to the zoo anymore Jake.  Don't be melodramatic about some patchy old depressed looking toothless tiger in some five dimes zoo.   But that's exactly the problem.  "Bad" eyes, no teeth, same difference. Your brain isn't all that different from your phone or your laptop in interesting ways.  Your brain is running an operating system, a large set of rules that govern how [...]