Benefits of blue light-blocking glasses

What is blue light?

You might ask yourself, what the heck is blue light? Well, blue light is a color in the visible electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can see. It has a shorter wavelength and hence, contains more energy. It can impact your eyes because this ‌energy source not only comes from the sun but also from the digital devices that we cherish so much!

How are we exposed to blue light?

There is a lot of blue light in the sunlight. So, you may experience blue light exposure if you are outside on a bright day without sunglasses. Even those who stay indoors playing video games or watching Netflix are not safe from blue light because they are also being exposed to unnatural blue light. The light emitted by our smartphones, TVs, computer screens, and other devices is not quite like light from natural sources. It has a lot of blue light.

However, thanks to the technology of blue light blocking glasses, you can still use your smartphones and computers while protecting your eyes! They have distinctive filters that block HEV (High Energy Visible) light and help reduce the effects of blue light.

Why wear blue light blocking glasses?

Have you been experiencing mild headaches, dry eyes, or even eyestrain after a long workday? Sorry to break it to you, but these are the common symptoms of digital eyestrain! Not to worry, you aren’t bidding farewell to your Netflix binge-worthy shows just yet! Wearing blue light blocking glasses will positively ease the symptoms of eyestrain caused by HEV wavelengths.

Feast your eyes on the top 3 benefits listed below:

Catch up on some Zzz…

A remarkable change that you may experience is an improved sleep pattern.

Limiting screen time in bed can be a tedious task. We can’t deny this is the best time to scroll on social media, treat yourself to a movie, or even chat with your loved ones. Here’s the thing though: the blue light emitting from your screen is like being exposed to sunlight!

Blue light is known to affect the body’s circadian rhythm, that is the natural wake and sleep cycle. So blocking it will help you sleep easier.

More than meets the eye!

It’s a fact: from entertainment to business, our digital devices are part of our daily lives.

The pandemic also introduced remote work which increased our screen time by a lot. Therefore, owning a pair of blue light blocking glasses is simply essential in today’s digital world.

Consider it a powerful item that will help you continue to enjoy your entertainment and remain focused at work, without migraines or eye fatigue.

It sustains macula health.

The macula is part of your retina, it is the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. It maintains your sharp vision. Wearing blue light blocking glasses will help conserve your eye health by reducing the high possibilities of macular degeneration, glaucomas and retinal degenerative diseases that come with chronic exposure to HEV lights. Blurry vision is an early sign of the disease that can be prevented.

Wink at Helios Eyewear blue light blocking glasses!

Looking to buy your first blue light blocking glasses? The CBlue collection from Helios Eyewear has got your back! We offer an amazing collection of non-prescription blue light protection lenses. Make your way to Helios Eyewear! Our blue light blocking glasses come in a range of sizes and colors and are available both for kids and adults.

With digitization taking over education and social life, it is no secret that our younger generation spends as much screen-time as us adults! Taking care of their eye health from an early stage will be beneficial in the long run when it comes to blue light blocking glasses. Trust us, our frames are so funky, that they won’t even fuss about it!

The CBlue Collection offers qualitative eyewear and blue light blocking lenses at affordable prices. Ranging from only Rs 1,600 to Rs 1990 for adults and Rs 1,100 for kids, you can walk out of the store ready to rock your new blue light blocking glasses in no time!

Level up your frame game.

Express all the facets of your personality with our BUnique service! For an additional fee ranging between Rs 150 to Rs 600, make a statement by customizing your very own pair of blue light blocking glasses. Not only can Helios Eyewear mount the blue light blocking lenses on most Helios Eyewear frames (some not even part of the optical collection!), but you can also pick your favorite model and choose the frame color, decor, and finish (shiny, matt, or soft).

No more excuses to take care of your eye health! Get in touch with our team for more information or visit one of our stores! You can also shop our CBlue collection online: SHOP NOW

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