Where is Blue Light and How Does it Affect Me?

Natural Blue Light

  • Light from the sun that collides with air molecules that causes blue light to scatter and gives the appearance of a blue sky
  • Body uses this natural light to regulate circadian rhythm
  • Benefits
  • Boosts alertness
  • Speeds up reaction times
  • Increases overall feeling of wellbeing
  • Elevates mood

Artificial Blue Light

  • Becoming more and more prevalent
  • Found with LED lights or computer screens/tablets
  • Increased and prolonged exposure to blue light can lead to:
  • Mood and sleep disorders
  • Lowered alertness and reaction times
  • Dry eyes
  • Blurry vision
  • Eye strain

Blue Light Filtering Technology

  • Not a lens coating
  • Blue light absorptive lens material
  • Allows beneficial blue light to pass through
  • Virtually clear - no yellow tint
  • Absorbs virtually all harmful blue light

Non-Prescription ($125)

  • Any BeKC or Proper Optics Frame
  • 1.60 Lens Material (thinner, lighter, and clearer)
  • Anti-Reflective Technology
  • Blue-light filtering material
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