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Eye protection glasses for healthcare professionals

Health professionals are in almost permanent contact with sick people suffering from various pathologies and thus become the population most exposed to viruses, bacteria, etc.

QUARANTINE: A KEY MOMENT

Whether you have always had good vision from afar without glasses, whether you are nearsighted, farsighted or have mild astigmatism , around forty no one escapes presbyopia !
Often, the first discomfort is felt when returning from vacation: when the light decreases, after summer or following a sudden fatigue. Suddenly, you can no longer read the newspaper, restaurant menus or notices just by holding them at arm's length.
Don't panic, it's normal and natural!

Winter tips for your eyes

The cold winter air can wreak havoc on our skin, hair, nails and also our eyes ! Many believe that with less sunshine and lower temperatures our eyes no longer need protection; it is however the opposite with the cold and the dry air our eyes need even more attention and care.

On the way to the holidays

Summer holidays are coming and so are long car journeys… everyone wants to rest from the difficult past year! And the travel time, the many traffic jams are tiring and even dangerous. But a trip is being prepared, which is why every year many associations recommend that users do certain checks before departure.

Reading problems? What if it was presbyopia?

Presbyopia, what is it?

As we age, we all experience annoying changes in our vision:

  • it becomes more difficult to concentrate
  • it is more and more difficult to see clearly on close objects .

Which mask to use in 2021?

For almost a year, wearing a mask has become normal to protect yourself from the coronavirus and now from its variants.

Faced with the shortage of masks, many have turned to their sewing machine to develop them by following the "AFNOR standards": no sagittal seam, 3 folds etc...

Then gradually came disposable masks, washable ones, surgical ones, FFP1, FFP2, UNS1, UNS2, cat1, cat2, KN95... a whole barbaric language for the average consumer!

How do I know if I need reading glasses

Reading becomes difficult, you think you need reading glasses, you just become presbyopic . Rest assured you are not alone! 1 in 4 people and in your case. What is...

Covid, confinement, teleworking: how to maintain good visual health

Following the reconfinement and government requests, many are working from their living room or bedroom. This is how eyes are on the various producers of blue light : telephone screen, computer, television… Staring at these screens all day can be harmful to our physical and mental health and to our eyes, essential organs of our balance.

This is why it is essential to take care of your eyes in order to relieve the ocular stress and visual fatigue caused.

World Sight Day

Every 2nd Thursday of October World Sight Day is celebrated! This day aims to raise awareness of the importance of prevention and vision improvement in the world . This event has existed for twenty years, its purpose is also to sound the alarm: in the world more than two billion people need glasses and 80% of visually impaired people could have healthy vision by having access to services. eye health.

Use your breathing mask properly

Find some tips for wearing your washable and reusable mask.
  • hand hygiene, do not touch your face
  • fit the mask well on the face at the level of the nose and chin
  • wear the mask for 4 hours max; renew it as soon as it is damp, unpleasant to wear
  • remove it by the rubber bands, avoiding touching it
  • put it in a suitable container while waiting to wash it at 60°
  • possibility of disinfection with a UVC sterilizer

The wearing of mandatory respiratory masks

Wearing a mask becomes compulsory in France
On Thursday, July 16, 2020, our Prime Minister Jean Castex confirms Emmanuel Macron's previous announcement requiring the wearing of a mask in all closed public establishments. Nevertheless, this obligation initially scheduled for August 1, 2020, was brought forward to Monday July 20 due to a general relaxation of the population of barrier measures following weak signs of resumption of the epidemic.

Why choose a Varionet fabric mask

Wearing a mask

For a few weeks all over the world following the coronavirus epidemic, the wearing of barrier mask is almost mandatory . In many countries, "unmasked" residents are fined, even in France in public transport, public establishments. In some municipalities, the mayors have published municipal decrees requiring masks in the various shops under penalty of a fine not only for the wearer but also for the shopkeeper.