IO Segurança: the new insurance that protects your glasses and your peace of mind Your glasses deserve the same level of protection as your eyes, which is why Institutoptico has launched a new service to enhance security and convenience when the time comes. IO Segurança, an innovative insurance policy created in partnership with Habit. Now […]
Technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives, from how we work to how we communicate and entertain ourselves. However, the increasing use of digital devices has also raised concerns about their impact on eye health. By analysing the challenges and opportunities, we can learn how to strike a balance between enjoying the benefits […]
With the rise of computers and other digital devices, visual ergonomics in the workplace has become an increasingly important area. Providing an environment that supports employees’ eye health improves well-being and can increase productivity and reduce absenteeism. The aim of visual ergonomics is to adapt the work environment to the visual needs of workers, thereby […]
Maintaining healthy vision is essential for a good quality of life, and prevention plays a key role in this process. Vision is one of our most important senses, providing around 80% of the information we receive. Its loss or deterioration can significantly impact on daily well-being. Therefore, it is crucial to take preventive measures to […]
In recent years, blue light has been a widely discussed topic, especially with the increased use of digital devices such as smartphones, tablets and computers. Many are concerned about the potential damage that prolonged exposure to this light can cause to the eyes. To clarify these questions, it is important to separate the myths from […]
As we age, our vision can deteriorate as a natural part of ageing, and specific care is required to maintain eye health. Diseases such as cataracts, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and glaucoma become more prevalent. Cataracts, which are characterised by a clouding of the lens of the eye, affect millions of people and are the […]
Although this connection is not immediately obvious, eye health and emotional well-being are deeply interconnected. Having healthy vision is essential not only for perceiving the world around us, but also for maintaining emotional balance and positivity. This article explores this relationship, highlighting the importance of taking care of our eyes as an integral part of […]
Sunglasses are increasingly becoming an accessory that goes far beyond fashion. In terms of eye health, their protective function begins with reducing the amount of light entering the eyes and preventing the visual discomfort caused by glare, which can lead to photophobia. UV (ultraviolet) radiation, mainly from the sun, is present throughout the day. Even […]
Flying higher for 36 years: the annual meeting that celebrated Institutoptico’s history From 31 January to 2 February, Institutoptico celebrated its 36th anniversary with another edition of its annual meeting, this time with the theme ‘Ótica Airlines – Flying Higher for 36 Years’. The event brought together employees, partners and their families for three intense […]
