Batting Lashes & Saving Vision: Dr. Pam Theriot Breaks Down Eye Health Secrets You Should Know

Batting Lashes & Saving Vision: Dr. Pam Theriot Breaks Down Eye Health Secrets You Should Know

July 13, 2026 · 40 min

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Dr. Pam Theriot discusses the connection between eye health and beauty trends, offering insights on how to protect vision in a digital age.

Understanding Eye Health and Beauty Trends with Dr. Pam Theriot Discover the vital connection between eye health and beauty trends in this engaging conversation with Dr. Pam Theriot, an experienced optometrist and dry eye specialist. Learn how digital device use, hormonal changes, and beauty routines impact your vision—and what proactive steps you can take to protect your eyesight for a lifetime. Main Topics Covered: Differences between optometrists and ophthalmologists Innovations in eye care treatments, including drops for replacing glasses Importance of annual eye exams for all ages, starting from infancy Four simple daily steps for maintaining eye health Impact of digital screens on tear production and dry eye syndrome Risks of eyelash extensions and best practices for eye safety How menopause and hormone levels affect eye health Eye health considerations specific to Black women, including glaucoma and diabetes Practical tips for optimizing digital environments to reduce eye strain Dr. Pam Theriot TEDx Talk: Digital Devices and Eye Health Timestamps:00:00 - Welcome and episode overview: eye health and beauty trends00:16 - The roles of optometrists versus ophthalmologists01:00…

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