Joining us today is Dhruvin Patel, an inspiring optometrist and the visionary founder of Ocushield!  Dhruvin is passionate about eye health and has seen firsthand how prolonged screen time affects our vision in today's tech-driven world.

 

Motivated to make a difference, he created Ocushield, a company dedicated to protecting our eyes from the harmful effects of blue light emitted by digital screens. With innovative products designed to reduce eye strain and enhance visual comfort, Dhruvin is on a mission to make screen time safer and more enjoyable for everyone. 

 

Get ready to hear some practical tips and eye-opening insights on how we can better care for our eyes in the digital age. 

 

 

In this episode, you will hear: 

• Misconceptions about blue light and eye health.

• Multiple sources of blue light. 

• Ways to reduce eye strain and improve eye health while working on screens.

• Different shields for devices and glasses.

• Dhruvin’s experience appearing (and winning!) on Dragon’s Den. 

• Creating behavior change around eye health care and making it more accessible. 

• Why reading glasses are so common after a certain age.

 

 

Hey, I'm Dhruvin Patel, the founder of Ocushield. As an optometrist, I saw firsthand the impact that prolonged screen time was having on people's eye health. 

 

This inspired me to create Ocushield, a company dedicated to protecting eyes from harmful blue light emitted by digital screens. 

 

Our innovative screen protectors help reduce eye strain and improve overall visual comfort, making screen time safer and more enjoyable. 

 

My mission is to promote eye health in our digital world and provide practical solutions to enhance visual well-being.

 

Connect with Dhruvin Patel:

Website: https://www.ocushield.com/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/getocushield 

X: https://x.com/getocushield 

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ocushield  

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/getocushield/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getocushield/ 

 

Listeners can visit Ocushield's website to explore our range of blue light filtering products. Use the promo code HT20 for a 20% discount on your first purchase.

 

 

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