Eclipse viewers should watch out for solar retinopathy, experts say
by By Brooke Eberle, Chicago Tribune
Aug 16, 2017
2 minutes
LA GRANGE, Ill. _ A common myth is that people can go blind from one glance at a solar eclipse, but Dr. Elita Hohner, a family specialist from Amita Health Medical Group in La Grange, said that this is unlikely.
However, she did say that looking at the eclipse without protection could lead to solar retinopathy, which is the
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