Glasses

The purpose for which you are using your aviator sunglasses determines how they fit.  It would be best if you had a precise fit in your sunglass lenses, bridge, and temple arms for vision-critical tasks like driving a car, flying an airplane, or climbing a mountain. Precision isn’t as vital...Read more

This article will help you with reading and understanding your eyeglasses prescription for you to use when buying new eyeglasses. OD and OS OD and OS are short terms of oculus dexter and oculus sinister which means “right eye” and “left eye” in Latin. Eyeglass prescriptions may have an “OU”...Read more

Is it dangerous to always use sunglasses? Yes, in a nutshell. If you wear sunglasses in dim indoor surroundings on a regular basis, anything from your sleep schedule to your eyes’ capacity to adjust to light fluctuations could be jeopardized. Sure, we should all wear sunglasses more often than we...Read more

There may be instances where you find yourself keeping a distance between a book and face. The reason behind it is because you have tired eyes which occur after focusing on working for long periods. If this condition is familiar to you, you might want to check if you have...Read more

Reading glasses work wonders for people who have a refractive error such as presbyopia which is common as people age. Reading glasses are available with or without an eye prescription. It functions as a magnifying for objects that are close to your face which makes it easier for you to...Read more

The crucial point of development in school-age children. The reason behind this is they undergo physical development, social skills, and education. When a child starts to attend school, it is most likely that it provides an opportunity to detect vision problems that have not been recognized at home. There are...Read more

People who wear eyeglasses know the struggle of cleaning them daily. Not all people who wear eyeglasses know the right way of cleaning eyeglasses to maintain their good shape. These are the following ways to clean eyeglasses lens and frames properly without scratching the lens or causing further damage: Before...Read more

Which sunglasses are the most scratch-resistant? These are shades that can withstand sand scratches at the beach, as well as normal wear and tear. While no eyeglasses lenses are completely scratch-proof, scratch-resistant lenses can be purchased the next time you need new shades. Even sunglasses that you already own and...Read more

There are different available lens options for you. You can choose depending on the benefits and how you will use the eyeglasses. It is also important to consider your budget when you are buying eyeglasses. Single vision lenses are the most common type of prescription lens because they have the...Read more

Blurry vision can affect anyone including children which you will not expect. Blurry vision occurs due to refractive error such as astigmatism, hyperopia or farsightedness, myopia or nearsightedness, or presbyopia. There are circumstances that a blurry vision signifies a severe eye condition. Most people worry about having blurry vision. The...Read more

People who are above 40 are at the highest risk for presbyopia. It is a refractive error that is resulted from aging eyes which usually indicates the need for reading glasses. You might be shocked by the idea of needing reading glasses but you do not have to worry about...Read more

People who usually drive at night look for specialized night vision glasses to help them with night driving. Night driving glasses range from $10 to near $100. Most glasses have a tinted yellowish hue which helps in reducing glare from streetlights, headlights, and neon signs. According to Andrew Iwach, an...Read more

When it gets to picking stylish glasses, people with square faces have the luck to be bold and expressive. Round, oval, and cat-eye frames suit square faces best. Their curved lines help lengthen and soften square facial features. It is actually hip to be square and offers a wide range...Read more

Many people are not aware of the different lens coating. In optical shops, lens coatings are offered after choosing a frame for your glasses. The type of lens coating depends on your optical need. It is important to know the purpose of lens coating which enhances the durability, performance, and...Read more

The type of sunglasses that is perfect for people who love spending most of their time outdoors is polarized sunglasses. When under the sun, you need something to block the glare of sun rays. Polarized sunglasses are known to be more popular than any type of sunglass lenses. Sunglasses are...Read more

The sun gives you life and gives you energy, but it also ages you a little every day. You can decrease the aging process by taking preventative actions like applying sunscreen and wearing sunglasses. However, you must first understand how the sun causes aging and how sunglasses protect your eyes...Read more

Many people go home or go to work by driving. For people who get out at night or go to work for a night shift, you may consider wearing night driving lenses. Some people do not feel confident behind the wheel which means it is harder for them to see...Read more

As time passes by, more technology development goes advanced. The advances that are made in the optical aspect are transition lenses. It is a type of lens that allows the adaptation to the changing light conditions. For example, you come out from a covered area to an open area where...Read more

It might be difficult to find the appropriate pair of water sports sunglasses. It would help if you chose a pair that fits your face with a style you desire and have verified that they are appropriate to wear while engaging in your chosen water sport(s). For example, if you...Read more

People who have been in an eye doctor are probably familiar with the machine with knobs and dials. Not many know what the machine is called but it is a phoropter. Many people will look for something more modern such as a laser scanning device because it looks vintage but...Read more

Wayfarer sunglasses are stylish plastic frames that have a dark lens. For more than 60 years, it has been widely used by individuals including our movie idols, rock stars, and politicians. Wearing wayfarers is a classic style. It is essential to know the fundamentals of Wayfarer sunglasses because it will...Read more

Colored sunglasses lenses do not just make a fashion statement. They also aid in blocking light from entering your eyes. They do it in different ways, depending on the lens color. Some eyewear tints make colors appear more vibrant by enhancing them. Color distortion, glare reduction, light blocking, and even...Read more

If you wear eyeglasses, you probably notice the reflections present. Not only you but also the people who stare at your eyeglass which impedes eye contact because they find it distracting. People are not aware of why these reflections are present in their lens. Reflections happen because of the different...Read more

Individuals who have their prescription glasses know the struggle of not being able to wear sunglasses on a sunny day. Their eyeglasses give them the optimum vision that they need. Most of them use contact lenses to be able to wear sunglasses outdoors. You are not able to wear eyeglasses...Read more

Online shopping is very popular for people who do not have any time to run an errand. Most things that you need as well as eyeglasses are available in online shops. People find it convenient to order things online because it can be delivered to your doorstep. The case is...Read more

Many people are not aware of the endless benefits of wearing glasses. The benefits include correcting vision and protecting eyes from ultraviolet (UV) light. A UV-blocking coating can be applied to the lenses of your glasses. The majority of glasses last between one to three years if given the right...Read more

The struggle is real for people who use a face mask or who come in and out from a cold condition to hot which makes their eyeglass lenses foggy. Face masks are required every time we go out because of the pandemic that we are facing. Over the last few...Read more

On a sunny day, everyone knows that sunglasses make it easier to see, whether on the road or In the water. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, wearing the right sunglasses is an excellent defense against ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which can cause short- and long-term eye damage. When purchasing...Read more

If you wear eyeglasses or contact lenses most of the time, it helps you to see things. Some people are nearsighted or myopic that need reading glasses at the time of K-12 schooling. It is not an unusual occurrence for you to notice that you can not see things closely...Read more

What causes your eyeglass lenses to craze, and what can you do about it? Crazing is a web of microscopic cracks that can occur on the lenses of anti-reflective-coated eyeglasses. The world can appear hazy when viewed through crazed lenses. Anti-reflective coating (commonly known as AR or “anti-glare”) on your...Read more

If you wear glasses, then you probably have experienced the dreaded slip-down from the bridge of your nose. It can be incredibly frustrating when you have to adjust your eyeglasses to see through your lenses constantly. Having to push up your glasses continually is not only inconvenient, but it can...Read more

Bags, shoes, and clothes have imitations or dupes for people who cannot afford the real one because it is expensive. Not just the things that were mentioned but also when it comes to sunglasses. Imitations are affordable because of their quality. Authentic Ray-Ban is made in Italy. The frames, lens,...Read more

There is such a thing called performance sunglasses and it is commonly used by people who spend most of their time working outdoors. For any sport or outdoor activity, you may need protection to increase performance. Vision is important in performance because it allows you to step up your game...Read more

As a parent, you only want to give the best for your child. You want them to perform great in school, to have an activity that will exercise both their physical and mental being, and to have an excellent relationship with other people. For you, the health of your child...Read more

We all know that designer sunglasses are expensive because of their brand and quality. The price of designer sunglasses is not questionable because of the excellent materials that they use that makes them durable. An inexpensive pair of sunglasses gives adequate sun protection even with the average quality of materials...Read more