Contact lenses have made it possible for many people to enjoy their everyday life free from their eyeglasses. However, you should definitely be giving your eyes a break from wearing contacts every time you get a chance. Wearing your contacts for longer than they should be worn for may cause discomfort, and increase the risk for …
If you are an eyeglass wearer or have a pair of sunglasses that you like to throw on whenever you head out into the bright sunlight you might be wondering what the best way you should be cleaning your glasses. Everyone that has glasses knows that if you don’t clean your glasses the correct way …
If you are looking to buy a pair of sunglasses, you may notice that some glasses are labeled polarized and some are labeled non-polarized. The non-polarized lenses are generally less expensive and more affordable than the polarized ones. Although in recent years there have been more and more affordable polarized options available. But what is …
Whenever you go out to buy your glasses, your optician will often ask you if you want plastic or glass lenses. Alright, that isn’t exactly true, not anymore anyway. Today in 2020, plastic and glass lenses aren’t exactly talked about much anymore. Many people believe they have plastic lenses when in reality they actually have …
In recent years daily disposable contact lenses are increasingly becoming more and more popular, and eye care professionals are recommending them more and more. After all, this is the most convenient way of wearing disposable contact lenses, you don’t have to worry about cleaning or storing them. Just one use, throw it in the trash, …
Wearing contact lenses does provide many benefits when you are comparing them to glasses, but is one necessarily better than the other? Sure for those of you that may have an active lifestyle, contact lenses would be much easier than dealing with your glasses falling off, fogging up, or getting damaged. Perhaps you want to …
Whenever you go purchase glasses you are always given a variety of different choices when it comes to lens materials. All the different types of lens materials vary in weight, thickness, scratch resistance, and impact resistance. This is often a difficult decision to make if you don’t know what the benefits are between the different …
With the boom in technology things like communication, traveling, shopping, and many other things have gotten a lot more convenient. Information travels from one end of the planet to the other side of the planet in a matter of seconds. Things like smartphones, tablets, and computers are everywhere. In your home there are devices, at …
Everyone who wears glasses understands all the pains of dealing with the bright sunlight. While most glasses come equipped with 100% UV protection, there is a difference between your eyes being protected from the sunlight and the bright glare that you get when the sun is shining. Transition Lenses on Eyeglasses If you wear prescription …
Whenever we go outside, most people understand that it is important to put on sunblock to help protect your skin from the harmful UV rays of the sun, but what about our eyes? We all know that the sun doesn’t have to be shining for harmful UV rays to be present, on a cloudy day …