Eyeglasses Guide
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What Are the Most Common Problems With Bifocal Glasses?
Presbyopia can affect anyone, so understanding the best types of eyewear to correct your symptoms should be a top priority the older you get. Over time, your eye doctor may suggest you try out bifocal glasses to get your vision to where it needs to be.
Bifocal glasses feature multifocal lenses with two distinct viewing areas, separated by a
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Can Non-Prescription Glasses Hurt Your Eyes?
Every day, we see hundreds of people seeking new frames. And not all of those people are searching for a prescription (which would require comprehensive eye exam and prescription).
Sometimes, you might want to wear glasses without a prescription. However, you might be held back by a few questions, such as:
Are there any drawbacks to non-
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Where to Get Prescription Lenses Put in Frames Near Me
Did you know that low vision affects approximately 2.9 million people in the U.S. above age 40? Complete blindness is less common than you might realize, with the majority of people retaining some vision, even if impaired, such as is the case for people with low vision.
While low vision might not be perfect, even with corrective lenses,
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How Wide Should Glasses Be?
Feeling comfortable in your eyewear starts with learning how glasses should fit your face. But wait--don’t all glasses fit the same? Contrary to popular belief, everyone’s frames can fit differently, and knowing your face shape is fundamental to finding the best glasses for you.
So, what should you know before picking out your new eyewear? Let
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How Long Do Glasses’ Frames Last?
Your glasses are a wonderful addition to your wardrobe. In the amount of time it takes to put them on, you can go from casual and sporty to stylish and professional. Whatever type of look you hope to adapt, your frames can do it for you.
Just keep in mind that every so often, you may need to upgrade your eyewear since it can get damaged over time
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How to Clean Eyeglasses With an Anti-Reflective Coating
No matter where you live, glare and light reflections can happen--especially if you’re in a sunny area. When you’re driving, glare can be dangerous since it can prevent you from seeing the road as clearly. That’s where your eyeglasses can help.
We can add an anti-reflective (or anti-glare) coating to your lenses to deter glare and light
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What Can I Do If My Glasses Are Too Heavy on My Nose?
Getting new glasses can be fun, but what if the glasses are too heavy on your nose, causing pain and discomfort? You might find yourself searching for solutions to make your eyewear more comfortable so that you can wear it more often.
If this is you, you’re in luck. Today, we’re going to cover just what to do if your glasses are weighing down
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How to Make Your Eyes Look Bigger With Glasses
Wearing glasses may be a necessity for most people, but it doesn’t mean you have to give up looking your best just because vision correction is imperative for you to see. Makeup is one way you can enhance your eyes behind glasses, and your options don’t stop there.
If you’re worried that your new eyewear makes your pupils look
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Why Do My Glasses’ Nose Pads Leave Marks?
Have you ever been wearing glasses when suddenly they fell down on your nose? That can be rather inconvenient, especially if you’re driving, playing sports, or in the middle of an important event.
Fortunately, that’s what adjustable nose pads are here for! These handy elements can help your glasses feel cozy on your face and lower the
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What Causes Frequent Changes in Eyeglass Prescriptions?
New vision issues are telltale signs of a change in eye prescription. If you haven’t seen an eye doctor in over a year and are experiencing any problems with your eyesight, we suggest having an eye exam right away.
A sudden change in eye prescription can be a cause for concern if left untreated. A comprehensive optical evaluation can give
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