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What Type of Eyeglasses Are Most Durable?

When you count on your glasses every day to help you see, you likely won’t leave the house without them. This everyday wear and use can mean eyeglasses are prone to breaking down pretty quickly without the proper care. And, even with the proper care, some glasses seem to break down relatively quickly. When you […]

Will Taking Supplements Help My Vision?

Some anecdotal evidence has suggested that certain nutrients may be capable of preventing or delaying eye diseases and problems. Some researchers also claim that some of these nutrients can be found in over-the-counter (OTC) supplements. Your eye doctor should always be involved in any decision regarding taking supplements to improve vision. Also, remember that supplements […]

How to Protect Eyeglass Lenses From Scratches

Nothing’s worse than putting your eyeglasses on, only to discover that you’re looking straight into a scratch on your lens. Not only is this annoying; it’s also a little unsafe, especially if you’re driving or operating any kind of machinery. Clear vision is a necessity, which is why you got eyeglasses to begin with! Not […]

Difference Between Bifocals and Progressive Lenses

The older you get, the more your vision changes. Many people find that, as they age, they have difficulties seeing both far and near. This presents a problem as far as prescriptive eyewear. If the optometrist corrects for near vision, then you won’t be able to see items in the distance. If the optometrist corrects […]

3 Must-Knows About Eyeglass Frame Materials

You find out that you need eyeglasses, so you get sent to an optics center to pick frames from a sea of options. If you are like most, you will try on several pairs of frames to determine what looks best. However, there are a few things that should be considered about the materials the […]

What Are Progressive Lenses?

As you age, you might be wondering how to handle your eyeglass prescription in order to effectively manage the need for better close-up vision for tasks like reading, with the prescription you already have for eyeglasses or contacts to see further distances for driving or watching movies.   Progressive lenses are a solution that go […]

How Do Mail-In Eyeglass Repair Services Work?

You have a pair of eyeglasses that you paid a lot to get, but, unfortunately, the frames have been damaged and are no longer wearable. Even if you do not have a local place that offers eyeglasses repairs, you can find options available for mail-in repair services. How does this work? Here is a look […]

3 Ways Eyeglasses Can Change Your Appearance to Others

Your eyeglasses are easily a trademark thing about your appearance, but did you know that glasses can also give off impressions about who you are as a person. According to Psychology Today, Hollywood even uses glasses in film and TV to make an impression on audiences, and it really does work. Here is a look […]