Eyeglasses Guide
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This is How to Clean Your Eyeglasses
Eyeglasses are an important investment in your overall eye health and vision. Knowing how to clean your eyeglasses can help you protect your investment by keeping your glasses in great condition. When your eyeglasses are cleaned daily, you can also reduce scratches and help your UV and non-glare coatings last longer, promoting better visibility.&
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Top 3 Benefits of Blue-Screen/Blue-Light Glasses
As we are all spending more time on screens these days, it's even more important to pay attention to the impact of blue light. Approximately 6 in 10 adults experience symptoms of digital eye strain after using devices for for more than 2 hours. Symptoms of digital eyestrain include headaches, blurry vision and dry eyes.
Glasses that
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Top 3 Styles for Men’s Eyeglasses in Summer 2019
Eyeglasses are essential in shaping your image, and they should always support your lifestyle. When shopping, consider your style, as it is unique to you and sets you apart from others.
Here’s a brief recap of the best styles for men’s eyeglasses in Summer 2019:
- Creatives should seek out thick, plastic frames in a bold color to stand out this summer.
- Professionals will do best with a more minimalistic look and should stick to thin, rectangular, or oval-shaped frames.
- Athletes should consider thin frames and durable, photochromic lenses to eliminate the need for sunglasses.
If you fit in several of these categories, it may be beneficial to select more than a single pair of frames. Whatever you choose, make sure that you can be the happiest and most comfortable in your new style choices this summer.
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What Is the Difference Between a Contact Lens Prescription and Eyeglasses?
Before you make your choice of corrective eyewear, we recommend knowing what the difference is between a contact lens prescription and eyeglasses. Contact lenses go on your eyes, while eyeglasses go over them.
In addition to how the eyewear fits, the two types of prescription lenses vary in the materials used to make them. Your contacts may be made with various materials, including silicone hydrogel, while your eyeglasses may have titanium frames and polycarbonate lenses.
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How to Choose the Right Eyeglass Lenses
Just like knowing which frames best suit your lifestyle, knowing how to choose eyeglass lenses is equally important. It is a fundamental step toward achieving better vision.
Those who wear glasses can attest that lens quality can be the difference between “okay” and “phenomenal” vision. With so many choices out there, knowing how to choose
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This is How Eyeglasses Should Fit
If your eyeglasses have been falling out of place, then it may be time for an adjustment. At For Eyes, our specialists will show you how eyeglasses should fit to help you feel more comfortable, and get the most out of your prescription.
Your frames may vary depending on your face shape. Your eyeglasses should fit similarly in certain parts of the
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3 Popular Styles for Women’s Sunglasses in Fall 2019
There are several options for those who wish to purchase new women’s sunglasses in Fall 2019. Once you figure out what features you’re willing to put on the forefront of your look, it will be much easier to search for frames.
Here are some things to know about the most popular looks this season:
- The cat-eye look is a timeless fashion tradition and is an up-and-coming style this fall.
- Look for sunglasses in bold patterns, such as leopard print or marble, to exude confidence wherever you go.
- If you’re looking for a bohemian style of sunglasses, try round frames in warm shades, such as orange or red.
While these are some of the top styles for women’s sunglasses in Fall 2019, there are plenty of others, too. Try as many styles as you need until you find the frames that make you feel your best.
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Blue Light: Too Much of a Good Thing?
By Dr. Billy ThompsonIndependent Doctor of Optometry
Have you heard about blue light in the news recently? Blue light is light in the visible spectrum with a wavelength of around 400-490 nanometers, which is sometimes referred to as high-energy visible light (HEV). It’s a naturally occurring part of sunlight and essential to the regulation of
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