Tag: Eyeglasses
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Can You Get Sunburned Eyes?
One of our favorite summer ventures is spending time on the beach with family and friends. The only downside? Sunburns. Since you were a kid, you’ve probably made sure to apply sunscreen to protect your skin before heading outdoors during the brightest hours of the day.
But what about your eyes? Can you get sunburned eyes, and if so, what
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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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Do Clear Sunglasses Work?
Whether you get a prescription or not, sunglasses can work wonders for your eyes when you’re outdoors. They can protect your eyes from the sun (as long as they feature UV-blocking lenses) and give your outfit a stylish touch.
Sunglasses fundamental during every season, from winter (when the sun casts reflections onto the snow) to summer (
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What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Photokeratitis?
Did you know that enough exposure to the sun’s UV rays can impair more than your skin? It can also impact your eyes. According to the American Optometric Association (AOA), UVA and UVB light may have the most repercussions for your eye health and vision.
For instance, being around high levels of these types of UV light without the right
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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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3 Trends for Women’s Eyeglasses in Summer 2020
With an abundance of fashionable eyewear options, 2020 is your time to make a mark. Don’t be afraid to stand out when you have a pair of bold, trendy frames to back you up. And let’s be honest: there’s no better time to try out a new look than in the summer.
This season, we have three suggestions before choosing your eyewear:
Know your
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3 Trends for Men’s Eyeglasses in Summer 2020
Shopping for new frames might not always sound like fun, but it can be. When you know what styles are trending for each season, you can save time by trying on only the latest designer brands.
This Summer 2020, men’s eyeglasses are everywhere. We’re here with some top choices to help you make your selection fast. Our hope is that you’ll
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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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