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Why Should I Buy Glasses from My Optometrist?
Choosing the right eyewear can be a daunting task, especially with so many options available online and in retail stores. But there’s an often-overlooked option that could save you time and provide better quality—buying glasses from your optometrist. Buying glasses from your optometrist supports a local business, and it means you get personalized care. Additionally, […]
Good, Better, and Best Multifocal Lens Designs
Lens design, like lens material, has a profound impact on why some glasses cost more than others. The “good, better, best” model in progressive lens design refers to offering a range of options to meet different visual needs and preferences. Progressive lenses, also known as multifocal lenses, are used to correct presbyopia, a condition that […]
Have You Ever Been Told You Have a Lazy Eye?
Lazy eye is often used to describe strabismus and refractive amblyopia, and it’s estimated that about 1–5% of children worldwide have a “lazy eye.” Have you ever been told you or your child have a lazy eye? What were you told are your options? Paradigms are shifting in optometry, and there are more and more […]
What Are Spectacle Lenses Made Of?
In the realm of eyewear, glasses serve not only as a functional tool to correct vision but also as a fashion statement. Yet, beneath their stylish frames lies a world of intricate lens designs and materials that significantly impact both comfort, cost, and visual clarity. From classic glass lenses to modern high-index plastics, the choices […]
