Finding the right pair of eyeglasses can be a tricky process, whether you do so through your local optical shop, or through an online retailer. The appropriate frame shape, color and lens prescription are all factors in your decision making. Once you find that perfect pair of glasses, it’s important […]
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Myths About Polarized Glasses
Polarized glasses have been popular with anglers and boaters for many years. It is only recently that polarized glasses caught on as a popular trend, however. Polarized glasses can dramatically reduce reflective glare, making it easier to see fine details in bright sunlight. However, it is important to understand the truth behind some of the […]
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Skin isn’t the only organ that can feel the effects of cold weather. Here’s how to pamper your peepers. Just as cold weather can dry out skin and make it itchy and uncomfortable, it can do the same to another part of body: the eyes. […]
Continue readingWhat are the different types of contact lenses?
What are the different types of contact lenses? Contact lenses can be grouped together based on several characteristics: Lens material — Soft, gas permeable (GP) or hybrid Oxygen permeability — “Silicone hydrogel” lenses like clariti 1 day offer high levels of oxygen to your cornea, and are what most newer lenses are […]
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