Bifocal glasses have two separate optical powers all in one lens, allowing wearers two prescriptions in one pair of glasses.
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What Is My Eye Colour?
What Is My Eye Colour? What determines eye colour? It’s a genetic trait, just like our hair and skin. In fact, it’s the same chemical that affects the colour of all three: melanin. The more melanin-producing cells (or melanocytes) you have, the darker your hair, skin and eyes are likely to be. But beyond that, …
Types of Glasses
Types of Glasses With various types of glasses, choosing the perfect pair might be overwhelming. This article helps you understand all the different types of glasses, lenses and frames available. Use this as a starting point to see all the options and find the perfect eyewear. Types of prescription glasses Firstly, you need to …
Cataracts
A cataract is defined as the clouding of the eye’s natural lens, which is located behind the iris and the pupil.
How can I get a copy of my prescription?
Times are changing, and so is the way we can get our hands on things, including a copy of your prescription! Remember the days when you’d have to trek all the way to your opticians and wait what felt like a lifetime just to get a copy of your prescription?!
Tinted Sunglasses – What Are They Good For?
For those with a more specific use in mind for their eyewear, it is worth checking the options of tinted sunglasses. Besides the fact that there are multiple types of eyeglass tinting to opt for, they all have unique benefits that they bring with various suggested uses
What does Asian Fit mean?
One ring to rule them all, one glasses frame to fit them all. Not quite! If you are having problems with your glasses fitting your face comfortably then this article What does Asian fit mean?
How do I measure my pupillary distance
Measuring your Pupillary Distance online is a simple and easy task. To find out different ways on how to measure your pupillary distance, keep on reading.
Prism Glasses
Double vision or other binocular vision difficulties shouldn’t prevent you from seeing clearly. Prism glasses may effectively treat these issues, read more to find out how.
Photochromic vs. Polarised Lenses
With countless types of lenses available, it may be difficult to choose which is right for you. To make your decision easier, we will give an overview of photochromic vs. polarized glasses to help you find a great pair of glasses that best fits your lifestyle and personality.