While the lenses in our eyeglasses have evolved over the years to include bifocals, scratch protection, progressive bifocals, automatic tinting for sun protection and more, the frames that hold the lenses haven’t changed much over time. That’s why it’s interesting to discover an important frame improvement. The new Spine eyewear is designed to stay in place. Sure, styles and designs Read More →
A Brief History of Eyeglasses
Today, we take the wide variety of eyeglass styles and their easy availability for granted but it wasn’t always so. In fact, it wasn’t until the end of the 1800’s that larger scale manufacturing started to become possible and there were fewer styles to choose from. Here’s a brief history of eyeglasses. Reading Stones Reading stones were the first vision Read More →
Why You and Your Family Need Regular Eye Exams
Eye health conditions are not always accompanied by recognizable symptoms. Waiting until there are obvious symptoms before you go for an eye exam could expose you to unnecessary risk. Any treatment that may be needed should be initiated promptly. Depending on your age, risk factors and physical condition, eye care experts recommend having a complete eye exam every one to Read More →
Protect Your Eyesight by Eating the Right Food
It has been proven that certain kinds of food can indeed improve your eyesight, reverse symptoms of optical aging, and maintain the health of the eyes. Before we go into the details, it would be a good idea to discuss some of the common eye problems. Common Vision Problems Think of the eye as a camera. Like a camera, the Read More →
Why You Need to Wear Safety Glasses While Shooting
Did you know that the legendary Peter-Paul Von Mauser, the master gun maker lost his eye after the bolt on his test rifle failed? He wouldn’t have if he was wearing safety glasses. It is not just that the gun may fail, the bullet or the pellet may ricochet and hit you in the eye. Even if you manage to Read More →
Can Eyeglasses Enhance Vision During Sports?
Did you know that there are some eyeglasses that are designed to increase your athletic performance? It is common knowledge that sports is a vision driven activity. So it is important to keep your vision in perfect condition. Even if you have 20/20 vision, the right sports glasses can give you an edge over your competitors. How? Read on to Read More →
Different Kinds of Prescription Glasses
When it comes to prescription glasses, the choices are many. Your prescription can depend on your eye disorder, your personal preference and your budget. Here are a few options to select from. Single vision Single vision prescription glasses are all-purpose, and will suit most people with vision problems. They have a single field of focus. They either concentrate on distance Read More →
