Tag: Eye Health
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Can I Take My Sunglasses to Get Prescription Lenses?
If you just got a new prescription for glasses, you may be wondering, ‘Can I take my sunglasses to get prescription lenses, too?’ Fortunately, we’ve got you covered with what you need to know about prescription sunglasses, including how to get them and if they are worth buying.
Can you turn any sunglasses into prescription sunglasses?&
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Contact Lens’ Wearers: Yes, You Still Need Glasses
Did you know that 37 million people in the U.S. use contact lenses as their choice of vision correction? For Eyes is a great place to purchase this type of eyewear, and we offer a wide selection to choose from, including extended wear contact lenses, rigid gas permeable contact lenses, tinted or colored contact lenses, and more.
Getting
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Are Blue-Light Glasses Really Necessary?
Blue light is a form of visible light that can have many adverse effects when you're overexposed to it. But just how negative can blue light be, and are blue-light glasses really necessary?
Let’s discuss.
Are blue-light glasses really necessary?
One of the most common effects of blue light is computer vision syndrome, also known as
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Do Blue-Light Blocking Glasses Really Work?
If you’re still wondering, ‘Do blue-light blocking glasses really work?’, the answer is yes. They filter blue light to keep too much from entering your eyes, which can impact your eye health in more ways than one.
Blue-light glasses can benefit you by helping with your digital eye strain. You can ask your eye doctor for a prescription at your next eye exam. It’s that simple to get started.
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10 Ways How Blue Light Can Affect You
In this digital age we live in, it’s no surprise that we are spending more and more time in front of devices and screens that produce blue light. Not only do we expose ourselves to blue light for work and school, but if you factor in time watching TV or playing video games, our exposure is astronomical.
Here are 10 of the many ways
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How Often Should You Go to the Eye Doctor If You Wear Glasses?
If you are a part of the vast population of adults who wear corrective lenses, you’ve probably wondered how often you need an eye exam. This is a common question, though many things factor into the answer.
Let’s take a look at some of these variables so you can see how often you should go to the eye doctor if you wear glasses.
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Should I Get an Eye Exam If I Don’t Wear Glasses?
Eye health is just as important as any other aspect of your overall health and wellness. But for someone who doesn’t wear glasses, you might have trouble figuring out when to get your eyes checked. While you may not exhibit symptoms of needing glasses at this point, there is always the chance that you will develop the need for corrective eyewear
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When Should I See an Ophthalmologist?
Optometrists conduct most routine eye exams. They are the primary eye care professionals who can diagnose and treat concerns with your vision. And for the general public, they’re the only eye doctor you need to see.
However, if you have any issues that are beyond their expertise, that is when you should see an ophthalmologist.
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What Is an Optometrist?
Do you ever wonder who the primary person is for you to see when you need an eye exam? You’re not alone. At For Eyes, you may meet eye care professionals with various levels of expertise, and one of the most common is an optometrist.
What is an optometrist?
There’s no need to wonder what an optometrist is when you have your good friends
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How Do I Know the Shape of My Face to Pick the Right Glasses?
To select the best eyewear, you need to know your face shape. There are five common face shapes, including a heart, oval, round, square, and triangle.
If you’re wondering, ‘How do I know the shape of my face to pick the right glasses?’, these three, simple guidelines can help.
How to Know the Shape of Your Face to Pick the Right
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