People with all prescription types use contacts because they have multiple advantages. Contact lenses adhere to the shape of the eye to allow a wider field of vision and cause less vision distortions and obstacles than prescription glasses.
Category Archives: Optical Centre
What is the Fastest Way to Heal a Scratched Eye?
A scratched cornea is a small but painful injury. Learn how to deal with one and ensure it heals as quickly as possible.
Eye Shapes
You may never have consciously noticed it, but eye shape can have quite an impact on how someone looks. Learn all about the different shapes in this article.
What Is Macular Degeneration?
Macular degeneration or age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common condition which usually happens to people in their 50’s and 60’s. Age-related macular degeneration causes deterioration of the central area of the retina of the eyes.
Should I Wear Blue Light Glasses When Watching TV and Using My Phone?
By now, with all the hype surrounding blue light glasses, we should all know the benefits of wearing them. Thanks to their lenses, they can help to reduce things like headaches and allow you to sleep better at night.
Do Computer Blue Light Glasses Work?
Computer glasses differ from traditional eyeglasses or reading glasses in a few ways to optimize your eyesight when viewing your computer screen.
Everything You Need to Know About Blue Light
Optometrists are receiving complaints from growing numbers of patients concerned with about digital eye strain. Symptoms include dry eyes, dizziness, headaches, blurred vision and insomnia.
Nearsightedness
Nearsighted glasses have single vision lenses and are designed to treat nearsightedness (myopia) and in some cases farsightedness (hyperopia).
Can I Order Lenses with Prism Correction?
Prism correction is a necessary component of some prescriptions lenses designed to avoid problems with double vision.
Reflective Sunglasses – Fashion Meets Function
Reflective sunglasses feature a reflective optical coating, sometimes called a flash coating or mirror coating, on the outside of the lens.