Spring hinge temples can be quite comfy. But because the spring holding the temple is a "moving part," the temple can degrade and, eventually, break over time.
Following cataract surgery, the perfect power for reading glasses varies depending on an individual and her/his activities. While a one common diopter strength is sufficient for most people, some may need a higher or lower power.
Glasses made to conform to a recent eye doctor’s prescription are essential for complete astigmatic and refractive correction, a challenge different from, and less expensive than, the challenge solved by reading glasses.
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Many say the best way is to consult an optometrist. But when we asked our Park Avenue ophthalmologist, he replied, “Unless the patient's annual eye...
Spring hinge temples can be quite comfy. But because the spring holding the temple is a "moving part," the temple can degrade and, eventually, break over time.
Blue light reading glasses are a type of eyewear designed to filter out the blue-violet light emitted by digital screens. Blue light is high-energy...
Many people have asked, "After cataract surgery, should I expect to need reading glasses?" The answer to the question depends on several factors su...
Yes! Reading glasses are an essential tool for many people, especially as they age. The ability to read small text, whether it be a book, menu, or ...
Following cataract surgery, the perfect power for reading glasses varies depending on an individual and her/his activities. While a one common diopter strength is sufficient for most people, some may need a higher or lower power.
Your eyes communicate silently for you and often reveal your thoughts and emotions. That’s because your eyes are said to be the "windows to the sou...
A recent sighting of a long-time acquaintance uncharacteristically wearing glasses led me to ask whether she decided to go without her contacts for...
Civilizations have used lenses since the Middle Ages, even if they did not completely comprehend the science of optics. People in the Middle Ages, ...
Glasses made to conform to a recent eye doctor’s prescription are essential for complete astigmatic and refractive correction, a challenge different from, and less expensive than, the challenge solved by reading glasses.
After investing in a pair of good readers, it's important to maintain, repair, and clean them periodically. Your reading glasses will last longer a...
