As we age, our eyesight changes. One important change is that the muscles controlling our pupils weaken. This can result in poor pupillary distance (PD) measurements during eye exams, and inaccurate PD measurements can lead to poor vision.
[Read more…]Can Contact Lenses Protect Your Eyes Against UV?
Eyeglasses offer a simple and safe way to correct eyesight, but not everyone is comfortable wearing them. There are those who prefer contact lenses much better – except you have to wonder whether they’ll be just as effective as eyeglasses at protecting against ultraviolet (UV) exposure. You need not worry because the answer is simple:
[Read more…]A Beginner’s Guide to Putting in and Removing Contact Lenses
It may seem like a simple enough thing – you just take them out of their case and pop them onto your eyes. No need for a whole article explaining how to put them on and remove them properly, right? Wrong. Similar to riding a bike, it takes time and practice to get the hang of it. There are also a lot of “rules” surrounding contact lenses that are very important to keep in mind so it’s well worth the time and effort to read this short explainer.
[Read more…]Different Types of Eyeglass Lens Coatings
Lens coatings are applied to the lenses of your eyeglasses to enhance their durability and performance. If you are thinking about purchasing new eyeglasses, it is important to understand the different types of lens coatings available on the market.
[Read more…]Do’s and Don’ts of Wearing and Handling Contact Lenses
Contact lenses are a safe and effective vision correction tool when prescribed by a licensed optometrist and used correctly. Unfortunately, improper contact lens wear and care may cause various complications that can impact your vision. Read on as Opti-Care discuss some of the important do’s and don’ts when it comes to your contacts.
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