Why reading glasses matter (and what usually causes the need) Presbyopia — the common culprit Around your 40s or 50s your eyes gradually lose near focusing power — a condition called presbyopia. Think of your eye’s lens like a camera…
If you’ve ever ordered glasses online or tried on frames that just didn’t “feel right,” the culprit is often PD — pupillary distance. Put simply, PD is the distance between the centers of your pupils. It’s the GPS coordinate that…
We get this question a lot: “Okay, I dropped my glasses — now how do I get scratches out of eyeglasses?” It’s annoying, right? A little scratch can blur your world and make you squint more than necessary. The short…
If you wear glasses, you know the frustration: see-through one second, smudged the next. Cleaning your eyeglasses shouldn’t feel like a science experiment — but if you do it wrong, you can scratch lenses or ruin special coatings. In this…
You’ve probably seen those sleek blue-light lenses everywhere — influencers, office stores, even your dentist recommending them. But can you wear blue light glasses all day? Short answer: usually yes, it’s safe, but the real question is whether you need…
If you’re squinting at your phone, reaching for reading glasses, or wondering why your distance vision feels off, you’re not alone. We get asked all the time: Should I stick with single vision eyeglasses, or move to progressive lenses? This…
We often get asked: “If I wear glasses, will my eyesight get worse?” It’s one of those persistent myths that keeps circulating at dinner tables and on social media. The short answer: no — properly prescribed glasses don’t make your…
Single vision glasses are the simplest, most common type of prescription eyewear — but “simple” doesn’t mean unimportant. If you’ve ever squinted to read your phone or leaned in to see a menu, chances are a pair of single vision…
You’ve probably heard the term “20/20 vision” thrown around your whole life. It’s the gold standard, right? The very definition of perfect eyesight. If you have it, you’ve won the vision lottery. But what if I told you it’s not…
So, you’ve just come from the eye doctor, and they tossed out a number: “You have 20/50 vision.” It sounds specific, but what does it actually mean for your daily life? Is it bad? Do you suddenly need to rush…