Do You Need Toric Lenses? If you have a refractive error eye problem, then the results tend to be: • An inability for the eye to focus on a specific point. • Difficulty in obtaining a clear image of objects both near and far. • Difficulty in counting objects when they are aligned horizontally or vertically. What is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a visually “directional” defect, which is a refractive error eye problem. There are two … [Read more...]
For a change of pace, here a roundup of some funky new frames for spring. Anything floral or bright colors makes the list: Luxury Vogue Glasses with Floral Motif These rectangular eyeglasses come in black acetate with a Hawaiian floral motif on the temples. They also come with flexible spring hinges giving you a comfortable fit. From Coastal.com Armani Exchange Glasses in Red Stripe Armani Exchange 226 Dark Red Striped eyeglasses mix … [Read more...]
If you are an athlete with a vision impairment and either go without glasses or with glasses during games you may be at a disadvantage. Glasses host a number of disadvantages on the court or field. They can impair vision, fog up, and even simply fall off. If this is the case then should consider switching to contact lens. There are a few main reasons why optometrists recommend contact lenses for athletes: Glasses impose on peripheral … [Read more...]
