Photo: Florin Gorgan Thinking of having polarized lenses but do not have any idea? This article will help you to know more about polarized lenses and the techniques they use. Well, then you have reached the correct page. Read on to find out more about polarized lenses and everything else related to them – from lens discounts to lens techniques and uses. What are Polarized … [Read more...]
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Special Effects Contact Lenses
Do you get a kick out of changing up your appearance from time to time. How about giving people a shock...Colored contact lens can change your eye color but what if you want something a bit more dramatic? For special occasions, especially Halloween, special effects contact lenses will add the finishing touch to any costume. However, on the other side of fun are some very … [Read more...]
Tips for Teens and Contact Lenses
photo credit: Oneras Teenage life can be a time of trauma – raging hormones, peer pressure and the constant feeling that no-one has EVER felt the way they feel right now. Throw into the mix that your teen has to wear a pair of glasses and most parents would be forgiven for taking cover in the basement – for a year. Wearing glasses is a fact of life for millions of us but … [Read more...]
Eye Care and Computers: Combating Eyestrain Before It Happens
Did you know that eyestrain due to the use of computers is responsible for 11 million eye examinations every year? Eyestrain is the most popular complaint among computer users. If you suffer from tired eyes, neck or back pain, and have a difficult time focusing on your computer screen you may have computer-related eyestrain. If you experience eye strain or eye fatigue you … [Read more...]
Where Does Eye Color Come From?
Ever wondered why blue eyes are blue, or where brown eyes come from? Common sense and conventional wisdom tell us that eye color is passed down from our parents, but is there something more? I found this interesting article on tracking the genetic mutation that makes those brown eyes blue. The research points to a 10000 year old genetic mutation that leads to blue eyes. … [Read more...]