Acuvue Oasys with TransitionsRating: 3.5/5 A couple of things to get out of the way; I work in the optical industry, but not for Johnson & Johnson, and I’m not a fan of photochromic lenses in general. I first heard about these lenses almost a year ago and have been patiently waiting for them to …
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DriveSafe lenses by Carl Zeiss Vision
DriveSafe lenses by Carl Zeiss Rating: 4.5/5 I drive at night a lot, usually long periods on highways travelling between Phoenix and Southern California and then up to Northern California. The generally puts my total driving time for a long weekend around 2,000 miles, which I plan in such a way that almost all of …
The Fact and Fiction Behind Eye Exams and Eyewear
Everyone gets annual eye exams. Or maybe it is better said that everyone should get an annual eye exam. Regardless if you get that annual exam or have never seen an optometrist, chances are you have some sort of vision related issue that should be addressed. Maybe you haven’t had an eye exam recently because …
The Annual Eye Exam- More Than Seeing 20/20
Another year goes by and you get the notice in your mailbox, email inbox or on your cell phone; it is time for your annual eye exam. Maybe your contact lens prescription has expired and you need to order more, maybe your arms are too short for you to read the small print on the …
Understanding Free-Form Progressive Lenses
Nearly everyone over the age of 45 is a presbyope (person that has started to need some help reading the dinner menu over the past few years) and has heard the stories about Progressive Addition Lenses (PALs); “I have no room to see the computer,” “There is too much distortion on the sides,” “I can’t …