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6 Low Cost Ways to Style Up Your Eyeglasses

Glasses are capable of being real fashion statements, along with being useful for correcting your vision. If you are bored with your current eyeglasses but don’t want to spend a lot of money on brand new ones, here a few ways to style them up. DIY crafts are always a great way to cost-effectively personalize your things, including your eyeglasses. …

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The Dangers Of Wearing Contact Lenses Near Campfires

Hanging out around a campfire at night with friends or family can be a great time, but be aware of the consequences when it comes to you and your contacts near the campfire. If you are planning to be around any type of extreme heat, it is best to remove your contacts and wear glasses instead. Here are the main …

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Differences in Vision Between Adults and Children

Children and adults can both be affected by eye conditions such as nearsightedness and farsightedness, but there are differences between vision when it comes to age groups. There are many differences between adults and children developmental and health wise. Here are the main differences in vision and eye health between adults and children. Depth Perception Depth perception is not fully …

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Pros and Cons of Colored Contacts

What are Colored Contacts? Colored contacts are contact lenses that change your eye color. For example, by wearing a pair of colored contacts, brown eyes can appear to be blue instead. Color contacts vary on how dramatic the effects are, and there are three main tints to choose from: Visibility, enhancement, and opaque. Visibility tint is usually a light blue …

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Differences in Bifocal, Trifocal, and Progressive Lenses

So, you go in for your an eye exam because you notice words and objects close up just seem blurry. Your eye doctor tells you that you have a very common eye condition, presbyopia. Presbyopia is easy to correct, you can just get a pair of lenses and then be able to live your life with clear vision. But, there …

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So, What Colors Can Colorblind People See?

  It is a common myth that people who are colorblind can see no color at all. However, very rarely are there cases where someone sees no color at all (monochromacy). Those who have color vision deficiency usually experience red-green color blindness, and the second most common is blue-yellow. The cones in our eyes detect blue, green, or red light, …

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Suffering From Dry Eyes? Read This

  Are you suffering from dry eyes? Dry eyes affect the quality of your vision and can cause extreme discomfort. Fortunately, there are many treatments available to help ease the symptoms and possibly cure dry eye syndrome, depending on the severity. Always consult with your eye doctor when experiencing eye discomfort. Your eye doctor can effectively diagnose you and give …

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What If Supreme Made Eyewear?

  Supreme, the widely successful and popular clothing brand, was first started in 1994 by founder James Jebbia. While Supreme was initially a skateboard shop, the main focus now is to sell clothing and accessories. Most can identify the Supreme brand by its big white lettering on the red rectangle background – a logo many pay a lot to just …

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Blurry Vision? Follow This Guide

Are you experiencing blurry vision? If one or both eyes are having trouble focusing on objects or your field of vision is hazy, you should see your eye doctor immediately. The most common causes of blurry vision are refractive errors, such as nearsightedness and farsightedness. However, serious eye conditions can also cause the symptom of blurry vision. Follow this guide …

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Preparing For Your Child’s First Eye Exam

  Taking your little ones to the eye doctor, especially for the first time, can be nerve-racking for both you and them. Going to any doctor, in general, can be a huge stressor as your child may struggle with being afraid or uncertain. However, getting regular eye exams for your child is important, so showing them what it’s all about …