So let’s summarize what we’ve discussed in Parts 1 and 2 of the Ultraviolet and You series. First, we learned that cumulative ultraviolet light exposure increases our risk for a.. Read more
Remember Timbuk3? In 1989 hit “The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades”, the phrase “I Gotta Wear Shades” was uttered ten times. Very profound considering the risks created by cumulative.. Read more
Remember Scooby-Doo? Whether a fan of the cartoon or the Freddie Prinze, Jr./Matthew Lillard reenactment, the idea was the same: those guys and gals could solve any caper. Especially when the.. Read more
Hey there, glasses wearer. We know just how you feel…sitting there on the edge of your seat begging for the next breakthrough in lens technology to arrive. You toss and.. Read more
I’m interested in how optometrists view eyeglasses as a technological platform, and Project Glass as an extension of that platform. As an eye care provider and fan of technology, I.. Read more
If you wear prescriptions because you’re short sighted, and you keep wearing them for several months or years, will your eyes adjust so that you’ll depend on them, or would.. Read more
Great (and popular) question. As you are aware, a progressive lens is one in which the wearer has correction for distance, intermediate, and near vision. The lens is fit with the.. Read more
By “naturally”, I’ll assume we aren’t considering disease processes and/or changes to the crystalline lens of the eye (ie. cataract) as these can easily produce significant changes in a short.. Read more
We recently ran into a great question over on Quora. A concerned parent questioned how they are supposed to know if their child needs glasses and how an optometrist can.. Read more
There is no denying that high-quality prescription sunglasses offer unsurpassed visual comfort and protection from harmful UV radiation. There is also no denying the inconvenience of carrying multiple pairs of.. Read more
