If there is one thing that can be definitely said about metals and plastics is this: they are completely different animals. If they could make a plastic with identical properties as a metal, then it wouldn’t be plastic. It would be a metal. The point is that neither is superior to the other. Plastics are […]
There was a time when not many athletes would wear eyewear that was designed to protect their eyes from sustaining any injuries. Things have really changed today because you will find athletes in all sports wearing protective eyewear. It does not matter if the athletes are young or older, little league stars or major league […]
It was not too long ago when purchasing a pair of fashionable glasses was one of the toughest things to do, especially if you were on a strict budget. You may have only had the options to choose from a few basic pair of prescription glasses that you did not really want. If you wanted […]
Polarized lenses are effective at wiping out surface glare. This is a problem common to many outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and driving. Fishermen swear by them because polarized lenses strip away the surface glare of water that blocks their view of fish. Motorists benefit from reduced road glare, reflected glare from cars, and […]
When your vision requires correction for close up and far away distances, bifocals can provide this in a crude sort of way. One bifocal lens is for far distances while the other (lower) lens is for close up viewing. The problem with bifocals is they don’t accommodate intermediate distances, which will appear out of focus […]
The main reason people stop wearing contacts is dry eye. In fact, dry eye is so common among those with contacts, that the problem has its own name: contact lens-induced dry eye (CLIDE). As the name suggests, dry eye occurs when the eyes don’t make sufficient tears and produce feelings of dryness, stinging, burning, itchiness, watering, and blurry vision. The […]
People age differently. Some look younger than their years while others look older. A major reason for this is ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. Parts of the body that get little sunlight exposure are always less aged and damaged than the face. People disinclined to go outdoors, or who always use sun block, have more youthful […]
Active children are healthy children. However, activity also exposes them to injury. While the prognosis for most childhood injuries is complete recovery, this can not be said about eye injuries. Sharp objects, tools, and even toys can injure the eyes. Other risks include falls against furniture and schoolyard play. Prescription glasses made from any plastic […]
Contact lenses often get the nod for outdoor activities because they’re not as vulnerable to damage in rough-and-tumble activities such as football. But for many outdoor pursuits, Nike prescription glasses are the better choice for a variety of reasons. Nike offers strong and flexible frame materials such as nylon, which can bear a lot of […]
Everyone is not able to accept the fact that their eyesight is not as good as it used to be. A change in eyesight is a big life change, and it can be very difficult to accept. However; as difficult as it may be to accept, you should never ignore the signs, especially headaches. If […]
The main function of glasses is correcting vision. Without good vision, it’s impossible to perform most jobs productively. However, thanks to the eyewear technology available today, there are additional ways that eyewear can enhance your productivity. In addition, you should be concerned about protecting your eyes from occupational hazards. We’re not talking about safety glasses, […]
With spring around the corner, you’re maybe looking for a new pair of sunglasses that can hold up longer than your previous pair. You also want something stylish without having to pay a fortune. Or, you may need ones with prescription lenses so you don’t have to switch between your regular glasses and sunglasses throughout […]
When it comes to finding the ideal pair of prescription glasses, we know that it can often be a difficult task. And if you’re spending your hard earned money on any kind of eyewear, you deserve to have the best of the best. Well look no further. Nike is a great option for your next […]
We’ve all seen them at the drugstore arranged neatly on racks with tempting price tags. These are drugstore glasses, which are usually sold at cheap prices. People who purchase these not only get a “good deal” on pricing, but also sidestep a trip to their eye doctor. This saves yet more money as well as […]
It’s always good to have options. But what happens when there are too many? This is the situation in the eyewear industry today. There’s an overwhelming number of options in frame choices, tints, coatings, and lens materials. Of these option categories, choosing the right lens material is possibly the most confusing. As you look through […]
Overuse of any part of the body causes fatigue, and the eyes are no exception. Long periods of intense use of the eyes will cause them to get tired. When this happens, you have eye fatigue. Normally, this shouldn’t be a problem because the eyes should recover after some rest. However, if your habits, occupation, […]
In all elements and segments, sunglasses and eyewear have become a safety, protection, and fashion statement in many people’s wardrobes. In fact, workers in industrial, medical, and athletic segments depend upon high-quality sunglasses. Additionally, even casual glasses wearers look for dependable glasses and sunglasses from trusted brands. There are a few brands across the optical […]
Youth baseball players need to be able to see when they are out on the field. Wearing traditional eyeglasses are not always possible because they are too delicate. Regardless of whether plastic or metal frames are used, they can break easily. Additionally, should a baseball fly out of a player’s hand, it is important that […]
How much money would you say you spend on your hunting equipment every year? Over the years, you have probably built a large collection of firearms, hunting clothes, ammunition, boots, etc. If you have been prescribed glasses, does your collection consist of prescription safety glasses? Your prescription safety glasses are an important piece to your […]
Your prescription glasses are important. You wear these glasses on a daily basis, and these glasses say a lot about you. Your prescription glasses also allow your vision to be corrected, while helping you look your best. However, you have been wearing the same pair of glasses for a few years now. You cannot remember […]
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