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Choosing Glasses for Your Face Shape 

by Russ Lazarus December 13, 2020

When shopping for new eyeglasses, finding frames that fit your style and make you look your best should not be overwhelming or difficult… if you know what you are looking for. 

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Optical Lenses for Children

by Russ Lazarus November 30, 2020

Which optical lenses are best for children? If you are purchasing new eyeglasses for your child, you may not even be aware that different lens options exist. While your optometrist will be able to guide you and recommend a specific type of lens for your child’s individual needs, it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the different lens materials.

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Guide to High-Index Lenses

by Russ Lazarus November 25, 2020

High-index lenses are eyeglass lenses that are designed to be thinner and lighter than regular lenses. They are generally recommended for people who have significantly high refractive errors and strong prescriptions for nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism.

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Glass or Plastic: Which Type of Lens Should You Choose?

by Russ Lazarus November 24, 2020

Eyeglasses date back to the 13th century when glass blown lenses were placed into leather or wooden frames and held in front of the eyes

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Do I Need Coatings on My Lenses?

by Russ Lazarus November 24, 2020

Wondering if lens coatings are absolutely necessary or just an added bonus? When purchasing new eyeglasses, many eyecare professionals will recommend adding a coating to

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Choosing Glasses for Children

by Russ Lazarus April 22, 2020

A guide to choosing the best eyeglasses for your child. Eyeglasses for children are now fun, colorful, and available in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. The latest children’s frames are also durable enough to survive the rough and tumble play of today’s child. With so many appealing choices, walking into an optical store can be quite overwhelming … remember to keep this experience as fun and relaxed as possible!

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