If you are a first-time contact lens wearer, you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed by all of the contact lenses brands and available options. But don’t fret – here is our quick and easy guide to help you understand the breakdown of major contact lens manufacturers and the best contact lens brands out there.
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How to Choose Glasses
How to Choose Glasses How to choose glasses: Some top tips | How to choose glasses based on face shape | How to choose reading glasses for computer | Try on glasses online Deciding on a pair of glasses is harder than it seems, so we’ve put together some tips to help you make the …
What Is Pupillary Distance?
What is Pupillary Distance? What it is | Why it’s important | Single PD and dual PD | Measuring PD at home | Average PD Pupillary distance is the distance between your pupils. Learn how to measure PD in this article. When placing your first order of prescription glasses online, you’ll likely come across some …
Photochromic vs. Polarised Lenses
Photochromic vs. Polarised Lenses What’s the difference? | Photochromic lenses | Polarised lenses | Which one is better? Photochromic and polarised lenses each have their respective qualities. Find out which type is the best choice for you. Sunglasses are a versatile accessory; they protect your eyes and make you look cool. You may put a …
How to Read Your Eye Prescription
How to Read Your Eye Prescription How to read your prescription | Prescription chart abbreviations | Examples | Eye prescription changes | Expiration date | Contact lens prescription | Takeaways Understand your eye prescription to know the severity of your visual impairment and shop online for prescription glasses. If you’re wondering how to read your …
How to Remove Scratches From Glasses
So, you’ve got a pesky scratch on the lens of your glasses and you’re wondering to yourself ‘how can I remove scratches from prescription glasses?’. At a quick glance online, it seems as though there is a selection of easy methods for removing scratches from glasses at your disposal… too easy.
How can I get a copy of my prescription?
Times are changing, and so is the way we can get our hands on things, including a copy of your prescription! Remember the days when you’d have to trek all the way to your opticians and wait what felt like a lifetime just to get a copy of your prescription?!
Is It Safe To Sleep With Contact Lenses?
Thanks to amazing silicone hydrogel contact lens technology and its supreme wearability, sleeping with your contacts in is now a very safe and normal practice for contact lens wearers.
Are Coloured Contacts Right For You?
People choose to wear contacts for many reasons. Besides their normal corrective function, many people wear contacts for aesthetic and cosmetic reasons as well.
What is Pink Eye and how do I treat it?
Itchy eyes, watery discharge or pinkness in the eyes? You might just have conjunctivitis or, as it’s colloquially known, ‘pink-eye’. But, don’t fret.