Reading glasses are designed to help you read small print, but watching TV requires a different type of vision. If your reading glasses have a higher prescription power, you may be able to watch TV with them, but it is not recommended. To get the best viewing experience, it is important to get the right … Read more

To drive, you usually need to have a vision acuity of 20/40 in either or both eyes with or without corrective lenses. Some places may also require a minimum peripheral vision of 70 degrees. Driving with impaired vision can be hazardous for both the driver and those around them. People with vision impairments need to … Read more

Wearing yellow lenses when driving at night helps you see better because it blocks out some of the blue light and makes it easier to see objects. Driving at night can be a daunting experience, with dim light, poor depth perception, and glare from oncoming traffic and street lights reducing visibility and making it difficult … Read more

Reading with progressive lenses can be difficult because the text may appear blurry and jump from one prescription to the next. With practice, though, it can become easier. Reading with progressive lenses can be a great way to improve your vision and appearance, but many people are unsure if it will be a difficult transition. … Read more

People wear yellow glasses for many reasons, like protecting their eyes from the sun’s glare or making a statement about their beliefs. They can also make people look cool or stylish. Have you ever seen someone wearing a pair of yellow-tinted glasses and wondered why? Yellow glasses are becoming increasingly popular, but there is more … Read more

Bifocal glasses are usually thicker than single-vision glasses because they have two sets of lenses. The thickness can vary depending on the person’s prescription. Bifocal glasses have been around for centuries, providing those with vision impairments with the opportunity to see clearly and comfortably. But, are bifocal glasses thicker than regular glasses? In this blog … Read more

When deciding whether or not to wear reading glasses while using your phone, consider the type of phone you are using, the type of activity you are doing on your phone, and your level of comfort. If your phone has a large screen, you may not need to wear your glasses. If you are reading … Read more

Yes, you need a separate prescription for each lens of your bifocals. The doctor will evaluate your vision to decide which lens will help you see near and far. The optician will write down the two prescriptions and order your bifocals. Do you need eyeglasses that can help you see both near and far? Bifocals … Read more

The most common fails on a driving test are forgetting to check the rearview mirror, not coming to a complete stop at a stop sign, taking poorly judged turns, not signaling before turning or changing lanes, and driving too slow or too fast. Driving tests are a rite of passage for many, offering a sense … Read more

Bifocals are special glasses that help people with vision problems see things at a distance and close up. They don’t have to be thick, but they can be if the person needs extra help. The thickness of bifocals depends on the strength of the lenses and the kind of material they are made from. Do … Read more