Reading Glasses Basics: What to Know Before You Buy!

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Posted on April 22, 2019April 22, 2019 by AEOAdmin

When you reach the point of not being able to read up close without stretching your arms to the limit, you may need to consider single-vision reading glasses. Reading glasses come in two main styles. Learn more about reading glasses basics! Full frames, in which the entire lens is made in the rea...

Daily Disposable Contact Lenses: Pros and Cons

Posted on April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 by AEOAdmin

Daily disposable contact lenses are single-use lenses that are removed and discarded at the end of each day, and a fresh pair of lenses is applied to the eyes the next morning. Daily contact lenses are gaining in popularity among practitioners and consumers for their health and convenience benefi...

Eyeglass Lens Coatings: What You Should Know About Them!

Posted on April 15, 2019 by AEOAdmin

Lens coatings can enhance the durability, performance and appearance of your eyeglass lenses. This is true whether you wear single vision, bifocal or progressive lenses. If you are thinking about purchasing new eyeglasses, here are lens coatings and treatments you should consider. Anti-Reflective...

Eyeglass Frames: 5 Tips to Help Teens Look Their Best

Posted on April 10, 2019 by AEOAdmin

Color, shape, material, fit and more all matter when shopping for eyeglass frames. Choosing frames can be overwhelming, but these five tips will make the process of finding great-looking glasses much easier. 1. Choose frames that complement your face shape, features and coloring. If your face is ...

Color Blind Tests

Posted on April 8, 2019 by AEOAdmin

A color blind test is a device your eye doctor uses to determine if you have a color vision deficiency, commonly known as color blindness. If you think you might be color blind, visit your eye doctor. There are two types of color blind tests: screening tests that can detect the presence of a colo...

Progressive Lenses Come Of Age

Posted on April 3, 2019 by AEOAdmin

No one likes to advertise their age — especially 40-something adults who start having trouble reading fine print. Thankfully, today’s progressive lenses make it impossible for others to tell you’ve reached “that bifocal age.” Progressive lenses, sometimes called “no-line bifocals,” give you a m...

Refractive Errors And Refraction: How The Eye Sees

Posted on April 1, 2019 by AEOAdmin

Refractive errors often are the main reason a person seeks the services of an optometrist or ophthalmologist. But what does it really mean when we’re told that our vision is blurry because we have a refractive error? We see the world around us because of the way our eyes bend (refract) light. Ref...

Red Eyes and How To Treat Them Properly

Posted on March 28, 2019 by AEOAdmin

What are red eyes? Red eyes (or red eye) is a condition where the white of the eye (the sclera) has become reddened or “bloodshot.” The appearance of red eye can vary widely. It can look like there are several squiggly pink or red lines on the sclera or the entire sclera may appear diffusely […]...

Eye Twitching: Causes and Remedies

Posted on March 25, 2019 by AEOAdmin

What is eye twitching? Eye twitching — which actually is twitching of an eyelid — is common and harmless. Most eye twitching lasts only a few minutes, but sometimes an eyelid twitch can persist for days or even weeks. The medical term for eye twitching is myokymia. If you experience eye twitc...

How To Clean Your Glasses

Posted on March 20, 2019 by AEOAdmin

Cleaning your eyeglasses daily is the best way to keep them looking great and prevent lens scratches and other eyewear damage. But there’s a right way — and plenty of wrong ways — when it comes to how to clean glasses. Steps For Cleaning Your Glasses Follow these tips to clean your eyeglass l...