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is your kid ready for contact lenses?

Do you have a child that is begging to wear contact lenses instead of glasses? Are you concerned about your child being responsible enough to care for contact lenses without damaging his or her eyes? This is one thing that my son and I battled over for about a year before I gathered enough information to decide what to do. After doing a ton of research, I realized that contact lenses are not dangerous for my son as long as he follows the optometrists instructions. Go to my site to find out about the risks and care needed so you can come to your own decision in an educated manner.

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3 Reasons Why Contact Lens Wearers Need Backup Glasses

Posted on 3 November 2017

If you're a devoted contact lens wearer, chances are you never even think about putting on a pair of glasses. However, there are times when you could find yourself absolutely requiring a pair of glasses, even if you never normally wear them. Here are three reasons why you should consider having a backup pair of glasses with your current prescription available to you at all times. Disasters Natural disasters can strike no matter where you live. [Read More]

Scheduled For Lasik? How To Avoid Problems After Surgery

Posted on 3 August 2017

If you're tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses, Lasik surgery can help you get rid of them permanently. Lasik is a surgical procedure that repairs the defects in your eyes and leaves you with clear, healthy vision. Once you've had the procedure done, you'll need to take it easy for a few weeks. This will give your eyes the opportunity to heal properly. It will also give you time to adjust to your new vision. [Read More]

3 Tips For Choosing The Right Vision Correction For Your Needs

Posted on 16 June 2017

When you rely on vision correction methods to see clearly, it is not always a matter of what you prefer, but what fits your needs and budget. Before you next eye exam, be prepared to choose the appropriate vision correction for your lifestyle. Think About Occupational/Educational Needs Your vision correction should fit your occupational and/or educational plans for the next year. For example, if you plan to take courses in biology or chemistry and primarily wear contact lenses, it is important to have at least one pair of prescription glasses readily available. [Read More]

These Accessories Might Make Wearing Glasses Easier For You

Posted on 12 May 2017

If you've just gotten eyeglasses, you know that getting used to them can take some time. Even after the main adjustment issues are over, you can still encounter a few problems or inconveniences that make wearing or storing the glasses less than optimal. So, here are a few accessories you should consider getting that might help those glasses become a lot more comfortable and easier to use. You don't have to get all of these (or any, if you're already doing fine), but you may find them helpful. [Read More]