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Snow goggles are an ideal holiday gift for skiing enthusiasts 1) Eyewear gifts for everyone on your holiday list
December 15th, 2010

Looking for a holiday gift for a hard-to-buy-for person? You may want to consider some of the latest technologies in eyeglasses, sunglasses and protective eye wear. Read More >>

Seeing an eye doctor regularly can help ensure vision is appropriate for driving 2) Tips for improving vision while driving
December 14th, 2010

Good vision is a necessity while driving, whether you're 25 or 65. However, research has found that older drivers are at an increased risk on the road due to vision problems and slower reaction times. Read More >>

Unlike laser eye surgery, a new technique uses a special contact lens to reshape the surface of the eye and improve vision 3) Non-invasive treatment to correct vision
December 1st, 2010

Millions have turned to laser eye surgery, known as LASIK, to surgically improve vision rather than depending on eyeglasses or contact lenses. However, there is a new non-surgical option that offers promising results. Read More >>

Experts caution individuals about using non-prescription contact lenses 4) Many Indian women accessorize with colored contact lenses
November 19th, 2010

While eyeglasses are often used as fashion accessories or to change a look, many young women in India are now changing their appearance and making fashion statements with colored contact lenses. Read More >>

For adults over 40, the right type of eyewear is important 5) For adults over 40, the right type of eyewear is important
November 2nd, 2010

As adults age, it is not uncommon for their vision to decrease, making eyeglasses necessary for many people over the age of 40. According to Independent.ie, adults who have trouble seeing have a variety of lenses to choose from to correct their vision. Read More >>

Permanent contacts 6) Permanent contacts gain popularity
October 8th, 2010

Interest in permanent contacts, corrective lenses implanted into one's eyes, is on the rise, reports CBS4.com. Read More >>

Soldiers returning from war may benefit from these new glasses 7) New eyewear may help treat PTSD
September 22nd, 2010

Soldiers returning from war, as well as people who have experienced other recent trauma, may suffer from an illness known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Many health professionals have struggled to treat this mental disorder, and recently researchers at the Open University in the UK developed a pair of glasses that may help combat the illness, reports the BBC. Read More >>

Many drivers in Wales don't wear prescription glasses or contacts, even if they need them 8) Many drivers in Wales have poor eyesight
September 8th, 2010

According to a survey conducted by LV car insurance, nearly one in 10 Welsh motorists neglect to wear contact lenses or prescribed glasses, despite the fact that 45 percent of drivers hold a vision prescription, according to WalesOnline.co.uk. Read More >>

High definition lenses can improve vision 9) High definition lenses provide sharper vision
August 23rd, 2010

Those who wear eyeglasses know that the quality of the lens can make a big difference in one's sight. There are several different types of lenses that can provide glasses wearers with sharper vision, according to Empowher.com. Read More >>

Transitional lenses are ideal for outdoor activities 10) Athletes can benefit from transition lenses
August 9th, 2010

During the summer months, it is particularly important to protect one's eyes from the sun's dangerous UV rays. Athletes may be at a higher risk of light damage, as they are likely to spend more time in direct sunlight or on reflective surfaces, such as a pool or blacktop. Read More >>

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