Archive for 'Contact Lenses' Category

Beginners guide to contact lenses

May 25th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

As most of us know, contact lenses are the best alternative to glasses. They are small, plastic shaped discs that are made to correct eyesight problems like nearsightedness, astigmatism, farsightedness, and other problems.  Contact lenses are also used by those who have had cataract surgery, as they can help the eyes to heal a bit […]

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Bifocal Contact Lenses

May 21st, 2008 by shaunk | 0

For a majority of us, presbyopia is something we have to live with.  In definition, presbyopia is the lack of focusing on things in close range.  The cause for this, is the lens in our eyes becoming less and less flexible as we grow older.  The bad part is, most of us will need some […]

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Extended wear contact lenses

May 20th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

Over the last several years, there have been many improvements in contact lenses.  As a whole, contacts are the best alternative to wearing glasses.  They are comfortable, don’t hang off your face, and above all - they are affordable.  Among the many types of contact lenses available on the market, are the extended wear contacts.  […]

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Best way to care for contact lenses

May 19th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

Its no secret that contact lenses are the best alternative to glasses.  They are easy to use, although they must be taken care of.  There are several ways that you can take care of your contact lenses, which will ensure that they stay healthy and remain comfortable when you wear them.
Before you put your contacts […]

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Cheap Contact Lenses

May 9th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

Although they may not sound like it at first, cheap contact lenses may very well be appealing to a large audience.  As the name implies, cheap contacts don’t cost a lot of money.  While some brands of contacts may be very expensive, there are other brands that don’t cost a lot.  When you compare them, […]

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Non Prescription Contact lenses

May 8th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

Even though you can get non prescription contacts, they aren’t meant to correct your vision.  Known as plano, the most common type of non prescription contact lenses are the opaque color contact lenses.  Even though they don’t require a prescription, those who want them need to consult with an optometrist first to ensure they get […]

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Contact lens manufacturers

May 7th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

In the world of contact lenses, there are many manufacturers for you to choose from.  Contact lenses are very popular these days, being a great alternative to glasses.  Contacts are easy to take care of, easy to use, and very affordable.  As more and more people find out they have bad vision and need to […]

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Glasses or Conatct Lenses ?

Apr 30th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

As you probably already know, there are quite a few differences between contact lenses and eye glasses.  Glasses have been around a lot longer than contacts, although most people prefer to wear contacts instead of glasses.  Contacts have become popular over the years, proving to be the best alternative to wearing bulky glasses.
When you compare […]

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Eye Examination for Contact Lenses

Apr 29th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

Before you can get a pair of contact lenses, you’ll need to have your eyes examined and fitted by an optometrist and get your prescription.  Normally, fittings for contact lenses will take longer than the standard eye exam.  If you are looking to get fitted for contacts, you should let your optometrist know up front […]

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Unique Contact Lenses

Apr 28th, 2008 by shaunk | 0

Those of you who are looking for a wild, yet unique look would fall in love with the many designs of odd and crazy contact lenses.  These contacts will give you a weird and unique look, depending on what you select.  They are used in Hollywood in many movies, including horror movies to give the […]

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