One of the optometric terms that has become rather popular in the past few years is pupillary distance. This has been held up as a holy grail by people who want to order their glasses online instead of going into an optometrist’s office because it’s not always required to be on the prescription copy that you get for your records. Yet it’s an essential part of fitting glasses correctly.
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Contrary to what the Popeye cartoons would have you believe, eating more spinach won’t give you bulging muscles or make you able to lift a car above your head – but it will improve your health overall. Your eyes, specifically, will benefit when you add spinach to your diet. Here’s a look at some of the many eye-healthy nutrients found in this power vegetable, as well as some suggestions for adding more spinach to your plate (or glass).…
It’s common for professionals and hobbyists alike to work with lasers in all manner of situations such as in the dentist’s office, in manufacturing plants, and elsewhere. Here are the three major factors to consider when picking laser safety glasses, depending on your particular situation.
The Need for Safety
Lasers are used for military applications, across a wide number of medical applications, for R and D, for telecommunications, and in industrial plants.…
If you have certain vision problems that are caused from an incorrect shape of your cornea, such as astigmatism, then your vision may be able to be corrected with Lasik eye surgery. This procedure can help to correct your vision with an outpatient appointment, and depending on the seriousness of your condition, you may never need corrective lenses again. If you are interested in Lasik eye surgery then you should read the information below.…