You’ve probably seen those trendy glasses with slightly yellow-tinted lenses everywhere — from your coworker’s desk to social media ads promising to cure your tired eyes. Your screens bombard you with blue light all day, and those headaches after long work sessions feel all too real. If you’re wondering whether Calgary Optometry Centre can help […]
Switching to progressive lenses is a big step for many people who are ready to correct both distance and near vision in a single pair of glasses. These multifocal lenses provide a seamless transition between visual zones, eliminating the need to switch between multiple pairs of glasses. But as helpful as they can be, progressive […]
Have you ever wondered if not wearing your glasses can make your vision worse? If so, you’re not alone. Many people worry that neglecting their glasses might lead to deteriorating eyesight. While the answer generally is no, not wearing your glasses doesn’t lead to any particular damage to your vision, it does mean your eyes […]
With so many options for frames and lenses, how do you choose the right lenses for your needs? For those who experience multiple refractive errors at the same time, it might be important to choose lenses that can correct your vision at multiple distances—such as progressive lenses. When you first start using progressive lenses, you […]
Whether you’re picking out a pair of sunglasses, sports glasses, or your next daily glasses, finding frames that fit your face and complement your natural features can be the factor that separates the glasses you wear because you have to and the glasses you wear because you love the way they look. Measuring your face […]
Not all eyeglasses require an eye exam, but you should still get both—eye exams every 2 years and glasses as often as like! With so many different types of glasses, it can be challenging to decide what kind of frames or lenses would suit you best. Not all glasses are created the same. For example, […]
We know that you do everything you can to keep your child happy, healthy, and safe. From scheduling playdates to helping with homework, we understand you’ve got a lot on your plate. If your child is having vision issues, it can add even more work to your plate. The good news is, we’re here to […]
Photochromic lenses have been around since the 1960s. Popularly known as “transition lenses,” these specialized lenses adapt to different shades of light. When you’re indoors, photochromic lenses are clear—or close to it—and they darken on their own when exposed to sunlight. Don’t confuse transition lenses with progressive lenses. Progressives contain multiple, graduated prescriptions in one […]
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