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How Often Should You Go to the Eye Doctor If You Wear Glasses?
If you are a part of the vast population of adults who wear corrective lenses, you’ve probably wondered how often you need an eye exam. This is a common question, though many things factor into the answer.
Let’s take a look at some of these variables so you can see how often you should go to the eye doctor if you wear glasses.
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When Should I See an Ophthalmologist?
Optometrists conduct most routine eye exams. They are the primary eye care professionals who can diagnose and treat concerns with your vision. And for the general public, they’re the only eye doctor you need to see.
However, if you have any issues that are beyond their expertise, that is when you should see an ophthalmologist.
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What Is an Optometrist?
Do you ever wonder who the primary person is for you to see when you need an eye exam? You’re not alone. At For Eyes, you may meet eye care professionals with various levels of expertise, and one of the most common is an optometrist.
What is an optometrist?
There’s no need to wonder what an optometrist is when you have your good friends
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What Color of Glasses Would Look Good With My Hair Color?
When shopping for glasses, it’s a good idea to get colors that match your skin tone and eye color. However, your hair color is just as important. You want to look your best for a job interview, work, or even running errands because you never know who you might come across.
Are you curious about what color of glasses would look good with
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How Do I Know the Shape of My Face to Pick the Right Glasses?
To select the best eyewear, you need to know your face shape. There are five common face shapes, including a heart, oval, round, square, and triangle.
If you’re wondering, ‘How do I know the shape of my face to pick the right glasses?’, these three, simple guidelines can help.
How to Know the Shape of Your Face to Pick the Right
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How Long Does It Take to Get Used to Progressive Lenses?
Now that you’ve taken the leap and bought some progressive lenses or even if you’re still considering them, you may wonder, ‘How long does it take to get used to progressive lenses?’ Progressive lenses do have an adjustment period, but like with all lenses, you’ll eventually get accustomed to them.
So, how much time does it take to
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Which Is Better: Progressive or Bifocal Lenses?
As we grow older, our eyesight changes, and we may need bifocals or progressive lenses to get the most out of our vision without having to carry around multiple pairs of glasses. If you need more than one set of glasses to see, you may be wondering, ‘Which is better: progressive or bifocal lenses?’ And that depends on what kind of lenses you
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Are Progressive Lenses Good for Your Eyes?
If your eye doctor has given you a prescription for progressive lenses, you may wonder, ‘Are progressive lenses good for your eyes?’ Maybe you don’t want to carry around three pairs of glasses, each with a different prescription, and you’re curious if progressive lenses can actually help you see better.
Let’s talk about the types of
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Who Should Wear Progressive Lenses?
Are you curious about who should wear progressive lenses? These lenses house three different prescriptions in one, and they allow someone to see at all distances without having to change their glasses.
Let’s take a look at the reasons for wearing progressive lenses--and who might benefit from them.
Who should wear progressive lenses?
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Which Is Better: Glass or Plastic Lenses?
Finding the right pair of eyeglasses is essential to your comfort, but your lenses can contribute to how you feel in your new eyewear, too. Most lenses are either glass or plastic, and each of these offers different benefits.
So, which is better: glass or plastic lenses?
Glass vs. Plastic Lenses
If you are wondering what the biggest
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