Why are eye exams important?

Eye exams are important because they help detect vision problems and general health issues. They are recommended once a year and are covered by most health insurance plans. There are various tests done during an eye exam...

Read More...

What is Pupillary Distance?

The Pupillary Distance (PD) is the distance between your pupils. In many cases, the PD is measured by an optician. Your PD becomes a part of your examination record, and can be included with the prescription upon request. If a doctor doesn't have your PD, stop by any local optical, as many providers will provide the service as a courtesy. An accurate Pupillary Distance (PD) measurement ensures proper focus when a patient looks through their eyeglass lenses...

Read More...

How can I protect my eyes from the sun?

How do I pick the "perfect" glasses for me?

Are over-the-counter reading glasses the same as custom glasses?

Today's fast paced life imposes many demands. Sometimes we forget about our yearly eye exam, which is an important component of overall health care. As a result, some of us have come to rely on over-the-counter (OTC) reading glasses to correct the condition called presbyopia, an inability of adults over 40 to see clearly when reading...

Read More...

Introducing NewUEyewear