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Deal with the Reading Glasses

My prescription has changed little over the years, but my optometrist would always end my appointments with a warning: “You know how your parents have to hold the newspaper far away to see the words?” the eye doc asked. “Yes,” ...

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Save a small cost on eyeglasses

I wear eyeglasses. The pair of mine cost me a few hundred dollars, right? Oh, no, it is less than $30 — frames, lenses, and shipping. Yes, they’re prescription glasses. Yes, they have the all-important antiglare coating. And, no, they̵...

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Eyeglass Prescription

1. Distant vision and near vision The DV portion of the prescription describes the corrections for distant vision. For most people under forty years old, this is the only part of the prescription that is filled in. The NV or … Posted in prescription glasses | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Donate Used Eyeglasses Through April

The Somerset County Office for the Disabled will be holding a “spring-cleaning” collection of used prescription eyeglasses through April. The public is invited to donate used eyewear that will be given to people home and abroad who do not ...

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My New Glasses

By  X. D. I’ve just got a pair of glasses which cost me only $43.75 including postage. The glasses are as pretty as the picture I saw in the Internet before, and so is the package. When I just received … Posted in shopping online | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Different Types of Eye Disorders

The need for prescription eyeglasses could come from many different eye conditions. The most common eye disorders are Farsightedness, Nearsightedness and Presbyopia. Nearsightedness, otherwise known as Myopia, is the most common eye disorder. It occur...

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When to Wear Prescription Glasses

It is suggested that a person should have their eyes examined by an optometrist every two years or every year after the age of 60, to determine whether they need to wear prescription eyeglasses. Also, If any of the following … Posted in prescription glasses | Tagged , , | Leave a comment