Prescription Glasses or
Reading Eyeglasses
For Your Eye Care Needs

Eyeglasses, or glasses as they are better known, are used to correct any abnormalities in vision like myopia, hyperopia etc.

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Eye glasses are frames into which prescription lenses are mounted to give you better, clearer eyesight.

They fit just over the eyes to supplement the natural lens of your eye.

Nowadays, numerous materials have been introduced to create better, lighter frames to suit your needs and still keep you stylish.

In the olden days, the lenses were made of glass, which made them quite heavy and prone to breaking.

With the advent of plastic, most lenses are now made of different kinds of plastic including polycarbonate.

These frames therefore become light and comfortable, even with high prescriptions.

Plastics offer a range of new features like anti-scratch, impact-resistant, UV-protection, better light transmission, so on and so forth.

Some also offer different tints to protect your eyes from the sunlight, acting as sunglasses when outside and remain clear indoors.

Glasses are mostly used to correct defective vision but some also use it for aesthetic, style reasons.

Eye glasses have many forms - reading glasses, sunglasses, safety glasses, goggles etc to suit quite a few activities.

Each has its own peculiarities to offer the best to suit your needs.

Variable colors, designs, materials, styles all mixed and matched to give you exactly the kinds of eyeglasses you want and require.

But the most important thing to keep in mind before getting yourself a pair of eyeglasses, prescription or otherwise, is to consult your eye doctor.

He will best advise you on the type of glasses to buy after a thorough eye examination.

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