The Myopia Epidemic There is no question that myopia (nearsightedness) rates have been increasing over the years. MiSight contact lenses is a new contact lens by CooperVision that may help prevent myopia from developing in children. Currently in the United States, … Read More
If you’re looking for color contact lenses for astigmatism, you might have come across the website QueenContacts.com. However, I would advise that you read this article before you order contact lenses from there. What is QueenContacts? QueenContacts is a Korean … Read More
Today I find myself writing another article about Hubble Contacts. Hubble contact lenses are quickly gaining a reputation for being an extremely inexpensive alternative for daily disposable contact lens wearers. Previously, I have written an article that shows that Hubble … Read More
There are now more places than ever to buy contact lenses. If you combine both online and offline sources, you have no less than hundreds of different options. So how do you know what the best place to order contact … Read More
Product: ULTRA for Astigmatism Manufacturer: Bausch + Lomb Type: Monthly, Toric (for astigmatism) Available in: 6-pack I am not a doctor. The information provided on this page is for general educational purposes only. You are not receiving medical advice or being prescribed contact lenses … Read More
If you use contact lenses and you now wear bifocal or progressive glasses, you may be wondering ‘do they make bifocal contact lenses’?. The answer is yes, although they’re not typically referred to as ‘bifocal contact lenses’. What are they … Read More
This morning a read an article entitled “I Tried Hubble Contacts And Here’s What Happened” written by Bre Payton. While most of the article actually had nothing to do with Hubble Contacts, by the end of the article the author … Read More
We all know that some people need glasses to be able to read, but is it also possible to get a reading contact lens prescription? In this article, I will discuss the different ways you can use contact lenses in … Read More
All over North America, the most common type of contact lenses worn by contact lens wearers are monthly contact lenses. That being case, it worth knowing about all the cheap monthly contact lenses out there on the market. In this … Read More
Ortho K contacts, or orthokeratology contacts, have been around for a long time. You may have heard of them or read about about them somewhere, and wondered if Ortho K contacts are for you. In this article I will discuss … Read More
ContactsPrice.com is a contact lens price comparison website that claims to compare prices on contacts from all stores. In this article I will review Contacts Price and show you how it compares to Contacts Advice as a contact lens price … Read More
What is a Contact Lens Exam? A contact lens exam is essentially when your optometrist assesses the performance of your contacts, your experience with you contacts and the physical fit of your contacts in order to give you an up … Read More
What’s the first thing you should do when it’s time for you to renew your contact lenses? You should compare prices for your brand at different contact lens websites. Or, you can consult a contact lens price comparison site like Contacts … Read More
Are you having difficulty finding toric color contact lenses for astigmatism? If you are it’s not surprising since all color contact lenses for astigmatism were pulled from the market in North America around 2014. Since then, people interested in wearing … Read More
Today I will be doing a Contact Lens King review. I’m sure by now everybody knows about ContactLensKing.com. Their ad plays incessantly on the internet and even on TV. I’ve heard it so many times I can recite the entire thing … Read More
Part 4 – The Power Cross & Advanced Conversion Charts In part 1, part 2 and part 3 of this tutorial series, you learned all about how lenses work, why prescriptions for glasses are sometimes different than prescriptions for contact … Read More
The Axis What is the Axis? As I’ve discussed in part 1 and part 2 of this tutorial series, when you have astigmatism, it means that your cornea has 2 principle curvatures in it, which requires two different lens powers in order … Read More
PART 2 – Converting The Powers In part 1 of this tutorial series, I explained how glasses help to make your vision clear, how the strength of your glasses is measured, and what the numbers on your prescription for glasses … Read More
What is GlassesUSA.com? GlassesUSA.com is now selling contact lenses. If you’re not familiar with GlassesUSA.com, it is an online glasses retailer that propped up in 2008 an grew to become on of the leading online glasses store. Their mission is … Read More
Due to popular request from optician and optometry students, as well as regular glasses and contact lens wearers, I will be doing a comprehensive set of tutorials on how to do back vertex conversions i.e., how to convert a glasses … Read More
There’s no denying that wearing contact lenses is not cheap. But just like everything else, there are ways to save money on contact lenses. In this article, I will reveal the top 5 least expensive contact lenses that you can … Read More
