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20 20 20 Rule

The best way to cure eye strain or tired eyes is to prevent it from happening in the first place. Practicing 20-20-20 rule is an easy way to help prevent your eyes from becoming tired...
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Kids With Autism See Optical Illusions Differently

Visual optical illusions are fascinating examples of how our brain interprets visual information. The popular image with two silhouettes facing each other, which also creates an apple in the negative space, is a classic example....
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What Does 20/20 Vision Really Mean?

Have you ever heard that 20/20 vision is when you can see something at 20 feet that someone with normal vision sees at 20 feet? What if I tell you this is actually not true.
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What Are Prism Lenses?

In the world of optics, a prescription lens is a tool that bends or refracts light closer or further to focus on the retina. Prisms, on the other hand, move light and images in relative...
The best contact lenses of 2023

The Best Contact Lenses in 2023

Contact lenses are getting better each year. New technologies improving the comfort, vision and overall health are giving contact lens users a reason to upgrade from their old contacts into a more popular one in...
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What is Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness around the world. While there is no cure for glaucoma, it can be easily treated if caught early and managed correctly.
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How To Read Your Eyeglass Prescription

Ever wonder what all those numbers on your eyeglass prescription mean? These numbers are essentially the measurements that allow your optician to properly design a prescription eyeglass lens for your vision.
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New Year's Eve Glasses Through The Years

As another year comes to a close, we're reminded of one of our favorite New Years tradition. The style trend that is the oversized New Year's glasses.
The Best Glasses For Your Face Shape

The Best Glasses For Your Face Shape

Nothing looks better than a properly fit pair of eyeglasses. With so many style options, many struggle with the challenge of choosing the right glasses that fit your specific face shape. The Optical. Co team...