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What Are Polarized Sunglasses? Are They Better for Your Eyes?

A smiling patient trying on a pair of polarized sunglasses in front of a display.

When sunlight hits reflective surfaces like water or shiny pavement, it can be blinding. The glare is often harsh, making time spent outdoors much more uncomfortable. But you deserve clear and comfortable vision—that’s where polarized sunglasses come in. Polarized lenses are not inherently “better” for your eyes, but they can make high-glare environments far more […]

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Does Wearing Glasses Make My Eyes Worse?

A well-dressed professional tries on a pair of sleek eyeglasses while at the optometrist

If you wear glasses, maybe you’ve heard someone say glasses make your eyes dependent on them, or you’re worried your vision is degrading quicker.  These widespread concerns often stem from misinformation because wearing eyeglasses does not worsen your vision. Glasses correct refractive errors in your eyes, making up for functions your eyes cannot perform.  Your […]

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Are Contact Lens Prescriptions The Same As Glasses?

Against a pink background, a young adult with curly hair holds up a pair of glasses in one hand and contacts in the other

Many people who wear eyeglasses consider adding contact lenses to their routine or switching outright. With this switch, many people mistakenly think their current glasses prescription is transferable to contact lenses. However, contact lens prescriptions differ from glasses prescriptions because contact lenses sit directly on the eye and require different measurements to best correct your […]

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