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What are prescription glasses?

Prescription glasses are medical devices aimed at improving vision quality. They are used to correct various vision defects, such as:

farsightedness,
nearsightedness,
astigmatism.

Properly fitted glasses combine functionality with aesthetics, allowing the user to enjoy a clear image and daily comfort. It is important that the frames and lenses are precisely tailored to individual needs, ensuring effective vision correction. You can also consider choosing elegant prescription glasses for women that emphasize individual style.

What are the most common vision defects corrected by prescription glasses?

Vision defects that can be corrected with prescription glasses are quite common and include several main problems.

Nearsightedness (myopia) is characterized by difficulty in seeing distant objects,
this is due to an excessively elongated eyeball or an overly curved cornea,
Farsightedness (hyperopia) makes it difficult to see nearby objects clearly,
it can be caused by an eyeball that is too short or insufficient refraction of light by the lens and cornea,
Astigmatism occurs when the cornea has an irregular shape,
leading to blurred vision when looking at both near and distant objects,
Presbyopia is a result of the natural aging of the eye,
it most often appears after the age of forty and causes problems with near vision.

Prescription glasses are designed to effectively correct these defects using lenses adjusted according to a prescription from an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

How do prescription glasses improve vision quality?

Prescription glasses improve vision through eyeglass lenses that correct vision defects. When light passes through the lenses, it focuses on the retina, enabling better vision of objects. For example, people with nearsightedness can see distant objects more clearly. The lenses are created based on a prescription from an ophthalmologist or optometrist and are adapted to the user's individual needs.

Well-fitted glasses not only increase visual acuity but also enhance wearing comfort. Even weight distribution on the nose and ears reduces discomfort even during prolonged use, which is crucial for those who wear them most of the day. You can also choose modern prescription glasses for men that combine style with functionality.

Prescription glasses also help reduce eye strain and headaches caused by vision defects. Proper correction has a positive impact on daily activities and the user's well-being. Thanks to them, driving or engaging in sports becomes safer.

It is also worth mentioning that modern glasses can be a stylish accessory that emphasizes the owner's personality. For example, you can consider choosing geometric prescription glasses that add character and modernity.

What are the modern features of prescription glasses?

Modern prescription glasses not only improve vision but also provide greater comfort and protection for the eyes. Thanks to the anti-reflective coating, reflections are reduced, allowing for better visibility in various lighting conditions. Photochromic lenses automatically react to changes in light, which is particularly useful outdoors. Polarized lenses, on the other hand, eliminate glare from surfaces such as water or glass.

Coatings with a blue light filter are also gaining increasing popularity, effectively protecting eyes from the harmful blue light emitted by computer and smartphone screens. This helps reduce digital eye strain and increases comfort when working with electronics.

Thanks to these innovative solutions, prescription glasses offer not only correction of vision defects but also additional protection and user comfort. By choosing the right lenses and coatings, their functionality can be significantly enhanced and tailored to your own needs.

How do prescription glasses combine vision correction with sun protection?

Sunglasses with prescription are a combination of vision improvement and eye protection. Equipped with UV-blocking lenses, they not only correct vision but also protect against the harmful effects of the sun. They are an excellent choice for people who spend a lot of time outdoors, offering comfortable vision and care for eye health. For example, you can choose elegant prescription sunglasses that combine fashionable design with functionality.

The lenses of these glasses can be adjusted to the user's individual requirements, allowing for precise correction of vision defects while ensuring safety during sun exposure. Additionally, the availability of many styles and designs allows them to be matched to personal aesthetic preferences.

Innovative photochromic glasses eliminate the need to wear two pairs – both corrective and sunglasses. Thanks to their functionality and health benefits related to UV radiation protection, they are gaining increasing popularity.

How to choose the right prescription frames?

Choosing the right prescription frames is of great importance for comfort and the effectiveness of vision correction. The first task is to match them to the individual face shape. For people with round faces, rectangular or square frames are recommended, which optically slim and lengthen features. On the other hand, people with square faces can opt for rounded models that soften sharp lines.

The size of the frames also plays an important role. Attention should be paid to the width of the bridge and the length of the temples to ensure stability and comfort of wear. Additionally, the correct alignment of the pupils with respect to the optical lenses guarantees effective vision correction.

lightweight material,
bridge width,
temple length.

The material from which the frames are made also affects wearing comfort. Lightweight materials such as titanium or acetate offer greater comfort for prolonged wear. Aesthetics should not be forgotten: color and style should reflect the user's personal taste.

Ultimately, frames that are properly chosen in terms of shape, size, and style enhance their functionality and comfort for everyday use.

Jak wybrać odpowiedni rozmiar oprawek do wielkości twarzy?

Eyeglass frames have different lens eye sizes, bridge (the element connecting the two lenses - over the nose), and temple arm lengths. All these values can be used to filter the frames you are viewing in the catalog. Additionally, we also provide the overall width of the frame, which is important because glasses with the same lens eye sizes and bridge measurements will not always have the same overall width. The overall width is a dimension defined by the temple corner of the frame and the aforementioned lens eye size and bridge width values. If you already have glasses that fit well, you can measure the overall width and set the filter value, for example, plus or minus 2mm. Another important element is the frame's bridge, which if too narrow will cause the frame to sit unnaturally high, and if too narrow - the frame will droop too low. Metal frames have adjustable nose pads for a better fit of prescription glasses. Here, it should be noted that the bridge width is the distance between the lenses - from the inner edges of the eyeglass lenses.

Frame Size and Prescription Parameters.

With low lens power values, the choice of frame usually doesn't significantly impact the appearance of the eyeglass lenses. However, when choosing a large frame with a relatively small pupillary distance, you should pay attention to the prescription values. A large frame will require the use of larger lens diameters, which will increase the thickness of the eyeglass lenses. For people who are nearsighted, the edge of the lens will be thicker, and for those who are farsighted, the center of the lens will be thicker. Of course, in such cases, you can choose a thinner lens material, which will help maintain the aesthetic appearance of the glasses. If you have any doubts, contact our consultants in the store; they will help you choose the appropriate frame size and lens material. For high correction values, it is possible to perform a thickness simulation to see how the eyeglass lenses will look after grinding. To do this, please contact our consultants.

Your glasses should be made of what material?

Currently, four basic materials are available on the market. The most popular are, of course, plastic corrective frames (made of plastic). They are distinguished by their lightness, high durability, and above all, a rich variety of shapes and colors. Metal frames are equally frequently used. Their main advantage is resistance to high temperatures and a subtle design. For those seeking frames that are corrosion-resistant, extremely durable, and at the same time light and elegant, titanium frames are a good solution. More recently, we can also find corrective glasses made from natural raw materials (e.g., wood). When choosing a material, it is worth considering whether you have allergies. In that case, plastic frames or titanium frames, which do not cause allergic reactions, will be the best choice. Metal frames (steel, titanium) have adjustable nose pads, which often makes it easier to adapt the frame to the shape of the nose bridge.