When it comes to understanding your eyeglass prescription, the process can sometimes feel overwhelming. With a multitude of numbers and abbreviations, deciphering the information written on your prescription may seem like a daunting task. In this blog post, we will break down the components of an eyeglass prescription and guide you through the reading process. […]
Cheap vs. Expensive Glasses Lenses: What Are You Paying For?
According to the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, the average prescription eyeglasses can range from 240 to almost 1,000 dollars. If you’re looking for the best pair of lenses, what’re you paying for? Your optometrist writes you your prescription, but you can get your lenses from anywhere. Learn more about what you’re paying for when debating […]
Does Myopia Always Get Worse As You Age?
It’s common for people to experience changes in their vision as they age. This can be from the onset of various eye diseases, the formation of cataracts, or the progression of eye conditions that already exist. One of these eye conditions is myopia. We are going to discuss what myopia is, how it can affect […]
How to Test Blue Light Glasses
If your eyes hurt when looking at digital screens like your phone or computer, your eye doctor may recommend blue light glasses. While blue light glasses can benefit your eyes, how do you know if they work well? How can you test your new lenses? Continue reading to learn more about blue light glasses, including […]
Are Polarized Sunglasses Better?
Spending time outdoors is always refreshing and necessary for a healthy lifestyle. Enjoying the sun is one thing, but taking care of your eyes while outside is essential. That’s where consistent eye exams and choosing the right sunglasses come in. Let’s look at what polarized sunglasses are, how they can benefit you, and if they’re […]
How To Pick the Right Pair of Glasses
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when picking out a new pair of glasses. There are many options available, and it can be a struggle to determine what eyewear shape works best for you and your lifestyle. Thankfully, the knowledgeable team at Eye Wellness is available to help you decide! Our optical boutique strives to provide […]