Eyeglasses News, Advice, and Tips

Dry eyes can happen for several reasons. It may be something temporary, like visiting a place with a dry climate or driving with your windows down on a beautiful day. Chronic causes like poor tear production can also lead to eye...

Reviewed by Sonia Kelley, OD, MS on July 25, 2024 There are numerous benefits of eye drops, but some types can cause complications due to overuse, not following instructions, and other factors. Here’s an overview of what they can treat, why...

Have you ever wondered, “Can I use expired eye drops?” If you have, the answer is no. Because the ingredients in expired products can grow bacteria and become contaminated or weakened, you should not use prescription or over-the-counter...

The History of Glasses: Overview Before eyeglasses were invented in the late 13th century, several other devices were used to help people see better. These early vision aids date back to ancient Rome, when philosopher Seneca the Younger...

Why Can’t You Wear Glasses for Passport Photos? Everyone applying for a passport needs to include a photo of themselves with the application. It must be easy for anyone checking your passport to look at that photo and confirm it’s...

As Halloween creeps closer, it’s time to brainstorm the best Halloween costumes with glasses that will make you stand out, with eyewear as the focus. Let’s dive into some killer ideas.   For starters, there are countless options when it...

As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, Fall becomes the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures like hiking, cycling, and more. With the perfect glasses, you can enhance your athletic experience while protecting your eyes from the...

You’ve probably seen the trending look all over social media: corporate chic or geek chic style has never been more popular, blending sophistication with a hint of playful rebellion. One of the easiest ways to wear this look is through a...

Why Carrots Are Good for Eyes It’s no secret that fruits and vegetables are an important part of a balanced diet. They contain vitamins and minerals that support everything from your head to your toes. They promote healthy digestion, skin,...

What Is World Sight Day? World Sight Day is an annual day of celebration and education dedicated to global eye care. The day is coordinated by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB).   The initiative behind World...