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Determining which of your eyes is dominant is easy to do at home. But if you need assistance, you can always ask your eye doctor. Here’s some more information on what eye dominance (or ocular dominance) is, how to test for it, and why it...

Color blindness, also called achromatic vision, is a condition that affects a person’s ability to recognize certain colors. The characteristic is usually inherited, meaning it’s passed to a person from a member of their family, and it...

Understanding Visual Perception: Optical Illusions and Your Eyes Your brain and eyes work together to see and know the world around you. For example, your eyes see a friend’s face, but it’s your brain that remembers who they...

The blue eye color is considered beautiful by many. But there’s more to these colorful eyes than you may know. Here’s a look at how rare blue eyes are, when they originated, and some facts you may find surprising about blue eyes. How Many...

Eye colors are one of the many unique features that make each person’s appearance distinct. From deep, soulful browns to vibrant, electric blues, no two eye colors are exactly alike. There are even a select few eye colors that are...

Last year we started a new tradition at Eyebuydirect, the Eye Care Award, where we nominate and honor those who make a difference in the vision community — it’s part of our commitment to celebrate and support unique and deserving eye care...

It goes without saying that it’s  important to maintain good eye health,  in order to keep your vision strong, healthy, and capable for many years to come. That’s why glasses of all kinds are critical when protecting your eyes, whether you...

Ever wondered about the difference between nearsighted and farsighted? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Let’s get the basics down: The nearsighted definition is a condition that makes it difficult for people to see in the distance. The...

Wedding eye glasses So you’re getting married. If ever there was a moment in time when it really will be all eyes on you, it’s now — your big day! Everyone’s going to be there — friends, family, and the one you’re about to spend the rest of...

When you look at what Oakley is today, it’s hard to believe that this iconic sunglass brand got its start with an initial investment of just $300. Now one of the most popular eyewear brands for sportspeople and celebrities alike, the most...