Despite advances in contacts and vision correction surgery, eyeglasses a staple in modern fashion. They are the most common form of optical correction for refractive errors. Even people with perfect vision are adding non-prescription eyewear into their wardrobes. With so many different frames, lenses, and treatments, picking a new pair of glasses can be overwhelming. […]
If you’re a fan of the winter Olympics, you’ve likely noticed how participants and fans alike wear sunglasses during the entire series of outdoor events. They’re not doing it to make a cold-weather fashion statement either- even during winter, UV rays can damage your eyes after too much exposure, and snow blindness is a very […]
As you progress from childhood to adulthood, your vision changes. Therefore, if you wear glasses or contacts to correct refractive errors or another eye condition, your eye prescription often changes accordingly. How often this happens, however, depends on a variety of factors. In this blog, the UOptical team goes over what these factors are and […]
