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Do Blue Light Glasses Hurt Your Eyes?

How to Get Used to Progressive Lenses?

It is common that your vision may change when you are over age 40. You can find it is happening when have to hold your favorite book, the daily newspaper, or a restaurant menu farther away just to read it. This is an eye condition called presbyopia. It is normal and almost all of us get it as we reach middle age.

This eye condition often can be corrected by progressive lenses which allow you to see objects from far to near clearly. With progressive lenses, you do not have to switch your glasses to see far or near objects frequently.

However, since progressive glasses have three different prescriptions in one lens, it may be difficult for some people to adapt to the new ones. So, in this post, we will show you how to get used to progressive lenses.


Have regular professional examinations.

The rimless glasses frame is directly punched on the lens and fasteners are added to fix the lens. It is easy to loosen the lens after long-term wearing. Therefore, it is recommended to regularly check and correct the glasses in the store when wearing rimless glasses. If the protective nut of rimless glasses falls off, stop using them immediately and repair them in time before wearing them. If screws and other accessories are loose, etc, be sure to go to the optical shop by the professional processing division to adjust.



Should I wear driving glasses at night?

In fact, it is not safe to use any colored lenses while driving. You might consider how much color plays in your average driving experience. Red, yellow, green, orange traffic signs, and other vital signs are designed to remind you to pay attention to safety signals and directions while driving. However, if you see everything turn yellow, you may miss a sign and end up making the wrong decision at the traffic light, or worse, an accident.

Another disadvantage is that they do not have a prescription. If you are looking for a pair of standard night driving glasses on the market, you will find that most of them are standard over-the-counter glasses. To have night-driving glasses that can correct vision, you must customize them in an optical shop, and the price is much higher. Under the hype of the night vision feature, you can expect the cost of prescription night driving glasses to be too high. You can find more information about how prescription glasses work on our blog!


How To Choose Better Night Driving Glasses?

Driving at night has a high accident rate because of poor visibility, blinding headlights, and fatigue. Now the market exists a few main glasses: sunglasses polarizing lenses, Glasses that use or mimic the first generation of patented technology. So how do you compare the options between driving and wearing glasses?

Night driving lens is relatively special compared with daily driving lens, not only to prevent strong light and see the road more clearly. According to the national motor vehicle driver special glasses standards, QBT 2659-2004 daily light transmittance should be more than 8%, night light transmittance should be more than 75%. Be sure to consult customer service. Ask about the situation. Note that a pair of polarized sunglasses are not suitable for use at night, and the light transmittance must reach the national safety standards.



What is the best lens material?

MR stands for Mitsui Resin, a raw material for optical lenses made by Mitsui Chemicals in Japan. It is the first high refractive index lens material produced by polyurethane technology in the world. It has the characteristics of high refractive index, high Abbe number, low specific gravity, high impact resistance, and so on. MR series material, with high impact resistance, good tensile strength, and minimal internal stress, is very suitable for the unique design of lens products, like rimless glasses and high bending lenses, etc. At the same time, it has good processing, dyeing, and weather resistance.


How to choose blue light blocking glasses?

Nowadays, electronic products such as mobile phones and computers have become indispensable tools in our lives. While these high-tech products bring us convenience and fun, they also bring symptoms such as eye fatigue and myopia. Subsequently, blue light blocking glasses have also received everyone's attention. Anti-blue glasses are only suitable for people who use electronic products for a long time, not for people who are visually fatigued. Exposure to such unnaturally strong blue light for a long time every day, especially for teenagers and children, needs to pay more attention to the prevention of blue light. So, how to choose suitable blue light blocking glasses for kids?

Anti-blue light is necessary, but not all blue light can be filtered out, because blue light will interfere with the body's melatonin secretion after being over-filtered, thereby affecting sleep. Therefore, when choosing blue light blocking glasses, you should choose appropriately according to your own eyes.

For how to choose anti-blue glasses, consumers can distinguish from the color of the lenses. Generally speaking, a lens with a yellow color will have the effect of blocking blue light. But too dark lenses will affect the contrast sensitivity. Therefore, it is recommended that consumers choose moderately. In addition, consumers should also pay attention to whether the glasses products (lenses, frames) have conformity marks, etc. It is best to choose professional and well-known glasses shops to match glasses.


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