Silhouette Rimless 5541 TMA The Icon II
Silhouette Rimless 5541 TMA The Icon II is an example of an innovative rimless frame structure. The unhinged temple is gently rounded to match the shape of the head for a comfortable, safe fit. Made from not heavy, hypoallergenic titanium, the glasses are strong enough to embrace the most active lifestyle while maintaining a stylish look.
Early glasses
The first inventor of wearable glasses is not known. However, it was the Romans who first discovered the use of glass to enhance their ability to see small words, creating small magnifying glasses with spheres. The first known wearable glasses in history appeared in Italy in the 13th century. They were used mainly by monks, and became popular little by little during the Renaissance, as the technology improved. As their popularity grew, the Italian glasses spread throughout Europe, mostly within reach of the wealthy. Because learning was a prized attribute during the Renaissance, glasses were a status symbol of wisdom and prosperity. With the temple extending above the ear, the glasses are no longer required by hand.
Operation and Requirements of Drop Ball Test
The ball, which is 0.625 inches in diameter and weighs 0.56 ounces (16 grams), falls from 50 inches (127 centimeters) and hits the center of the lens. The geometrical center of the lens should be struck by the ball within a circle 5/8 inches in diameter. If the lens does not break, it is called a safety lens. There can't be anything that restricts the ball from falling. It cracks across the entire thickness, containing laminated layers (if any), and divides into two or more separate sections across the entire diameter.
Understand blue light correctly.
Blue light has been shown to affect the body's circadian rhythms, with too much exposure to it late at night from gadgets such as mobile phones disrupting a person's ability to fall asleep. Therefore, it is recommended that people limit screen time two to three hours before bedtime and set their devices to night mode to reduce glare, relieve eye fatigue and minimize blue light at night. However, as we learn more about blue light, not all of it is bad for us. Blue light has been found to play an important role in maintaining health, such as regulating the secretion of hormones in living organisms. Blue light helps prevent reduced night vision and has been shown to benefit refractive development in adolescents and minors.
What Is Progressive Lens?
Progressive lenses, also called multifocal lenses, have three prescriptions in one pair of glasses. So, it allows you to see near, middle distance, and far objects without changing your glasses. The progressive lenses are designed for people who are over 40 years old who are both nearsighted and farsighted. The progressive lenses come with the following features:
- There is no distinct line between all visions(near, intermediate, and far).
- Most popular lens for anyone with presbyopia who wears
- Expanded intermediate zone for better computer vision.
From the above information, you may have known the differences between bifocal lenses and progressive lenses. As for progressive vs bifocal lenses, which one is better? It is difficult to judge because each of them has unique features. So, if you do not know choose which, you can listen to the eye doctor.
What is the cheapest way to buy prescription glasses?
Every time I wear new glasses, I always feel dizzy when I first put them on. Although the store always says this is normal, the glasses must be comfortable to wear, and there should be no obvious dizziness or visual distortion after wearing them. We can’t make our eyes fit the glasses, we must make the glasses fit our eyes.
Suggestions for Using Varifocal Glasses
If it is difficult for you to get used to the new varifocal glasses, here are some suggestions for you.
1. Wear the varifocal glasses consistently so as to let your brain learn how to use them.
2. The most common accident is tripping when getting used to new varifocal glasses. So, you can mix up your routine to keep your brain active and prevent you from tripping up.
You can also ask those who wear varifocal glasses to give you some advice.
