FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Absolutely! Newer, thinner lens materials are being developed all the time, and we pride ourselves in constantly being up to date with the latest developments and materials in the optical community. This, along with the proper grinding and appropriate frame selection could make your new fashion eyeglasses distinctly thinner.
When the lenses are ready, a fitting examination is scheduled as a practice session for you to try your new lenses and to become adept at lens insertion and removal. The Optician or Optometrist will also look at the lenses on your eyes and determine if any changes need to be made.
There are two main reasons why you should not swim or shower with your contact lenses - possible loss of the lenses and, most importantly, contamination of the lenses.
Underwater, contact lenses may be washed out of your eye, or above water a small wave or splash may take the lens with it. Contact lenses, especially the soft variety, will absorb any chemicals or germs in the water. They will then stay in or on the lens for several hours, irritating the eyes and possibly causing infection.
Underwater, contact lenses may be washed out of your eye, or above water a small wave or splash may take the lens with it. Contact lenses, especially the soft variety, will absorb any chemicals or germs in the water. They will then stay in or on the lens for several hours, irritating the eyes and possibly causing infection.
Stop by the store or call us or book an appointment online to take the first step in ensuring your optical health for the future.
Yes, we see your eye exam and prescription as just the first step in satisfying your needs. We will help you to select the right pair of frames for you and will assist you in finding the right fit.
Yes, of course. We have an extensive catalog of prescription glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses on offer. We also stock all major designer eyewear brands to keep our selection functional yet stylish.