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Month: July 2017

Progressive Lenses…Continued

July 25, 2017 / The Optical Jedi / 4 Comments

There are quite literally several hundred progressive lens designs available on the market. Yes, you read that right.

Vision Insurance vs. Medical Insurance

July 22, 2017July 22, 2017 / The Optical Jedi / Leave a comment

Insurance can be a very confusing thing...even for those of us who have to deal with it on a daily basis. Defining what your coverage is, when it comes to vision benefits, can be a very loaded question. Moreover, knowing which insurance company you have, often tells us relatively little about what your coverage will … Continue reading Vision Insurance vs. Medical Insurance

Dispelling Misconceptions

July 13, 2017 / The Optical Jedi / 1 Comment

There are many patients who feel they completely understand some basic technologies in this field--they aren't always ENTIRELY correct about this. In particular, Anti-Reflective (or No-Glare) and Photochromic (or light-changing) lenses have been around for decades. Whenever a technology has been around for a long time, there can be misconceptions about how it works, or … Continue reading Dispelling Misconceptions

Cylinder Samples

July 7, 2017 / The Optical Jedi / 2 Comments

A quick follow up to yesterday's blog post.  I was finishing lenses for a patient today and wanted to share a great visual representation of what astigmatism looks like in a pair of glasses. Below are two images, one is a front view of a lens, in which you can see reflections from the fluorescent … Continue reading Cylinder Samples

Explaining Your Prescription

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017 / The Optical Jedi / 5 Comments

Your prescription drives everything we do for you, as an optician. It steers us through which lens design might be best for you, which frame is suitable for you, and when you should wear your glasses. But, we often make assumptions in our field, that you understand what the numbers and terms mean. I'm hoping … Continue reading Explaining Your Prescription

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