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How strong is my eye prescription?
Find out how to use the numbers and letters in your prescription to determine how bad your eye prescription is.
The best glasses for long faces
Long faces have options when it comes to selecting frame styles. Learn more and get your prescription to order the best pair of glasses for your face shape.
5 Signs Your Glasses Don’t Fit
Learn how to determine it’s time to get a pair of glasses adjusted — or replaced altogether.
Night Driving Glasses: Help or Hoax?
Night driving glasses might not be all they’re cracked up to be.
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How long does it take to adjust to new glasses?
How long it takes to adjust to new glasses depends on several factors. Learn what to do if you have trouble adapting to your new eyeglasses.
What is pupillary distance, and how do you measure it?
An accurate pupillary distance (PD) is essential for clear, comfortable vision when buying prescription eyeglasses. Find out how to measure your own PD.
Choosing the best lenses for your glasses
The right lenses for your glasses make a real difference in your vision, comfort and safety. What you need to know to choose the best glasses lenses.
High-index lenses: Transform thick glasses to thin glasses
Learn how high-index lenses can change your thick glasses to thin glasses. Pros and cons, including costs.
How much do glasses cost?
The average cost of prescription eyeglasses can vary widely. Learn what factors affect their cost, from lens types and materials to where you purchase them.
Polycarbonate vs. Trivex eyeglass lenses
Polycarbonate and Trivex lenses are lightweight and have similar properties. Find out which is best for you.
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7 ways to keep your glasses from fogging with a mask
Find out how you can keep your glasses from fogging up while you wear a mask — and why your glasses get foggy in the first place.
The Best Glasses for Your Face Shape and Skin Tone
Face shapes and skin tones matter when choosing eyeglasses. Here’s how to choose the best glasses for your face shape and coloring.
Bifocals and trifocals: Solutions for “short arms”
Learn what you need to know about bifocals and trifocals, including occupational multifocal lenses for work and play, plus optional lens coatings.
Computer glasses: Custom glasses for computer use
Do you need computer glasses? Learn how glasses for computer use increase visual comfort when using your digital devices.
10 stylish trends in men’s glasses
Check out the top 10 trends in men's glasses, including horn rims, stylish unisex looks, fashion-forward round frames and more.
Where to donate eyeglasses
Seeking to donate your old or unused eyeglasses? Lions Clubs and OneSight are among charities collecting used eyeglasses. You can drop old glasses in a bin at LensCrafters, Walmart or Sam’s Club stores or mail them to VSP.
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How to clean glasses the right way
Step-by-step instructions for how to clean, but not scratch, eyeglass lenses. Also: Can scratches be removed?
Photochromic lenses: Transitions and other light-adaptive lenses
A complete buyer's guide to photochromic lenses (including Transitions lenses) for eyeglasses and sunglasses that darken automatically outdoors.
4 common lens coatings for glasses
Learn how anti-reflective, scratch-resistant, anti-fog and UV lens coatings improve vision and increase the durability of your glasses.
Anti-reflective coating for eyeglasses
Discover why some eyeglass lenses need anti-reflective coating more than others. But, everyone will look and see better with AR coating.
Progressive lenses
Progressive lenses are a common solution for correcting presbyopia. Explore the types, benefits and uses of these advanced optical lenses.
How to read your eyeglasses prescription
Learn how to read and understand the letters, numbers and symbols on your eyeglasses prescription.