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July 10, 2009

Rimless Reading Glasses

Filed under: Rimless Reading Glasses — reading glasses @ 1:09 am

Now more and new glasses technology invented, these rimless reading glasses are constructed of high-quality metals and zyls, for superior optical performance.

The lightweight aspheric lenses are thinner than typical reading glass lenses, to complement the rimless style. These lenses are also treated to resist scratches and shattering, as well as 100% of all UV rays. The comfortable nose pads make for a secure fit, which is a good thing, since you won’t want these chic reading glasses going anywhere. The spring-hinged temples allow for flexibility in putting them on and taking them off, over and over again. They’ll fit and flatter any face. Some come with their own color-coordinated cases, to store and transport them in style. These reading glasses are simple, and understated class.

Many people like frameless reading glasses, they think that less is more. Certainly this is true in the case of these rimless readers. Their look is streamlined, and the unencumbered vision they offer is second to none. Their slim lines and lightweight frames provide the utmost in fashion styling reading glasses, while letting the real you shine through. Some styles are frameless on the top, some are frameless on the bottom, and some are frameless all around.

July 6, 2009

Reading Glasses

Filed under: Reading Glasses — reading glasses @ 11:11 pm

Reading glasses have simple magnifying lenses, making letters appear larger. You do not need a prescription to order reading glasses, but you do need to know what your reading power is. You can figure this out at the eye doctor’s office, or by experimenting in the drugstore.

Magnifying lenses which are used to treat mild hyperopia and presbyopia, normally referred to as reading glasses, can be bought off the shelf. Most glasses are made to an individual prescription, based on degree of myopia or hyperopia combined with astigmatism if applicable. Lenses can be ground to specific prescriptions, but in some cases standard off-the-shelf prescriptions suffice, though they require custom fitting to particular frames. (more…)