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Prescription sports sunglasses are now available with a lens that is thinner than ever before. This Lenticular Free-Form lens design minimizes thickness by placing the prescription power only in the most usable portions of the lens. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 Prescription Sports Sunglasses are now available with a new lens design that reduces lens thickness by up to 70%. This new lenticular free-form design will allow athletes with higher prescriptions to wear large wrapped...
This week only CLE Contact Lenses is offering a seasonal allergies contact lens solution promotion that will provide a free bottle when 5 are purchased. Elmsford, NY (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 New York based Eye Care Associates enters its 14th year in business online as the operator of CleContactLenses.com, an online e-tailer that sells contact lenses, contact lens removers, contact solutions and other items that are eye care related. CLEContactLenses.com is supervised by a team of eye care...
COSTA MESA, Calif., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MESVision(®), a national vision benefit company, announced today the launch of MESVisionOptics.com. MESVision Optics is a contact lens website where members can order their contact lenses online. "Our new website allows members to have little to no out-of-pocket cost at the time of checkout and seamlessly apply their eligible contact lens benefits," states Mike Schell, Vice President, Business Development, "a first in the vision...
Optical media changes with age, but neural mechanisms keep color perception constant Cone receptors in the human eye lose their color sensitivity with age, but our subjective experience of color remains largely unchanged over the years. This ability to compensate for age-related changes in color perception rests in higher levels of the visual system, according to research published May 8 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Sophie Wuerger from the University of Liverpool, UK. The...
ShopCLE.com is giving away a pair of designer aviator sunglasses to one lucky special mom via it's Facebook contest. Elmsford, NY (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 New York-based Eye Care Associates enters its 14th year as the operator of ShopCLE.com, an online e-tailer that sells designer sunglasses & optical frames such as Ray Ban along with contact lenses, contact lens removers and other items related to eye care such as eye vitamins & supplements. Today ShopCLE.com announced that they...
Latest Digital Title Offers Nikon-Specific Tutorials, Inspirational Tips, Comprehensive Reviews and Interactive Content SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading digital media group Future US today announces its latest digital magazine, LeNs, a new interactive experience dedicated to Nikon photographers and enthusiasts seeking to achieve pro-level results. Set to launch late-Spring 2013, LeNs will offer a multitude of interactive elements to help photographers take their...
Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online As Healthy Vision Month kicks off a new study has found that eye irritation or discomfort that comes from use of contact lenses may be easily fixed by simply changing to a different type of lens or lens care product. The study is published in the May issue of Optometry and Vision Science. Daniel Tilia, BOptom, MOptom, of Brien Holden Vision Institute in Sydney, Australia, and his colleagues wrote in their research paper, “Ocular...
FDA Cleared ChromaGen Lenses Are A Life-Changing Aid For People Struggling With Dyslexia And Other Reading Problems BOSTON, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Words that move from left to right or up and down, words that are blurry or come in and out of focus or words that appear to float on the page, seeing double words or double sentences, re-reading the same lines - these are some of the reading difficulties that students everywhere are struggling with. These symptoms can cause...
LONDON, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- From fashion contacts emblazoned with the Union Jack designed to give wearers that extra aesthetical intrigue on a Saturday night out, to coloured contacts to subtly enhance the natural beauty of our eyes, Feel Good Contact Lenses [http://www.feelgoodcontacts.com ]' new range of contacts cater for everyone, regardless of how perfect of imperfect their vision might be. We can change the colour of our hair by simply visiting the...
Today, Eye Care Associates, operator of CLEContactLenses.com and ShopCLE.com, is offering $20 to those who become a subscriber to their informational YouTube channels. Elmsford, NY (PRWEB) April 23, 2013 New York-based Eye Care Associates enters its 14th year as the operator of CLEContactLenses.com and ShopCLE.com, an online e-tailer that sells contact lenses, contact lens inserter/removers, designer sunglasses and optical frames such as Ray Ban along with other items related to eye care...
Latest Lens Reference Libraries
The Zonules of Zinn, also known as Zinn’s membrane and ciliary zonule, is a ring of fibrous strands connecting the ciliary body with the crystalline lens of the eye. The zonule of Zinn is split into two layers: a thin layer, which lines with the hyaloid fossa, and a thick layer, which is a collection of zonular fibers. Together, these fibers are known as the suspensory ligament of the lens. When color granules are displaced from the Zonules of Zinn, by friction against the lens, the...
Sunglasses are protective eyewear designed to shield the eyes from damaging or discomforting sunlight and high-energy light. They can also work as a visual aid. The ultraviolet radiation from the sun can cause several serious eye problems and many healthcare professionals recommend eye protection. However, since the 1940s sunglasses have been associated with celebrities more so than eye protection. James Ayscough experimented with tinted lenses in the mid-18th century although they were...
