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Visionaries clip on sunglasses or prescription sunglasses - which is the better buy?
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Recently I had to buy a new pair of varifocals because my prescription had changed. Even though I bought cheap frames, the cost still came to just under £250, which was a bit of a shock.
I have been wearing spring-fit polarised clip-ons for the last 10 years whenever I needed sun protection and I've been pretty pleased with them.
However, this time I thought I'd look into the possibility of getting a second pair of prescription glasses with tinted lenses. After doing some research on the benefits of each option, I soon realised that it...
Suffering itchy, streaming eyes due to high birch pollen levels?
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Are you suffering from itchy eyes due to high birch pollen? If so, you are not alone. The dry, warm and sunny weather is leading to high birch pollen levels. Ash pollen is also high. Experts are predicting the worst spring season for allergies since records began in 1951 - that's 69 years ago.
If you are suffering from itchy, sore, watery eyes, the NHS recommends you to wear wraparound sunglasses. However, ordinary wraparound eyewear still allows pollen to penetrate around the rims, particularly on windy days.
Effective pollen blocking requires sunglasses with a gasket
To...
Silicone ear grips - a must have accessory?
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Silicone ear grips, or temple tips as they are often called, are a handy, inexpensive accessory that has a particular application when wearing moisture chamber glasses.
They will be of interest to you if you:
- are thinking of trying moisture chamber glasses, hay fever glasses, or windproof sunglasses for the first time
- have worn a pair of these glasses for a while and want to improve their effectiveness
Achieve fine control over the closeness of fit
Our experience is that silicone ear grips give you fine control over the closeness of fit of Ziena, 7eye AirShield, or SRX-14 protective...
Why our polarised clip on sunglasses are the best for cutting out glare
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Polarised clip on sunglasses from Eyewear Accessories are a really effective way to cut down glare.
Our quality polarised clip on sunglasses meet or exceed all international standards of optical clarity, durability, and safety. Our lenses are designed to ensure that the polarised horizontal axis is never compromised for maximum visual comfort.
Not all polarised lenses are the same
What many people don't realise is that when a product is advertised as having polarised lenses, it may not cut glare particularly well if it is low cost product.
When looking for polarised clip on sunglasses, you should therefore avoid products...
Stuck at home? Here's how to make your screen time more comfortable
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Now that many of us are having to stay at home due to social isolation, it's hardly surprising that we are spending much longer in front of our PCs, laptops, tablets, mobiles and TVs. Partly to keep in touch, partly as something to do, partly for company.
Rise in screen time takes its toll on our eyes
But this rise in daily "screen time" takes its toll on our eye health. Because our eyes get fixated by the screen, our blink rate drops significantly, leading to increased evaporation of tears, and subsequently to dry eye disease.
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