
Kapiolani Optical Shoppe (Honolulu, HI 96826-1001)
808-942-0557
Category: Optical Stores, Eye Doctor
1319 Punahou Street
Honolulu, HI 96826-1001

808-942-0557
Category: Optical Stores, Eye Doctor
1319 Punahou Street
Honolulu, HI 96826-1001
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How should children protect their eyes?
Eye care is especially needed by the immature group. For example, children should be prohibited from taking the habit of watching TV programs at a close distance. UV filters should be available while gazing at the computer monitor. Remember that children’s eyes are particularly susceptible to various eye problems. For young people, protecting their eyes in young ages can reduce the risk of suffering various vision problems.
What are gradient tint sunglasses?
Gradient sunglasses are one type of sunglasses with gradient lenses. They appear dark in the top part of lenses while the button part of lenses approximates to clear. The design of the sunglasses lenses can offer well protection to eyes by blocking UV rays and reducing strong light, meanwhile offer you clear vision to read newspapers or magazines through the button part of lenses.
Why can I see better with plastic frames?
Some high myopes find that they can see better with plastic frames rather than metal ones with nose pads. The distance between the back surface of the lenses and the front of the eyes is named vertex distance, which can be increased by equipping nose pads in metal frames. Plastic frames with a shorter vertex distance are more suitable for highly myopic people. More specifically, some metal frames have unadjusted nose pads, creating a greater vertex distance and making the wearer see a poor-fitting bridge easily. Plastic frames do not involve any nose-pad adjustment and the bridge will always stay at a right place.
Can I get glasses with my contact lens prescription?
Unfortunately, no. Doctors make small changes to contact lens prescriptions that they do not make to eyeglasses prescription. So it is better to ask your optician for an eyeglass prescription.
Can regular glasses be tinted as prescription sunglasses?
You can make it prescription sunglasses by tinting it to any color you want. But the color has nothing to do with UV protection. You need to add an UV protection coating to protect your eyes from UV rays.
Why eyesight disorders can be corrected by wearing glasses?
Nearsighted individuals cannot clearly see things that are distant. This happens because the light rays come into focus in front of the retina. Farsighted individuals have the opposite problem. The shape of their eyes causes the light rays to come into focus behind the retina, causing things that are near to them to be out of focus. Some people have blurry vision due to an astigmatism, or a condition where the curvature of the eye is irregular, creating a second focal point within the eye. All three of these common problems can be corrected with glasses. Eyeglass lenses are curved pieces of glass. The curvature of the lens bends the light rays as they approach your eye. This helps the rays focus on your retina, instead of behind or in front of it.
Is there any good brand for non-prescription computer glasses?
I have bought a pair of computer glasses online and they do work well. I don't know if there is any brand specialized in computer glasses, the brand doesn't matter as long as it works.
What factors contribute to durability of glasses?
To choose durable glasses, at first you should choose durable frames. Some memory mental frames are good and can hardly get broken. Frames using titanium, stainless steel and Flexon are more durable. Then you should consider the type of lens. If you play sports a lot, you should avoid glass lens. Polycarbonate lens is good but can get scratched easily. You need to add an anti-scratch coating on it.
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