Nevada State Board of Optometr

What is the best brand of designer glasses to wear if you're nearsighted?

Chanel, Loius Vuitton, Gucci are the best and well-known brands.

How to make your own pinhole glasses ?

The pinhole glasses we see are usually made from various types of metal and lens with holes in it to look through. The holes range from big to small. Their shape is different. However, you could only make one hole in the center place where you could look through. To save some money, some people always make them at home. Next I will teach you how to make it. What you need is a pair of glasses or sunglasses that you do not need any more. In addition, you could use flexible card stock or some aluminum foil. A pin is also needed to poke the holes with. I suggest you to use the aluminum foil which may save your energy of using any type of adhesive to keep it on the glasses under normal circumstances. You could just pin one hole to keep your eye sight look through it. You should make sure of the right place of the hole. Then the new pair of pinhole glasses is made. It is the simple way that I suggest. You could have a try.

Are plastic frame eyeglasses always the best choice?

Frankly speaking, each kind of frame material has its own advantages and disadvantages. Different types of eyeglass frame materials can completely alter the look and function of eyeglasses. Each type of material has its own strengths and drawbacks. For many people, plastic eyeglass frames are the best choice because they are lightweight, stylish, and durable.Plastic frame materials are better suited for people with active lifestyles and vibrant personalities. These frames come in a variety of colors and styles, making them a creative option for eyewear. Plastic materials are also commonly used in performance and sport eyewear frames. Plastic performance frames are lightweight and durable, which is why they are favored by athletes and people who participate in outdoor and recreational activities.

Can anyone explain what is farsightedness?

The farsightedness is also known as hyperopia, which causes the people can hardly focus on nearby objects, or unable to focus on objects at any distance. The eye has to increase optical power to keep the image to focus on the retina if an object moves in front of the eye. Otherwise, there is no sufficient power, it could be hyperopia.

What are some eye exercises for my myopia condition?

Sweetie, I suggest you to keep a balanced diet every day. This can help maintain the health of your eyes. Eye exercises can help relieve eye fatigue but they can't help improve eyesight. But they are good for our eyes too. Besides, some herbal medicines are good for maintaining the health of our eyes. You can search on the internet if you have interest.

Do you think blue contact lenses look wired?

I think the most important factor is to find the contact lenses that really suit you. Blue contact lenses are very cool to look and they're not wired. What's more, I think blue contact lenses are also really special in our daily life. It can show your personal taste. Therefore, you can definitely buy one pair of blue contacts. Hope this will help you.

Is it always better to wear soft contacts than hard ones?

Though soft contacts are comfortable to wear, hard contacts can give us a better vision. So some people would choose the hard ones.

Do sports sunglasses block your vision?

Definitely no. You don't see things with your eyes only, your head can also move, understand that?

How to clean an titanium sunglasses?

Actually, Cleaning titanium sunglasses is same to clean the normal eyeglasses. Wash the titanium frame with a mild liquid dish soap and warm water. Work the soap into a foaming lather, and gently rub it over the metal to remove any dirt, grease or grime. Rinse the frame with warm water and dry using a clean towel.

Can varifocal high index lenses be tinted as sunglasses?

Yes, varifocal high index lenses can be tinted as sunglasses,high index sunglasses are often offered in tinted colors.tinted lenses are best for bright and overcast outdoor conditions. high index sunglasses are more scratch resistant than polycarbonate, but they are more reflective. It is a good idea to get anti-reflective coating to reduce glare, especially if they'll be used for work or driving.