The Q&As of Professional Knowledge in Glasses (I)

11/20/2011

What is optometry?
(1) Your optometrist will perform a refraction to determine what eyeglass prescription that you need.
(2) They will also examine your eyes to make sure you don't have any eye diseases like cataracts or glaucoma
(3) Optometrists will also be able to refer you to an appropriate specialists if you need eye surgery.

How to take care of your lenses?
Firstly, rinse off the dust particles coating the lenses by clear water. Secondly, gently rub the lenses by pad of finger with a few drops of a gentle dish soap. Thirdly, rinse off with clear water. Finally, dry up the moisture with a soft clean cloth.

Why do prices of frames differ so much?
The prices of frames are determined by the material, craftwork, style, place of origin, market-set price, supply volume and spare & accessory parts.

Can everyone wear contact lenses?
No, one should go to the eyecare professional to get eyes examined so that one can know whether he/she can wear contact lenses or not. However, you should always have a back up pair of eyeglasses. There will be times when your eyes get irritated and you should not wear your contact lenses.