Take off your contact lenses!

Posted under Eye Health, Eyeglass Types, Frame Materials by admin on Monday 5 July 2010 at 3:18 am

Do you take your off contact lenses when you are playing computer games? And are you wearing them all day long or almost all the time when you are playing games? Have you ever noticed that your eyes are extremely more strained than the time when you wear common glasses? If you never ever think of even one of these questions, then please read on and I will tell you why you are so wrong. rx sunglasses

Recent research indicates that the common-used contact progressive lenses are usually made of polymer materials which will decompose after being exposed to the computer radiation for a long time, whatever brand it may be. After its decomposition, the original elements of the material will change into smaller ones that can reach the eyes lenses through human lymph circulation and combine with the repair tissue of lenses, as a result, creating much more new pollutions.

Generally speaking, a small amount of pollutants can be discharged out of one’s eyes in the form of eyeball crust, as we all know. However, when the pollutants’ amount rises to a certain extend, and when the size of the pollutant becomes bigger than the discharge hole, the pollutant can not be discharged and will heap up around the lenses. As a result, one can not see clearly and it can develop into cataract (a stubborn disease) eventually. Then you should need surgery to fix it.cheap eyeglass frames

So here, I appeal to all the friends who often wear contact lenses when playing computer games. When you are having a break, do take them off and let your eyes have a rest too. You should give your eyes enough time to discharge the rubbish. If you can not do this, then you at least wear frame glasses. Glasses can minimize the harm the computer to your eyes and some special materials glasses can even reflect the radiation, thus protecting your eyes. Lots of people just don’t realize this point or are not willing to because they need very long continuous time playing their games, which makes eye problems so common in our lives.


The Trends of Lens Materials

Posted under Bestsell Glasses, Eye Health, Eyeglass Types, Frame Materials by admin on Thursday 27 May 2010 at 3:03 am

Life is not static; the only constant is change. Improvement and innovation promote the advancement of social wheels. While, the development of Glasses lenses’ materials is the case. At present, in most Western countries, as a medical tool, glasses’ usage is second only to aspirin; in China, more than 400 million persons need to wear reading glasses.

Glasses lens materials are divided into the natural medium, optical glass, resin and so on. Natural medium has long been replaced by optical glass. Now I would like to introduce some trends of optical glass and resin, their characteristics and prospects for development in brief.

Optical Glass

In the twentieth century, optical glass is mass produced, with a wide variety. As a spectacle lens material, the quality requirement is based on good optical performance, such as refractive index, dispersion and so on. The most important characteristics of optical glass are the refractive index n, the dispersion and the proportion of SG.

In recent years, a number of optical glass with high refractive index and absorption lens have stepped into the market one after another, n for the former is 1.60,1.70,1.80, which can reduce the thickness of lenses with a high strength; the latter is to include metal oxides in the original optical glass materials, which can absorb UV. ray ban sunglasses store

While, with the increasing development of science and technology, ophthalmology, optical, and manufacturing technology have improved and been thorough. Medium of refractive eye can absorb the majority of ultra-violet light, but there are still a small number of ultra-violet lights which can reach the retina, leading to chronic damage.

Therefore, the ideal progressive lenses not only need perfect lens optical properties, light weight, thin thickness, but must have UV absorption, adequate impact strength. Afterwards, resin lenses emerge.

Resin Lens

As the First World War promoted the development of optical glass industry, the Second World War, as well, promotes the development of plastic industry. In 1978, the polycarbonate resin (Polycarbonate Resin) became available. Because of the prevalence of large lenses and an effective dyeing, resin lens increases in demand and its expansion of market share year after year.

The prospects for the lens materials:

At present, the polycarbonate resin is an ideal lens material. Change is eternal; society is in a constant progress, and the development of optical lens materials will continue to move toward idealization. At present, because the characteristics of polycarbonate resin lens is superior to other lenses, Polycarbonate resin will surely have good market prospects, particularly for those with refractive error higher than +5.00 D, and those who engage in hazardous occupations.

Anyhow, glasses trends are changing and have never been too far away from trends. At the same time, owing to the industry’s development, the functions of the glasses are being put forward seriously. However, to our excitement, glassesshop.com is always keeping pace with the times. This online glasses shop has passed the quality validation and been recognized by many customers all over the world.


The frames and lenses of eyeglasses

Posted under Frame Materials by admin on Friday 28 August 2009 at 9:44 am

China has become the world’s highest incidence of myopia country. According to the statistics, the number of people whose eyesight is bad has reached more than 300 million which is about the one-third of the world’s number.

When you want to match a pair of eyewear suitable for yourself, to get one appropriate is the most important thing. As to those who need to wear eyeglasses, the frame is the most essential. When the consumers are selecting the eyeglasses, they should not only consider the distance between the eyeglasses and the face, the nose and the pupils, but also take the color of skin and the color of hair into consideration. Only through this way, you can show your temperament and demeanor.

Generally speaking, the people whose faces are wide are not suitable to the small eyeglass frames. And the people with long and thin faces should not take the large frames. As to the children, the best choice is the plastic frame. For some consumers who are high myopia and high hyperopic, because the refraction is too high, they’d better choose the small frames. And the lenses are better if are smaller. There are some common kinds of frames as follows: the plastic frame, the metal frame and the nylon frame.

However, the types of lenses are fewer compared to the types of frames. But its quality is the determinant to measure whether the pair of glasses is good or not. So the consumers must be careful when choosing the lenses. The glass lenses are wear-resistant but relatively speaking, its weight is heavier than that of other lenses. And such lenses are easily broken. The polymer resin lenses have a lighter weight than that of other lenses. They are not wear-resistant and not easily broken. But the hardness of them is lower and it is easy to fluff and scratch on the surface.

To measure the quality of a pair of eyeglasses, besides the materials, you should also have a careful look at the refractive index of the lenses. The higher the refractive index is, the higher the price is.

In a word, the frame and the lenses are the most important parts of the glasses. When choosing a pair of eyeglasses, you should take them into consideration.


The Materials of Glasses Frame

Posted under Frame Materials by admin on Tuesday 4 August 2009 at 7:25 am

The materials of glasses frames are varied from past to present with the development of technology. Materials are of crucial importance since a large part of the glasses is made of one material. The quality of the material directly influences the quality of the glasses. Here, we want to introduce some kinds of the materials of glasses frame and you can choose the one you like according to your own situations.

First is stainless steel. Stainless steel is a kind of steel alloy that has an oxygenation protection on the surface. They will not easily get cauterization. So when in hot summer and you have sweat on your faces, you will not worry about cauterization. The capability of flexibility and mechanical is good for stainless steel. This kind of material can be made to like arc that might give you a sense of coziness. They can have many colors too. The disadvantage of stainless steel is hard to jointing for its intension.

Second is the alloy of aluminum and magnesium. Glasses made of the alloy of aluminum and magnesium is light in weight and cheap in price when compared to that made of titanium. The color and lustre of glasses made of the alloy of aluminum and magnesium is fresh and shining. This character of the glasses will reflect that you are as fresh as paint.

Third is eyeglasses made of titanium. Titanium is a kind of material that is often used recently. So they are called materials of valuable merits. If businessmen use this kind of material to make glasses, the glasses will be very light in weight. But the disadvantage is obvious too. They are too expensive for ordinary people.

Fourth is the famous memory plastic optical. Memory plastic optical has wonderful flexibility. And light in weight. Glasses made of this material will not be easily getting distortion. Though be distorted, they will soon return to its original shape. And people who wear glasses of this kind hard to be hypersusceptibility. Colors of memory plastic optical also varied according the colors of the lenses.

You may hear some of the above-mentioned materials. If you have decided to buy the prescription glasses, you can get some information about this for they can let you purchase glasses with good qualities. And if you care about the price, you can shop on the Internet since in this way, you can have glasses with much cheap price and you do not have to go out in this hot weather. The only thing you have to do is chick your mouse of computer and wait patiently for your new reading glasses.


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