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A Look at Contact Lens Technology in 2022

Written By Courtney Dryer

Have you ever wondered about the technology behind your contacts? What are they made of? Why do some brands become dry very quickly? Why are some to be worn for a month and others only for a day?

The technology in your contact lenses has rapidly advanced in the last 5-10 years, much like your phone’s technology. The contact lens market grows each year with the introduction of 2-3 new types of lenses of varying materials and designs.

The contact lens brands of 2022 are more breathable, more comfortable, and healthier for your eyes. More options exist for patients with astigmatism, computer users, and those over 40 wearing reading glasses over their contacts. A contact lens exists for nearly every eyeglass prescription and can be customized for your specific vision needs.

Very Peri: Why Pantone’s Color of the Year is Perfect for Glasses

Written By Kara Keigan

Each winter, just as fashion week is ending, Pantone releases a color of the year. The color of the year can be seen trending in fashion, design, accessories, and makeup, and this year is no different. This year’s bold color is the perfect place to get inspiration for your next pair of glasses. Somewhat purple, somewhat blue with a red undertone, the color—lovingly named Very Peri—instantly creates a good mood.

Pantone even goes on to say Veri Peri’s “dynamic presence encourages courageous creativity and imaginative expression.”

Near Vision Correction Options After 40

Written By Courtney Dryer

You turned 40 and your near vision is suddenly blurry. Why can’t you read small print up close like you used to? Chances are, you’re experiencing presbyopia. Prescription reading glasses or contact lenses are the best solution to correct your vision problems.

Sunglasses Trends from the 2022 Fashion Runways

Written By Kara Keigan

Twice a year we turn to New York, Milan, Paris, and London to see what designer’s latest collections entail and what we can anticipate from this year’s trends.

From bold fashion, come bold accessories to match and this season was bolder than most after almost two years without traditional runway shows. Across four cities and shows, we’re inspired by the biggest trends to look out for in 2022. From brightly colored frames to new shapes and silhouettes, we have rounded up 7 trends to look out for — and how to shop them now.

Swollen Eyelids: Top 9 Causes and What to Do

Written By Louise Wood

Tired of waking up with puffy or swollen eyelids? Often, the terms “puffy eyelid” and “swollen eyelid” are used interchangeably, but they are different.

While puffy eyelids may be a cosmetic nuisance, they are usually harmless and often the result of fluid retention overnight. Swollen eyelids are caused by an inflammatory response to an allergen, infection, or injury.

There are a number of common causes for swollen eyelids—some more serious than others.