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What Is Axis on an Eye Prescription?

Are you looking at your prescription and wondering what the number labeled “Axis” means? You’re not alone. It’s something that confuses a lot of people, especially if they’re new to contacts or glasses.

So, what is axis on an eye prescription? The good news is that it’s actually pretty easy to understand.

Once you know what axis means, it becomes much easier to read your prescription and get the right lenses for your eyes.

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TOTAL30 Contact Lenses vs PRECISION7: Which Should You Choose for Astigmatism?

Trying to choose new contact lenses? It can be tricky to find lenses that fit well and feel comfortable all day, particularly if you have astigmatism. 

Two popular choices are TOTAL30 contact lenses and PRECISION7, both of which are made by Alcon. But which should you choose? I’ll break it all down to help you make an informed choice.

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Alcon TOTAL30 Multifocal for Astigmatism Has Launched & It’s a World First

Alcon is one of the biggest global manufacturers of contact lenses. They’re responsible for some of the most popular and successful lenses on the market. Now, the Alcon TOTAL30 Multifocal for Astigmatism lenses are breaking some boundaries.

They are the first and only multifocal toric contact lenses designed with proprietary water gradient technology. The lenses have recently been launched on the U.S. market. It’s an exciting development in the world of eye health.

Let’s dive more into what these lenses are and why this development is so groundbreaking.

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Thick Glasses Lenses: Who Needs Them & Best Frames to Try

Are you worried your glasses’ lenses look too thick? Don’t fret; it’s not unusual to have thick lenses.

Thick glasses lenses are common with strong prescriptions. Higher prescriptions naturally create more lens curvature, which leads to thickness.

To better understand what this means, we’ll dive into thick glasses lenses, who needs them, and the frames that help them look and feel their best. Let’s get into it!

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Are These Contacts for Astigmatism? Why We’re Redesigning Our Product Pages

Online shopping can feel like a minefield! Figuring out how to find your ideal product is the first step, but then comes the checkout process, which can take forever.

Sometimes, as a business, it’s easy to forget that the customer shopping journey should be as smooth as possible. But at EZContacts, when our customers ask, we listen.

So here’s some insight into how a simple complaint led us to redesign our product pages for contact lenses for astigmatism.

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