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| Free Eye Glasses |
| Claim your new eyeglasses through your health fund for little or no out of pocket expense. |
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| Sunglasses - why buy them? |
| Sun damage is cummulative to both eyes and the skin. UV damage has been shown to result in eye cancers, cataracts and macular degeneration. |
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| Buying Glasses Online |
| Buy your next set of eyeglasses online with confidence, using Only Specs tips to make purchasing glasses online easy. |
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| Eyeglasses Prescription Explained |
| Eyeglasses prescriptions explained by a registered Optometrist. Be empowered, buy prescription glasses online. |
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| Links |
| Only Specs Links |
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| Problems with Online Sales of Progressive or bifocal lenses |
| Optometrists worry about unethical practices by certain online prescription glasses retailers, concerning progressive and bifocal lenses. Probable public safety issue with incorrect dispensing of multifocal, progressive or bifocal lenses. |
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| Computer Vision Syndrome |
| Definition: a temporary condition resulting from focusing the eyes on a computer display for long periods of time. Some common symptoms include, head aches, blurred vision, neck pain, fatigue, eye strain, dry, irritated eyes and difficulty refocusing the eyes. |
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| Current events in the Ophthalmic Industry |
| News relating to the optical industry |
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| Macular Degeneration |
| Macular degeneration an eye condition that tends to affect the elderly. Affecting central vision, but not causing blindness. |
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| Cataracts (A normal Ageing change?) |
| Cataracts are not a growth over the front of your eye. They are in fact a cloudiness that forms in the lens within the eye. Poor vision results because the cloudiness interferes with light entering the eye. |
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