PureVision 2 HD for Astigmatism Has Expanded Range of Powers

March 13, 2012

Do you wear Toric or Astigmatism lenses? This post is for you! Pure Vision 2 HD for Astigmatism are expanding their range of powers. Bausch + Lomb is planning to expand the range of powers to it’s PureVision 2 HD for Astigmatism line of contact lenses. The range currently available is Plano to -6.00D (.25D [...]

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5 Ways You Could be Over Spending on Contacts

March 9, 2012

Nobody wants to spend more money than they have to on contact lenses, but unfortunately, most people are not aware of how many ways there are to avoid overspending. If people were to avoid five common mistakes, they would find that they could easily be saving over $400 every year on contacts! It might sound [...]

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Spring 2012 Trends for Sunglasses

March 7, 2012

The spring 2012 collections were filled with some seriously sunny moments: oversized and petite, color-blocked, ombré, vintage, and polarized. When selecting your sunglasses you’re not only going to look at the shape but also the colors. Honeysuckle was huge last year, as were pale oranges, yellows, greens, blues, browns, and greys. Those colors will be [...]

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Advantages of Daily Disposable Contact Lenses

March 2, 2012

Contact lens technology has come a long way in the last forty years. While this may have sounded crazy back then, many people find contact lens wear more comfortable and convenient than wearing glasses. Despite advances in technology and affordability, caring for standard contacts still can be a royal pain when compared to the ease [...]

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Celebrating 25 Years of Disposable Contacts

March 2, 2012

It’s hard to believe that it was 25 years ago as of March 1st, 2012, that disposable contact lenses were introduced to the greater public. Through those quick 25 years, disposable contacts became immensely popular not only due to their comfort and low-maintenance nature, but also due to their low replacement cost, and greater sanitary [...]

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Acuvue to Increase Price on 4/15/2012

February 27, 2012

At AC  Lens, we sincerely value your business and patronage. Because of this, we wanted to give everyone advanced warning that Acuvue will be increasing their prices on April 15th, 2012. The pricing increases are being instated by the manufacturer (Acuvue brand contacts), and as a responsible retailer, we want to make sure everyone has time to [...]

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Are Contacts Okay for Your Kids?

February 21, 2012

Caring for contacts is challenging no matter what age you are, so is it okay for children to use contacts? This question gets asked by thousands of parents each year, and there is no right or wrong answer to this debate. Many children start wearing contacts at a young age, learning to care for them [...]

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How To Prevent Computer Eye Strain

February 13, 2012

Millions of people around the world suffer from computer vision syndrome without ever being aware of it. It’s no surprise people are constantly complaining of computer eye strain, when even the average person spends 4-6 hours a day on a computer. If you’re having daily problems with headaches, red-eye, neck pain, eye fatigue, blurred vision, [...]

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Classic Ray Ban Sunglasses for Spring 2012

February 10, 2012

While it’s only February right now, it won’t be long until spring arrives, and with spring comes bright sunny days, and more time spent outdoors. In other words, sunglass season is right around the corner, and now is the best time to start looking for sunglasses. While many brands will be selling overpriced, flashy sunglasses [...]

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Should You Take Eye Supplements to Help Prevent Eye Disease?

February 8, 2012

Eye vitamins and eye supplements have been the subject of quite a bit of debate, discussion, and research after scientists discovered that your diet has a large impact on your eye health. While research has revealed a wide array of facts and fallacies over the years, the amount of information available can be rather overwhelming [...]

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