How to Determine If You Need Progressive Lenses
If you're questioning whether progressive glasses are right for you, read on to discover the benefits and how to determine your need.
What Are Progressive Glasses?
Progressive lenses offer three prescriptions in one pair of glasses: close-up, middle-distance, and distance vision correction. Also known as multifocal lenses, they enable you to see clearly at various distances without switching glasses.
Benefits of Progressive Glasses
- Seamless Vision Correction: Unlike bifocals or trifocals with visible lines, progressives offer a seamless look.
- Versatility: Suitable for a range of activities, from reading and computer work to driving and outdoor activities.
- Convenience: No need to carry multiple pairs of glasses, making them a practical choice for busy lifestyles.
Signs You May Need Progressive Glasses
- Difficulty with Vision at Multiple Distances: If you find it challenging to focus on objects at different distances, progressive lenses may be the solution.
- Presbyopia: As you age, your eyes may have difficulty focusing on near objects. Progressive lenses can address this, along with any existing farsightedness or nearsightedness.
- Active Lifestyle: If you engage in a variety of activities that require clear vision at different distances, progressive lenses offer convenience and versatility.