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Thickness and Thinness of Eyeglasses Lenses

Thickness and Thinness of Eyeglasses Lenses

Thickness/Thinnes of Eyeglasses Lenses By Michael Walach “How thick are my baby eyeglasses lenses going to be?” is probably the most often asked question the mother asks the eye care professional. There is no simple answer because the question of your baby or toddler lens thickness is a complex topic. On minus power lenses there is […]

What Is the Best Lens Material for Baby Eyeglasses?

What Is the Best Lens Material for Baby Eyeglasses?

By Michael Walach The main determining factor to select the best lens material for your baby or toddler eyeglasses is the prescription. Most prescriptions for babies in the US are plus (+) power lenses for the correction of hypermetropia, commonly called farsightedness. In a hypermetropic eye, the light does not bend sufficiently so that it […]