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Transitions Lenses vs Prescription Sunglasses
Asked by D.W. from Minneapolis
on August 1, 2010
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I lost my prescription sunglasses about a year ago and I'll need new eyeglasses soon. I'm trying to decide between getting Transitions lenses or just getting another ...
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- I have transitions and I LOVE them. It does take a few minutes for the transition when it's cold. Only time they don't change when you are in the sun is behind UV ...
- I wear transitions. I don't notice any tint when I'm indoors (although, when I first come in, they take a minute to lighten up, longer if it's cold). They darken nicel...
- Glasses don't have to be so expensive that you have to chose. Get glasses, sunglasses, or mixed for about $20 a pair at this website (no kidding, several of my friends...
Question for Those Who Wear Glasses
Asked by M.J. from Sacramento
on August 26, 2011
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Do you buy two sets of prescription glasses (one indoors, one sunglasses) or get the glasses with Transitions lenses? I am extremely sensitive to light and can't go ou...
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- I own Gucci glasses with transition lenses, one pair for so many years. Checking in with my eyesight exam every year for the lens adjustment. I'm also looking into LA...
- I just went through a similar decision, so I'll give you my thought process. I am very near-sighted and have worn contacts for several decades. I don't like glasses ...
- I have glasses and the polarized sunglasses in my persciption. I also have to have sunglasses... the polarized are great because if I am running in and out of my house...
Transition Lenses on Eyeglasses
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on February 22, 2008
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Has anyone ever had eyeglasses with transition lenses? Do you like or dislike them and why?
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- A., Are these for you or your child? I am a mom and Optician (over 25 yrs in the business) and I would say this...if it is for your child good idea. Kids are mostly o...
- Hello A., I have them and love them. I am a PE teacher and go in and out all day and they really really help me. I would highly recommend them. God bless.
- My 8 year old has them on his glasses and I think it was worth the money. He had the regular lenses on his last pair and during the summer when I bought our other kid...
New Glasses
Asked by C.D. from Columbia
on June 25, 2011
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I'm going to be getting new glasses in a couple of weeks, but I always run into the same problem... I don't know how to pick frames that will look good on me. I haven'...
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- I LOVE LOVE LOVE my Silhouettes. They are titanium frames with no hinges at all, super light, and no rim around the "glasses". They drill little holes in the glass a...
- Well, pick out your frames BEFORE you get your eyes dilated. There is no possible way to do it the other way around and feel comfortable with your decision. That's jus...
- I think half rim glasses tend to look like nice on almost any shape of face. Additionally, at foreyes, they have the Randy Jackson styles which are cute too, if you li...
Lens Crafters vs Local Optometry Store
Asked by A.D. from New York
on December 14, 2009
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We just learned the my 6 year old needs eye glasses for reading. We have the script from the opthamalogists and am wondering - does it really make a difference where ...
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- My son has been wearing glasses sonce he was 1 yr old. I have only taken mine to a optician that is specialized in children. To me, why not give them the best if you...
- I have had glasses for about 20 years, and my 2 oldest daughters have had glasses on and off about 10 years. It really doesnt matter where we got our glasses. I think ...
- Hi A., I don't know about quality, but for a BACK-UP pair of glasses, there's a website called globaleyeglasses.com -- I got a pair of prescription glasses through t...
Transition Lenses: Do You like Them?
Asked by M.E. from San Francisco
on June 25, 2011
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I wear glasses all the time and usually switch from glasses to sunglasses when I go outside. Would like to not have to do this. Do you have transition lenses and do ...
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- I love mine. They don't really darken in the car, but the glare isn't usually as bad there. I know some people have clip-on sunglasses just for driving. They can ta...
- They do help but they don't get really dark like sunglasses do. I prefer having prescription sunglasses because they provide more darkness. I would still squint w/ th...
- I had them for awhile. I found them annoying. Mainly because the "transition" is not fast enough. If you walk across the parking lot then enter a building with low ...
Skincare for a PE Teacher
Asked by A.M. from San Diego
on February 15, 2009
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Hi ladies!
I'm a 28 year PE teacher, and obviously I spend a lot of time outside in the beautiful San Diego weather. I am ethnically dark skinned (Mexican, Filippino,...
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- Hi A. -- I don't know if anyone suggested it, but what kind of hat do you wear? I'd say get a good hat. One with a full brim, not a baseball hat. And long sleeves if ...
- Hello A., I am a Mary Kay Consultant, I am a true believer on MK Products I love it all! I also suffered w/sun damage on my face due to too much sun @ the river,beach...
- Hi A., I worked with horses for years, and would not get out of the car with out a hat on. If you can wear a wide brimmer (straw or canvas) great, if not, at least w...
