Lenses |
These are the major lens manufacturers that we choose to work with and feel confident about
Additional specialty lenses are available upon request |
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Essilor, a Paris based company, is a worldwide leader in the optical industry. With a network of 17 plants and 183 prescription laboratories around the globe, Essilor makes half of all progressive lenses sold in the world. www.essilor.com
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Since its establishment in 1941 as Japan's first specialty manufacturer of optical glass, Hoya has earned solid reputation by delivering high-quality products with superior functionality. www.hoya.com
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Unique polarized lens company, KBCO, offers the widest variety of polarized materials, styles and colors available in the industry today. www.kbco.com
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Shamir Optical Industry Ltd is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality progressive lenses and molds. It is famous for its Innovation, Technological Sophistication and rigorous Quality Assurance practices. www.shamirlens.com
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Transitions Optical revolutionized the industry with the first commercially successful plastic photochromic lenses. Since then its scientists have researched, developed and produced innovative technologies to offer unparalleled photochromic lens performance in nearly every lens design, using standard as well as high-index materials. www.transitions.com
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Varilux invented the world’s very first progressive lenses. Since that time Varilux has continued to innovate and set new standards of performance in vision care. www.varilux.com
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Younger Optics has been frequently honored with Award of Excellence for its specialty lenses. www.youngeroptics.com
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Premium eyeglass lenses from Carl Zeiss are the result of more than 150 years of advanced research, innovation and German technology. For decades, the world’s scientists, doctors, researchers and engineers have relied on precision perfect optics from Carl Zeiss. www.zeiss.com
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| LENS TYPE |
FEATURES & BENEFITS |
RECOMMENDED FOR |
| AR Coated Lenses |
Reduce glare
Eliminate reflections and halos
Higher light transmission
Reduce eye-fatigue |
Driving at night
Patients with high prescriptions
Computer users |
| High Index lenses |
Lighter
Thinner
Provide UV protection
Less magnification or minification of the eyes
Scratch-resistant |
Patients with high prescriptions |
| Photochromic lenses |
Adjust to changing light conditions
Protect from UV radiation and glare
Combine benefits of regular lens options |
General purpose indoor/outdoor use
Patients who are light sensitive
Children |
| Polarized lenses |
Eliminate all types of glare
Enhance contrast
Provide UV protection |
Outdoor activity where glare is an issue
Patients who are light sensitive
Refractive surgery patients |
| Polycarbonate Lenses |
Impact-resistant
Scratch-resistant
Provide UV protection |
Children
Sports enthusiasts
Whenever safety is a concern |
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