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Types of Progressive Lenses

Computer Progressive Lenses
Computer Progressive Lenses

A progressive lens gives you three vision powers in one seamless lens for a more natural and flattering way to see your world. If you need more than one lens strength to read, do computer work or drive, progressives let you can see clearly at any distance with one pair of glasses. You simply adjust your head position to see three ranges of distance. Bring your head up to see far away; look straight ahead for mid-range vision, and point your nose down to read or do close-up work, like texting.

Ground-View Progressive Lenses
Ground-View Progressive Lenses

Ground-view progressive lenses are good for active patients who like outdoor activities such as golf. These progressive lenses have patented technology that dramatically reduces lens distortions. They provide a “ground-view” advantage that is supposed to resemble natural vision. These lenses range from $350-550.

Hoyalux iD MyStyle (Hoya Vision Care)
Hoyalux iD MyStyle (Hoya Vision Care)

Hoyalux iD MyStyle V+ is Hoya Vision's individualised dual surface progressive lens and is the world’s first progressive lens to balance different prescriptions for each eye. With our unique Binocular Harmonization Technology™, the prescription for each eye is considered as an individual design component. The technology calculates the optimal binocular lens design ensuring the correction is appropriate at each point of the lens, precisely according to the needs of each eye.

Premium Progressive Lenses
Premium Progressive Lenses

Progressive lenses take advantage of the optimization principle to provide progressively increasing power between the low power region and high power region of the lens. Optical aberrations are minimized in the design and functioning of premium progressive lenses.

Seiko Supercede (Seiko Optical Products of America)
Seiko Supercede (Seiko Optical Products of America)

SEIKO Optical Products of America, Inc. SEIKO Supercede II lenses use a universal blended design that provides wide distance vision and an extra wide reading area. It is a good choice for emerging presbyopes, as well as experienced wearers, and is ideally suited for all add power prescriptions and for those with visually demanding lifestyles.

Shamir Autograph II (Shamir Insight)
Shamir Autograph II (Shamir Insight)

Shamir Autograph ® II with As-Worn Technology ™ is available in four fixed fitting heights (11mm, 13mm, 15mm & 18mm) and takes into consideration the position of the patient’s frame and lenses, as they are worn on their face.

Short Corridor Progressive Lenses
Short Corridor Progressive Lenses

Success with Short-Corridor Progressives Five steps and a host of tips to improve your success with these increasingly popular lenses. With the continued popularity of smaller frames and B measurements, you're sure to have plenty of demand for short-corridor progressive lenses in your dispensary.

Sola HDV (Carl Zeiss Vision)
Sola HDV (Carl Zeiss Vision)

Individual 2I, ZEISS Progressive Individual 2N, ZEISS GT2 3DV, ZEISS GT2 3D, ZEISS GT2 3D Short, SOLA HDV, SOLAOne HD, SOLA Compact ULTRA HD and AO Easy HD products designed and manufactured using Carl Zeiss Vision technology. US Patent 6,089,713. Other patents pending. Teflon

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Standard Progressive Lenses
Standard Progressive Lenses

Although the price of standard progressive lenses is higher than regular flat-top bifocal or trifocal lenses, they are still quite affordable. Depending on brand name, standard progressive lenses range in price from $175-250 for the base lenses.

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Transitions® Progressive Lenses
Transitions® Progressive Lenses

Transition and progressive lenses, are special type of eye-lenses, which are prescribed and used by individuals, who have special eyesight needs. Progressive Lenses. Progressive lenses are also called as progressive addition lenses, which serve as the perfect alternative for individuals who require special bifocal or other lens for a clear vision.

Varilux Physio DRx (Essilor of America)
Varilux Physio DRx (Essilor of America)

PROGRESSIVE LENSES VS. BIFOCALS. Bifocal lenses only allow you to clearly see far away and up close. Objects at arm’s length will still appear blurry. Additionally, there is an abrupt change between the near and far viewing areas. Varilux progressive lenses provide sharp vision and smooth transitions at any distance.

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