Why do my progressive lenses not work?

People have reported that they feel unstable, can’t read or even can’t see out of them at all. The vast majority of adaptation issues with progressives lenses aren’t from the lenses at all, rather they are caused by the fitting of the lenses to the patient.

Why are my progressive lenses blurry for distance?

It’s an error called surface astigmatism that is present in all progressive lenses. Blurred peripheral vision is not necessarily a sign that you need to get them fitted again. You should be able to see clearly near and at a distance in your progressive lenses as long as you are standing in your natural position.

Can progressive lens be corrected?

Progressive lenses can accommodate up to three prescriptions and are a replacement for both bifocals and trifocals.

What is the alternative to progressive lenses?

Alternatives to progressive glasses lenses include multifocal contact lenses, more than one pair of glasses for different refractive errors, or corrective surgery.

Do progressive lenses wear out?

Progressive lenses are meant to be worn all day. So, though there may be some discomfort at first, stick with it – consistent wear will speed up the adjustment process. Wear them full-time for about two weeks and after completely adjusting to them, you can wear them only as needed, if preferred.

Can you return progressive lenses?

Exchanges can only be made within 45 days of the date of purchase. If progressive lenses have been ordered, and there is a non-adapt issue, we will remake the lenses to single vision at no additional cost to you. However, no refunds can be issued due to expenses incurred by the laboratory.

Is there something better than progressive lenses?

Bifocal lenses provide a clear distinction between near and far vision prescription within the lens. While many people may immediately choose a progressive lens, a bifocal may be a better fit for your lifestyle and vision needs.