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Progressive Lenses

What Are Progressives?

Progressive lens Is a lens that can see clearly at all distances, whether far, middle and near without you having to take off your glasses or change glasses back and forth. to match the viewing distance at that time Some people call it an all in one lens.

Suitable for people over 40 years old because people over 40 years old often have problems with presbyopia.

For people with farsightedness problems We found that when reading books or texts Always stretch out your arms to see the text clearly. Solve the problem by cutting glasses specifically for reading. Most of the lenses that we have seen are bi-layered lenses. The observation point is that we can see the part of the lens that makes the letters clearly visible in a semicircle shape as shown in the picture.

The progressive lenses The viewing distance is divided into 4 parts as follows.

  • Distance Zone : Such as driving
  • Intermediate Zone : such as using a computer
  • Reading Zone : Such as reading a book, using the phone
  • Peripheral distortion Zone :  Peripheral Vision That's when reading a book. We will know what objects are around. But not so specific that What shape is it, what color is it?

With these details, progressive lenses able to see clearly at all distances In addition, this progressive lens has a subtype. Can be further classified by production process, for example

  • Conventional progressive lens
  • Standard freeform progressive lens
  • Customized freeform progressive lens
  • Individual freeform progressive lens

Options extras that can be added to the lens.

  • Multi-coat : It has anti-glare, filtering, anti-scratch, anti-water/dust-proof and UV-protection properties that are harmful to the eyes.
  • Blue block : It has properties to reduce blue light that is harmful to the retina.
  • Auto lens : Features automatic color change when out in the sun. and change back to clear lenses when entering the shade For those who like to have only one pair of glasses, you don't have to change to sunglasses.
  • Drive coating : Has anti-glare properties and increase the clarity of driving at night as well as reducing scattered light
  • Tinting : Qualifies as a full sunglass. Can be dyed to the desired shade.
  • Anti-bacterial coating : Has properties to inhibit the spread of bacteria on the lens surface up to 99.99%

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