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We’re watching for glasses trends during Fashion Houston Week

Fashion Houston, one week to celebrate all things fashion a la Fashion Week in New York, is set to kick off exactly seven weeks from today! And we couldn’t be more excited. This is their 3rd annual Fashion Houston event, and Houston is sure to, once again, call attention to why they’re the retail capital of the world. They know their fashion! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2THIY9Lx0U Flanked Click here to read the entire post
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How long does an eyeglass prescription last?

Eye exams. We've all had them. Perhaps you had yours quite some time ago, and you're just now getting around to buying glasses. No shame! We've all held on to an eyeglass prescription for a while. But now you may be asking yourself, "How long does a prescription last?" The answer is: it depends. The length of time an eyeglass prescription is good for varies from age group to age group. When Click here to read the entire post
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3 ways to avoid dry eyes

dry eye syndrome Dry eyes can be a pesky problem, especially for contact-wearers and the elderly. Burning, redness, and excess tearing can all be symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome. Although annoying, those symptoms do not necessarily have to mean that you need to schedule a doctor's appointment. By taking three simple steps, you can clear dry eyes right up. Here's what the OpDocs.com docs recommend: A regimen Click here to read the entire post
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Sports vision — what is it?

sports vision training Sports vision training is becoming one of the most rapidly growing areas of athletics today. Coaches, trainers, parents, and professional team owners are realizing that while they can't make athletes substantially taller, faster, and stronger than they already are, they can improve their vision with proper training. In order to give athletes an even better competitive edge, many Click here to read the entire post
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Caring for you contact lenses

Contact lenses are great. They're convenient and low-maintenance, they won't be destroyed upon being dropped, and they're easily and cheaply replaced. But all of that doesn't mean they don't require some care. Lenses are also very delicate, and if not cared for properly, can become damaged, or even more importantly, harm your eyes. Cleaning your lenses before wearing them is crucial. Thankfully, Click here to read the entire post
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