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  2. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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    by convention, an axis of 90° is vertical, 0° or 180° are horizontal; if the cylinder power is positive, the lens is most convergent 90° from the axis; if the cylinder power is negative, the lens is most divergent 90° from the axis; if the cylinder power is zero, the lens is spherical and has the same power in every meridian

  3. This Is What Those Numbers on Your Glasses Mean - AOL

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  4. Glasses - Wikipedia

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    Man with glasses. A woman with glasses. Glasses, also known as eyeglasses or spectacles, are vision eyewear with clear or tinted lenses mounted in a frame that holds them in front of a person's eyes, typically utilizing a bridge over the nose and hinged arms, known as temples or temple pieces, that rest over the ears for support.

  5. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Back vertex power CD: Centration distance C/D: Cup–disc ratio CF: Count fingers vision – state distance c/o or c.o. Complains of CT: Cover test c/u: Check up CW: Close work Δ: Prism dioptre D: Dioptres DC: Dioptres cylinder DNA: Did not attend DOB: Date of birth DS: Dioptres sphere DV: Distance vision DVD: Dissociated vertical deviation EF ...

  6. Eyewear - Wikipedia

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    Eyewear retail is a steadily growing business, driven by the rising global population, economic development, increased consumer purchasing power, and the global prevalence of ocular diseases. [48] The increased use of digital screens has led to an increase in vision impairment , cataracts , myopia , hypermetropia , eye irritation , dry eyes ...

  7. Where to buy solar eclipse glasses and how to know if they're ...

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    Before 2017, it had been more than three decades since the last total solar eclipse was visible from the U.S. in 1979. But just because this once-in-a-lifetime event is happening twice within a ...

  8. Zenni Optical - Wikipedia

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    Zenni Optical mail order. Zenni Optical was founded in 2003 by Tibor Laczay and Julia Zhen. [1] [2] Before being renamed to Zenni Optical when it began offering $7 and $8 glasses, the company was named 19dollareyeglasses.com. [3] [4] [5] Around 2014, co-founder Zhen acquired the building occupied by the Marin Independent Journal to house Zenni. [6]

  9. Optical power - Wikipedia

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    In optics, optical power (also referred to as dioptric power, refractive power, focusing power, or convergence power) is the degree to which a lens, mirror, or other optical system converges or diverges light. It is equal to the reciprocal of the focal length of the device: P = 1/f. [1] High optical power corresponds to short focal length.