Women shopping for glasses

Eyeglasses are a timeless approach to vision correction. Their ease of wear and variety of styles make eyeglasses an attractive option for many. Typically used for vision correction, glasses come in many types and are classified by their primary function such as correcting refractive errors, magnification, sun protection and safety. They also appear in combinations such as prescription sunglasses or safety glasses with enhanced magnification. Sometimes glasses are worn simply for aesthetic or fashion purposes. Understanding the basics about eyeglasses allows you to consult with your eye care provider and make the choice that is best for your lifestyle.

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    Why do I need to see an eye care provider? Many “silent” diseases, such as glaucoma and diabetes, can only be detected through regular eye exams. When these conditions are discovered earlier rather than later, they become easier to treat or manage, allowing for better long-term preservation of eyesight.In

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Waldorf Office: 240-435-4822 Call or SMS/TEXT

Monday:

Closed

Tuesday:

10:00 am-6:30 pm

Wednesday:

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Thursday:

10:00 am-5:30 pm

Friday:

Closed

Saturday:

9:30 am-1:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

La Plata Office: 240-776-5062 Call or SMS/TEXT

Monday:

Closed

Tuesday:

10:30 am-6:30 pm

Wednesday:

10:00 am-6:00 pm

Thursday:

10:30 am-6:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

10:00 am-2:30 pm

Sunday:

Closed

Laurel Office: 240-303-3437 Call or SMS/TEXT

Monday:

11:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

Closed

Wednesday:

10:00 am-4:00 pm

Thursday:

Closed

Friday:

11:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

California Office: 240-434-1907 Call or SMS/TEXT

Monday:

10:00 am-6:00 pm

Tuesday:

10:00 am-6:30 pm

Wednesday:

10:00 am-6:00 pm

Thursday:

10:00 am-5:30 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed