Bifocal Glasses

FAQ About Bifocal Glasses

Who should wear bifocals?

Bifocals are recommended for people who need to switch between distance and near vision frequently. This includes people who need to read and drive, or who need to look at a computer screen and then look up at a whiteboard. Learn more.

What are bifocal glasses used for?

Bifocal glasses are eyeglasses that have two separate lenses, one for distance vision and one for near vision. They are designed to help people who have trouble seeing objects that are both far away and close up. This allows the wearer to switch between the two powers without having to switch glasses. Bifocal glasses lenses are available at Lensmart.

How long does it take to get used to wearing bifocals?

It typically takes a few days to get used to wearing bifocals. During this time, the wearer may experience some dizziness or headaches.

Are bifocal reading glasses worth it?

Yes, bifocal reading glasses can be a great investment for those who need to switch between distance and near vision frequently. They can help reduce eyestrain and headaches, and can improve overall vision. Learn more.

Is it safe to drive with bifocal glasses?

Yes, it is safe to drive with bifocal glasses. However, it is important to make sure that the glasses are properly adjusted for the best vision.

At what age do you get bifocal glasses?

Bifocal glasses are typically recommended for adults over the age of 40 who are experiencing presbyopia, a condition that causes difficulty focusing on objects up close.