On February 24th, 2019, Allentown Optical will proudly celebrate 35 years of excellence in the optical industry. Throughout our growth and changes over the years, it has been an absolute pleasure to serve our clients and offer the friendly, personalized customer service that is our trademark. We are looking forward to many more years of…
The medical community is aware of the undeniable like between eye health and brain health. The concept is simple: people that show vascular disease, or retinopathy, in the eye are likely to show symptoms of vascular disease in the brain. Symptoms include problems with thinking and memory skills, likely to be caused by the same…
It’s not uncommon for people that require prescription glasses to only own a single pair with their current prescription. Glasses can be expensive so it makes sense that an eyeglass wearer would only purchase one pair of glasses at a time. However, owning multiple pairs of prescription eyewear has several advantages. Eyewear as fashion Unlike…
Winter is right around the corner, and here in Pennsylvania, the snow is already falling. But, just because the temperatures are colder and the days are shorter doesn’t mean that you should leave your sunglasses at home. Though we often think of sunglasses as a part of our summer wardrobe, they are just as important…
A strong relationship with an optical lab can be the backbone of your entire practice. In fact, it’s responsible for up to 60% of your revenue. With a role that paramount to your success, finding the right wholesale optical lab for all of your patients’ needs should be one of your top priorities. Here are…
Polarized sunglasses aren’t new to the world of eyewear, but the reasons more people are wearing them are. With the incredible new technology and natural colors of the latest polarized sunglass manufacturers, more and more people are protecting their eyes with these enhanced, stylish types of lenses. Here’s what you need to know as their…
