Buying Glasses

Quality features to look for in children's eyeglass frames and lenses.

From kids glasses to reading glasses, get the scoop on where to buy glasses online and in-store, with pros, cons and pricing.

How to find great eyeglasses frames: This 9-point checklist covers frame styles, materials, shape and more to help you find the perfect frames for you.

Discover how to buy glasses online, including what to look for in a reputable retailer for an optimal and convenient shopping experience.

Learn about blue light glasses' possible health benefits and how blue light blocking glasses can protect your eyes from digital screen use.

Learn the essentials of choosing eyeglasses, including frame materials, lens options, fit and style considerations, to help you find the right pair.

When looking for glasses frames for your child, look for inexpensive and unbreakable glasses for kids (considering you'll likely have to replace them more often than your own). Check out these practical pointers for selecting the safest and most durable frames for your kids.

What features are available in low vision magnifiers? Evaluate types and costs to learn which low vision device will work best for you.

See how the right eyeglass frames can reflect your personality and lifestyle, with tips for work, fashion, sports and everyday comfort.

Unhappy with your new eyeglasses? Learn what to do next, including refund options, adjustment tips and common reasons glasses don’t feel right.

Non-prescription glasses don’t require a prescription and are perfectly safe to wear. They are available in a variety of designs and materials.

Thinking about buying low cost eyeglasses online? Benefits include lower prices and convenience; disadvantages include less personalized service. 

Blue light from electronic devices can cause eye strain and headaches and disrupt sleep. Here are five blue-light-blocking computer glasses.

Looking for a great deal on a new pair of prescription glasses or sunglasses? It may be worth waiting to hit one of these hot seasonal sales.

Curious about where to get eyeglasses for kids? Learn more about buying glasses from eye doctor’s office, optical chain stores and online retailers.