Glasses aren’t just for improving your vision or keeping the sun out of your eyes, although that is part of it. These days they’re also the unofficial must have fashion accessory. If you have to wear glasses, even just for reading, why not choose a pair that looks great? Here at Spektacles, we know what matters to our patients. And that includes having healthy vision while staying fashionable. This is

Many people credit Ben Franklin with the invention of bifocal eyeglasses, but some historians think this isn’t exactly correct. Whoever actually came up with the idea, it’s clear that multifocal lenses have been around for a long time. However, the industry and technology has come a long way since then. Today we have a variety of options for all sorts of different vision needs. Reading glasses are popular with some

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month. The workplace can pose certain occupational hazards, and we need to remember to take caution with our eyes while we work. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires eye protection for all U.S. workers who need it. But unfortunately, there are still tens of thousands of eye injuries leading to lost work time in the United States every year. Like vision problems caused by

The doctors and staff here at Spektacles San Diego invite you to celebrate National Save Your Vision Month from March 1st through March 31st. The observance of NSYVM is meant to raise awareness of general eye health and to encourage everyone to take preventative measures before problems develop with their eyes by keeping regular appointments with their optometrist. Healthy eyes mean more than just having adequate vision, and we should