Shedding Light On The Benefits Of Glare Free Anti-reflective Lenses (NAPSA)—A growing number of eyeglass wearers, not to mention eye doctors, are seeing their way clear to learn about antireflective (AR) lenses. For people who wearglasses, distracting reflections and glare can rob the eyes of up to 14 percent of available light. AR lenses allow virtually all the available light to pass through lenses for sharper, clearer, more comfortable vision. Recent tests prove that people are able to see moreclearly with AR lenses, especially under low light conditions at night, when reduced light transmission can seriously affect vision. The new generation of AR lenses now have a special topcoat which makes lenses easier to clean and care for than ever before. These lenses are nearly invisible, making it easier for wearers to see better and look better. Additional benefits of AR lenses include: Glare reduction—Wearers see more clearly as the reduction in glare increases light transmission. Because high-index and polycarbonate lenses reflect more light than standard plastic, it’s important to note that wearers of these materials benefit even more from ARlenses. Better night vision—AR lenses virtually eliminate reflective glare caused by oncoming head- Anti-reflective lenses let eye- glass wearers see better and look better. lights, so wearers have better, more comfortable night vision for both driving and being outdoors during twilight and night hours. Improved computer vision— AR lenses can improve computer vision and reduce eye fatigue by eliminating glare coming off a screen. They also eliminate some of the eyestrain caused by working underfluorescentlights. Cosmetic appeal—Byeliminating annoying reflections, AR lenses become nearly invisible, enhancing the wearer’s ability to communicate with others. For more information about AR lenses including care and cleaning instructions call the AR Council at (877) 254-4477 or visit the web site at www.arcouncil.org.
