Progressive Lenses

Progressive lenses are multifocal eyeglass lenses that offer clear vision at all distances—near, intermediate, and far—without visible lines. They’re ideal for people with presbyopia or multiple vision needs.

Who Should Use Progressive Lenses?

Progressive lenses are a stylish, all-in-one solution for nearsightedness, farsightedness, or presbyopia—perfect for anyone tired of switching between multiple pairs of glasses.

How Do Progressive Lenses Work?

Progressive lenses use freeform technology to combine multiple prescriptions in one lens—distance at the top, intermediate in the middle, and reading at the bottom. The smooth transition offers natural vision and all-day comfort.

Benefits of Progressive Lenses

• Seamless Vision – No abrupt lines or image jumps like traditional bifocals.

• All-in-One Convenience – One pair of glasses for reading, computer use, and distance vision.

• Stylish Appearance – No visible lens lines, so they look like regular single-vision glasses.

• Custom Comfort – High-definition lens designs tailored to your lifestyle and vision needs.

Types of Progressive Lenses

1. Simple Progressive Lenses

Simple progressive lenses, also known as standard or conventional progressives, are designed to offer basic multifocal vision correction. These lenses help you see clearly at all distances—near, intermediate, and far—by blending different prescriptions into one lens.

Key Features:

• Basic multifocal functionality for near, intermediate, and distance vision

• Standard, non-customized design and longer adaptation period.

• More affordable than advanced options

• Narrower clear vision zones, especially at the edges

• Best suited for mild to moderate prescriptions

2. Freeform Progressive Lenses

Freeform progressive lenses are digitally crafted using advanced surfacing technology to deliver high-definition vision tailored to your unique needs. These lenses provide exceptional clarity and comfort by customizing the prescription based on your eyes, frame choice, and how the glasses sit on your face.

Key Features:

• Digitally customized design for precise, high-definition vision

• Tailored to your exact prescription, frame shape, and wearing position

• Wider, sharper visual zones, including improved peripheral clarity

• Minimal distortion and faster adaptation

• Enhanced visual comfort for all-day wear

• Ideal for complex or high prescriptions

Common Questions

Q1. What’s the difference between progressive and bifocal lenses?

Unlike bifocals, which have a visible line separating two prescriptions, progressive lenses offer a gradual transition without any lines.

Q2. Can I use progressive lenses for computer work?

Yes! The intermediate zone in progressive lenses is specifically designed for mid-range vision, perfect for screens and workspaces.

Q3. Are all progressive lenses the same?

Not at all. Freeform or digital progressive lenses offer sharper, more customized vision compared to basic designs.

Q4. Can I get progressive lenses with blue light protection or transitions?

Yes, you can combine progressives with blue light or transition lenses — or both for full protection.