Eyewear
Selecting Your Eyewear
At American Vision, we know that choosing the proper prescription eyeglasses, whether sun or clear, is crucial to your healthy sight.
As your eyecare professional, we will recommend the unique lens and frame combination that is right for you based on your individual prescription, and lifestyle.
Eye Fashion
American Vision carries a wide variety of eyeglass frames - from classical looks to high fashion styles. We offer the newest in lightweight, strong frame materials such as titanium and stainless steel as well as lightweight, durable plastic frames using the finest acetate materials. Stop by to visit our large inventory of rimless eyeglasses including designs from Silhouette and Lindberg. Thanks to our customers, we've been voted the Best in Fashion Eyewear by Mainline Life three years in a row. Check out our complete frame collections.
Sunglasses
We carry all of the hottest fashions in sunwear design from Chanel, Gucci, Prada, Bulgavi to name a few. For maximum sun protection and glare free lenses, try our high performance sunglasses from Maui Jim, Persol and Rayban.
All our sun lenses have UVA and UVB protection and are distortion free.
If you need prescription sunlenses, we use the highest quality optical lenses for both single vision and progressive wearers.
Are you bothered by sunglare from water, snow or when on the road driving? Then polarized lenses will give you maximum protection and visual comfort by eliminating all unwanted reflections.
Lens Materials
Today, lenses for your glasses come in a variety of materials.
- CR-39... plastic lenses with one year warranty against scratches.
- Polycarbonate... Thinner, lightweight yet impact resistant with UV protection.
- High-Index... We carry 1.70 index of refraction lenses from Hoya Vision for extremely high perscriptions that need optimally thin designs.
Polarized lenses
For the best sun protection that eliminates all reflections on flat surfaces caused by glare from the sun. Give yourself comfort while driving, when near the ocean, or out in the snow. Polarized lenses come in all materials for most prescriptive needs.
Transitions Lenses
Need sun protection? Instead of a separate pair of sunglasses, ask us about Transitions Lenses that change their tint as you move through different levels of light. Read more on Transitions Lenses.
Progressive Lenses
Are you at the age where your eyes have trouble focusing up close? Back in the day, you would suffer with bifocals or even trifocals. Not today. With the Varilux family of progressive lenses you can see near, far and in between, without the bothersome line in the middle of your vision. although Varilux is our progressive lens of choice, we also carry Hoya, Zeiss and Shamir lenses. Learn more about Varilux Lenses.