Optical Express

Optical Express Optical Store in Jersey City, New Jersey. Content Disclaimer: http://bit.ly/19y2fkR Optical Express has been located in Jersey City since 2012.

Eye Exam $49 and 2 pair of Eye Glasses $79 for Single Vision Special Selection. If you're looking for high quality and personal service, you've come to the right place. At Optical Express we'll give you the attention and personal service you'll come to expect and enjoy. We offer the best in a wide selection in eye wear, contacts and the best prices in town. Let us put our experience to work for you.

11/24/2015

Examples of pince-nez used in popular culture are Walt Disney's cartoon character Scrooge McDuck; and the "Matrix" trilogy, where Morpheus wore reflective-lensed pince-nez sunglasses. Professor Tofty in the Harry Potter series also wore them in “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.”

11/19/2015

Are you at risk for glaucoma? You might be, if someone in your family has been diagnosed with this condition, because it tends to run in families. It’s also more common in those with high blood pressure, diabetes, or extreme nearsightedness.

11/17/2015

In the United States, roughly 36 million people wear corrective contact lenses. While practical versions weren’t developed until 1948, as early as 1508, Leonardo da Vinci was sketching concepts for contact lenses to improve vision.

11/12/2015

Did you know that more than 80 percent of our memory is image based? Improving your eyesight will help you see the world in finer details and provide lasting images that you might be missing out on.

11/10/2015

Did you know that the typical cornea, the covering in the front of the eye, is normally curved like a basketball? Changes in the shape of the cornea cause light to be focused differently and can lead to vision problems. For example, a cornea that is curved more like a football causes blurry, stretched-out images. This condition is known as "astigmatism."

11/05/2015

The problem with trying to use your perception of your eyesight as a gauge for when you should see the optometrist is wildly flawed. Since many eye conditions involve gradual changes, you likely won’t be able to catch these conditions as early as we can.

11/03/2015

A cataract is a cloudy spot that forms over the normally clear lens of your eye. Most people that develop cataracts don’t get them till age 55 or older, though they can happen in anyone. Ask your optometrist about which options exist to help you see better.

10/29/2015

Cataracts are basically a sign of aging in your eyes. A cloudy area forms that impacts vision and can be treated with a fairly simple surgical procedure. More than 50 percent of Americans have either had cataract surgery or have a cataract by the time they reach 80 years old.

10/27/2015

The invention of the printing press in the middle of the 15th century by Johann Gutenberg had a profound effect on the fledgling eyeglass industry. Another huge spike in the demand for spectacles came in the early 17th century after the first newspaper – the London Gazette – appeared on the scene.

10/22/2015

Acanthamoeba is an organism that rarely causes infections, but when it does, it can threaten a person’s vision. Acanthamoeba keratitis can be common in contact lenses and in the cornea.

10/20/2015

While cataracts due to aging are the most common, there are several other types of cataracts, according to experts. Babies can be born with cataracts or cataracts can develop after some type of eye trauma. It’s also possible for cataracts to develop after eye surgery for other eye issues. Cataracts also have been linked to diabetes.

10/15/2015

Have you been hesitant to talk to us about contact lenses because you worry you’d forget to take them out before bed? While taking them out each night is ideal, there are some contact lenses that are considered safe for continuous wear.

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Jersey City, NJ
07302

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 7pm
Thursday 10:30am - 7pm
Friday 10:30am - 7pm
Saturday 10:30am - 5pm

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