UV protection is one of the most discussed issues when it comes to sunglasses, but it's just as important when we talk about prescription glasses because they must also offer protection against harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. In this article, we'll cover the importance of UV protection in prescription glasses and how this measure can safeguard [...]
Dielmar is a renowned Portuguese brand that stands out as an outstanding example of success and excellence. Founded in 1965, the company has a rich history and an impressive track record that has made it a benchmark brand. The founders of the Dielmar brand had a clear vision: to create elegant men's clothing, with fabric from [...]
The One Stop Shop concept emerged as a response to a demanding market in which convenience and efficiency are highly valued. Nowadays, people are looking for solutions that make their day-to-day lives easier and save precious time. This concept emerged in response to this demand from today's market and has become a [...]
Photochromic ophthalmic lenses are designed to adapt to changes in brightness, darkening when exposed to ultraviolet (UV) light and lightening when indoors or in environments with less intense UV light. These lenses are made from a special material containing photosensitive molecules. When exposed to UV light, these molecules undergo [...]
In keeping with our commitment to continually improving our level of service, we are pleased to inform you that we have taken a significant step forward in the way we manage our after-sales service. From now on, all after-sales service orders (rods, hinges, tips, fronts or any other part) can be placed in our shop [...]
As part of the Cooperation Protocol signed with the Brejão Cultural Centre in October 2021, Prooptica carried out another visual diagnosis screening today, which included offering lenses and frames to residents at socio-economic risk in the municipality of Odemira. The visual screening activities are the result of a partnership with [...]
Can we protect our eyes from harmful blue light without depriving them of physiologically necessary blue light? Numerous studies have shown that regular exposure to what is known as "blue light" has toxic effects on the structures of our visual system and is therefore harmful to our health. Does all blue light [...]
In an interview with Lookvision magazine, Luis Justino, CEO of Prooptica, takes stock of almost 10 years of direct presence in the Spanish market and reveals the importance of the Iberian market in the company's strategy. "Prooptica has a unique and innovative positioning on the Iberian Peninsula. For us, the Spanish market represents [...]
There is a consensus that the visual system plays a vital role in children's development, both intellectually and socially, because vision is a dynamic process that integrates sensory and motor information generated by the brain and body to extract meaning and movement from it. One of the great challenges is to identify [...]
Several studies indicate that the prevalence of myopia is increasing worldwide, with researchers predicting that this trend will continue over the coming decades. For example, in the USA, the percentage of people aged between 12 and 54 with myopia rose from 25% in 1971 to 42% in 2000, with [...]