Making time to catch the latest Netflix hit? Easy. Making time to visit the eye doctor? Surprisingly difficult. Enter: Online eye exams — because if you can do it from your couch, why wouldn’t you?

For most people who wear prescription eyeglasses or contact lens, it’s an annual or biannual ritual: a trip to “the eye doctor” — usually an optometrist — for an exam and an updated prescription.

If you’ve ever walked out of an eye exam clutching a fresh prescription, wondering what all those numbers and abbreviations mean, you’re not alone. Eye prescriptions often look like a jumble of pluses ...

Realizing your glasses are broken or missing can instantly turn into a major problem. Whether you rely on them for driving, ...

Ultimately, how to choose glasses comes down to personal preference, but there are a few key factors to consider before you make your decision. In addition to your face shape, skin tone and lifestyle ...

Getting a new eyeglass prescription doesn't mean getting all new glasses. If you have a favorite pair of frames for your everyday glasses or need prescription sunglass frames, there are online stores ...

On a recent cloudy winter Sunday, Peg McCormick, 72, was picking up a pair of sunglasses at the Warby Parker in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis for an upcoming snow-escaping trip to Mexico.