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    The print version DOES mention eyewear. I don't...

    The print version DOES mention eyewear. I don't have the copy here at work (it's home) but I think the section regarding eyewear is in its own highlighted box. Ugh.

    hip chic
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    Thanks for all of your replies. I'm sorry I...

    Thanks for all of your replies. I'm sorry I didn't get back to you sooner about the frame style. I was away from my computer for a few days.

    The frame is full metal stainless steel frame. The...
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    High Index Lens Becoming More Curved

    Hi Everyone,

    I have a customer who purchased glasses from me about 6 months ago. I fit him with 1.67 high index plastic lenses. The base curve of the demo lenses in the frame were 6. The...
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    A BIG thank you to all who responded to my...

    A BIG thank you to all who responded to my post...both publicly and privately.

    I am definitely going to give Optogenics a try. I feel much more confident with my decision after reading of your...
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    Ohhhh...thanks for bringing that up. I...

    Ohhhh...thanks for bringing that up. I definitely don't want to break any rules.

    I'd love to hear your thoughts privately then...and any one else's for that matter.

    thanks,
    hip chic
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    Optogenics Lab

    I am considering using Optogenics (located in Syracuse, New York) for lens work in the future. I have always appreciated and valued the opinions of my fellow optiboard members. I'm wondering if any...
  7. Do you have this discontinued ray ban style?

    I am searching for Ray Ban style RB5037 color 2028 size 52 18.

    The customer did not purchase the specs from me. He is the husband of a good customer and I am trying to help out by locating this...
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    Congratulations. I hope that you keep us up to...

    Congratulations.

    I hope that you keep us up to date on the pregnancy and of course the arrival of your little one!

    hip chic
  9. Our new patient was about 75 years old...her...

    Our new patient was about 75 years old...her glasses were about 30. Before her exam I excused myself from the dispensary to neutralize the new patient's very vintage specs. I left them to be...
  10. Thread: vee new york

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    I'll be at VEE too! Yeah! Maybe I will finally...

    I'll be at VEE too! Yeah! Maybe I will finally meet some of you...

    Later in the day on Friday is good for me...Just thought I'd throw a time of day and day out there...

    hip chic
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    Two labs. One primary and one specialty.

    Two labs. One primary and one specialty.
  12. QDO1 Thanks again for your suggestions. ...

    QDO1

    Thanks again for your suggestions.

    F.Y.I. I am an independent optician. I do not have a Dr. in my shop. The Dr. I have written about is not affiliated with me or my shop. No Dr. is. ...
  13. QDO1 Both the prescription the patient presented...

    QDO1
    Both the prescription the patient presented me with two years ago and the prescription she gave me 2 months ago, had no indication of vertex distance. Only after she had problems with her new...
  14. Vertex Distance and what would you do question.

    I had a customer come in with her new prescription

    OD -10.50 -1.75 x 67
    OS -12.25 -0.75 x 71

    Add +2.25

    Her prior prescription was

    OD -11.00 -1.75 x 66
  15. "3 out of 4 of our opticians don't recommend AR coatings"

    Today a customer came in and commented that she was in a competitor's shop yesterday. She said that an employee of the shop told her that "3 out of 4 of our opticians no longer recommend...
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    Rinselberg, Actually, out of the 5 vendors I...

    Rinselberg,

    Actually, out of the 5 vendors I carry, this company from California is one of them. It is such a small company, I couldn't believe it when this woman called me and asked if I...
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    Golden Gate Optical

    I have a potential customer who is looking for a pair of specs she saw in Poland (they were purchased from an optical in Germany). The manufacturer is Golden Gate Optical and a part of their logo is...
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    update

    I wanted to update all of you on this customer. But first I think I should back up and tell you "the rest of the story". When this customer first came in to my shop several months ago, she said...
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    I'll try and answer all of your questions... ...

    I'll try and answer all of your questions...

    The lenses are the exact same prescription...they were prescribed that way and they check out in my lensometer as being identical prescriptions.
    ...
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    Oh, and I forgot to address the comment that...

    Oh, and I forgot to address the comment that perhaps the old lenses are a bit too minus and the new a bit too plus. I do not have to touch the power wheel when I compare the two sets of lenses...see...
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    Thanks for all of your comments so far. I do...

    Thanks for all of your comments so far.

    I do not detect any kind of wave in the left lens. I am getting very clear readings in my lensometer...I suppose it's a possibility that there is a wave...
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    Have I missed something with this customer?

    I have a customer who has been wearing the same pair of glasses for over 5 years (purchased elsewhere). She recently had an eye exam and the Dr. did not change the prescription (she presented both...
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    Custom clip ons

    I have used E Clips for years.

    Their toll free number is 800-463-2547
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    Chris Ryser's Birthday

    Sorry it's taken me so long to follow up on this. I posted about a week ago that I just HAD to know Chris Ryser's Birthdate...Thanks for supplying the information Chris. For those of you who doubt...
  25. Since this customer has neck problems and because...

    Since this customer has neck problems and because when she is working at her computer she does not have need for distance correction (only intermediate and occassionally near), I thought a lens like...
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