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zalinda

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5. I went there to get my glasses

Reply to Ed Suspicious (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 03:27 AM

Dec 2015

the eye doctor was surprised on how well made they were.

I actually paid less for no-line bi-focals than if I had used Medicaid and gotten no-line bi-focals. Medicaid only gives you $99 to spend for glasses at their preferred dealers. Oh, and the zennioptical glasses had hinged frames and clip on sun glasses which all came in a hard plastic case with a cleaning cloth and it came in the mail in about a week.

Z

You do have to measure the distance between your pupils though. Check out the web site before your exam so you'll see the numbers you need to punch in.

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Oy. Again. [View all] madamesilverspurs Dec 2015 OP

I cannot stress this enough catnhatnh Dec 2015 #1

yes. I buy for my whole family there. got them all outfitted for less than one pair in the local Ed Suspicious Dec 2015 #3

Thank you! madamesilverspurs Dec 2015 #4

Go here after you get your prescription. You can find a complete pair for under 10 bucks if you Ed Suspicious Dec 2015 #2

I went there to get my glasses zalinda Dec 2015 #5

Optometrists don't like to give out the Lars39 Dec 2015 #6

I know zalinda Dec 2015 #7

Smart solution! :-) Lars39 Dec 2015 #8