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How Long Is A Contact Lens Prescription Good For?

Time flies, and suddenly you realize your contact lens supply is running dangerously low. Reordering should be a breeze, but sometimes you hit checkout and discover the prescription on file is no longer valid. It may be frustrating, but expiration dates on these documents exist to keep your eyes healthy. Most contact lens prescriptions are…
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How to Put in Contact Lenses

Thinking about making the switch to contact lenses is exciting! They can offer a new sense of freedom, whether you’re playing sports or just enjoying a specs-free look. But the thought of putting something in your eye can be a little intimidating at first. It’s a common feeling, and nearly everyone who wears contacts has…
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Are Contact Lens and Glasses Prescriptions The Same?

When it comes to correcting vision, both glasses and contact lenses play an important role. However, many patients wonder: Are contact lens and glasses prescriptions the same?  The answer is no—while both types of prescriptions aim to sharpen your vision, they are written differently and tailored to the way that each corrective option interacts with…

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Contact Lens Exams & Fittings

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Thorough Eye Exams for All Ages

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Sunglasses, Frames, & Lenses

Our Locations in Colorado Springs

South Location

Visit us at the shopping center on Main Street! Nearest the intersection of Main Street and Security Boulevard. You can’t miss the big “Optical” letters facing Main Street. Lots of free parking is available out front.

  • 388 Main St.
  • Colorado Springs, CO 80911
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Downtown Location (In-Sight Optical)

Find us on Pikes Peak Avenue near the intersection with South Cascade Avenue. Metered parking is available in front of the clinic. Now operating as part of Impressive Eyes Optical.

  • 12 East Pikes Peak Avenue
  • Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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South Location

  • 388 Main St.
  • Colorado Springs, CO 80911

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  • 12 East Pikes Peak Avenue
  • Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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