Canadian Prescription Glasses

Looking to buy prescription glasses online in Canada? Please find the best eyewear from our prescription eyeglasses collection for men, women and kids at CanadianSpecs

Can I order my glasses online if I have a prescription?

To buy eyeglasses online with a prescription, you must secure a copy of your prescription information. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires eye doctors to give you your prescription without an extra fee. For optimal results, you'll need to make sure your prescription is up-to-date.

How much can prescription glasses cost?

Your prescription glasses' pricing depends on a variety of variables. Because of this, glasses prices for corrective eyewear can cost anywhere from CA$50 to CA$1,000 or more. On average, prescription glasses at CanadaSpecs.com cost around CA$200.

Are prescription glasses expensive in Canada?

It's no secret that prescription glasses in Canada can be costly, and unfortunately, excluding a few plans that offer limited coverage for minors, provincial plans aren't any help. The cost of prescription lenses varies widely by lens type, provider, and location. In some cases, prices can exceed $1,000 per pair! But at CanadaSpecs.com, prescription glasses cost around CA$200.

Is it okay to wear the wrong prescription glasses?

There isn't a risk of long-term eye damage in most adults with stabilized vision. But, you can still experience symptoms affecting vision and comfort. Wearing a prescription that is too weak or too strong can cause Blurry vision.

Can an optometrist refuse to give you your prescription in Canada?

Will my optometrist automatically give me a copy of my prescription, or do I need to ask for it? Optometrists must provide patients with a copy of their glasses prescription once it is ready and the patient has paid all the fees.

How often can I get a new glasses prescription?

One to two years.

Will my eyesight get worse if I don't wear prescription glasses?

You can stop wearing your glasses or contact lenses for many eye conditions without risking your eye health. You may experience uncomfortable symptoms, but it won't damage your eyes. For example, when patients with hyperopia stop wearing their glasses, they won't see close distances clearly.