IcareLabs Blog

Discover the cutting-edge technology and exceptional vision quality of Varilux progressive lens technology. Varilux has been at the forefront of progressive lens innovation for years. With each new iteration, the technology and design have continued to evolve, providing wearers with an unmatched visual experience. From the early days of the original Varilux and Comfort lenses to the advanced materials and manufacturing processes used today, the evolution of Varilux has been driven by a commitment to excellence and a desire to meet the ever-changing needs of your patients.

We've recently expanded our Legacy house brand progressive lenses with the new IcareLabs Legacy MDO lenses. These PALs are an amazing freeform digital design geared towards mobile device users with an extended visual field in both the near and distance zones. Check out what makes this new design so great.

In the world of optics, precision and innovation have led to significant advancements in lens technology. Aspheric lenses have gained recognition for their ability to improve visual clarity, reduce distortion, and enhance overall comfort. This article explores the numerous benefits of aspheric lenses and highlights why they should be considered for various applications.

This blog is coming to you live from New Orleans, LA. where Essilor is kicking off training to sales teams on the upcoming Varilux XR and XR track. Tina Farrell, our Director of Account Management, and myself were fortunate enough to be part of these trainings.

The Varilux brand continues to grow with the launch of the new Varilux XR progressive launched in June of 2023. These lenses will feature the latest in bleeding edge progressive technology. Let's breakdown what makes these lenses so amazing.

Eyezen™ lenses are becoming more and more popular with patients across the board. The Eyezen family was originally released for young presbyope patients that needed an additional boost but the line has since expanded and they now have options available for almost everyone that wears a single vision lens! 

Signet Armorlite has just introduced KODAK UVBlue Lens, a prescription lens designed to filter out harmful High Energy Visible (HEV) Blue Light. This new lens will be perfect for most patients concerned about the many hours spent staring at the latest streaming content or TikTok trend. For ECPs, it means KODAK Lens blue light technology you trust is now available in two levels of protection:

Over five years ago, we launched our Heritage line of digital progressives with three offerings. These three designs very quickly became some of our best-selling lenses. Today we are very excited to announce that we have launched six new Heritage freeform digital designs. Along with our proven Heritage, Heritage Plus, and Heritage Ultimate lenses, we have added an ultra-premium design with our Heritage Xtreme.

On top of these four everyday designs, we have also added the Heritage Single Vision, Heritage Office, Heritage Desk, Heritage Sport, and Heritage Driver lenses. These new options will better service SV patients, occupational lens wearers, and patients looking for lenses best suited for playing sports or driving.

Essilor of America is excited to announce the launch of the Varilux Liberty 3.0 progressive lens on May 10th, 2022. Backed by the Exclusive Path Optimizer™ technology, the Varilux Liberty 3.0 is a perfect solution for patients who are new to presbyopia.

Essilor of America has announced the launch of the new Eyezen® Kids lens for April 12, 2022. This will be an add-on to the proven Eyezen family of lenses.