How to Order Prescription Glasses - Complete Guide

How to Order Your Prescription Glasses

Complete Guide to Selecting Lenses & Submitting Your Prescription

Getting your perfect pair of prescription glasses is simple! Just follow these two steps:

1 Select Your Lenses & Submit Your Prescription

Review our "Lens Options Table" below to choose the lens type that best fits your vision needs.

Provide your prescription (RX) by EITHER:

  • Filling out the digital RX form below and including it in your order notes, OR
  • Sending clear photos of your paper prescription via eBay Messages.

2 Confirm Your Frames & Complete Payment

Tell us your chosen Frame (Item title or number from our store).

We will create and send you a combined invoice (Frame + Your Selected Lenses) for easy checkout.

Digital Prescription (RX) Form

Fill out this form with your prescription details, then copy and paste it in your order notes

Prescription Form
Measurement OD (Right Eye) OS (Left Eye)
Spherical (Sph)
For nearsightedness (-) or farsightedness (+)
Cylindrical (Cyl)
For astigmatism (leave blank if none)
Axis
For astigmatism (1° to 180°)
ADD (if needed)
For bifocal/progressive lenses only
PD (Pupillary Distance)
Distance between pupils in mm (e.g., 62 or 32/30 for dual PD)
Additional Notes

How to submit: After filling out this form, please copy the information and paste it in the "Message to seller" section when placing your order, or send it to us via eBay Messages.

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Don't have all the details? You can also send us a clear photo of your paper prescription via eBay Messages. Ensure all information (including PD) is visible in the photo.

Prescription Terminology Guide

To ensure perfect vision, here's what each term on your prescription means:

Abbreviation Stands For What It Means
OD Oculus Dexter Your Right Eye measurements.
OS Oculus Sinister Your Left Eye measurements.
Spherical (Sph) Spherical Power The main power to correct nearsightedness (-) or farsightedness (+).
Cylindrical (Cyl) Cylindrical Power The power to correct astigmatism. If you have none, this may be blank or "SPH".
Axis Axis The orientation of your astigmatism correction (1° to 180°).
ADD Addition The additional magnifying power for reading/close vision. Needed for bifocal/progressive lenses only.
PD Pupillary Distance The distance (in mm) between the centers of your pupils. Crucial for proper alignment.

Lens Options Table

Choose the lens that matches your prescription and lifestyle needs. Contact us for pricing.

Lens Option Key Features & Recommendations
SINGLE VISION LENSES (Correct one distance)
1.57 Mid-Index Single Vision A great value choice for prescriptions under ±3.00.
1.61 High-Index Single Vision Thinner and lighter than 1.57. Ideal for prescriptions under ±5.00.
1.59 PC Polycarbonate Single Vision Impact-resistant & safe. Recommended for sports, kids, and active users.
1.67 High-Index Single Vision Very thin and light. Best for prescriptions over ±5.00.
1.74 Ultra High-Index Single Vision The thinnest lens available. For prescriptions over ±7.00.
SPECIALTY SINGLE VISION LENSES
1.50 Polarized Single Vision Reduces glare from water, snow, and roads. Perfect for driving and outdoor sunglasses.
1.57 Standard Photochromic Lenses that darken in sunlight (Brown/Gray) and clear up indoors.
1.61 Genuine Transitions VII Premium photochromic technology. Faster darkening/clearing, available in Brown/Gray.
1.67 Impact-Resistant Transitions VII Combines high-index thinness, safety, and premium Transitions performance.
BIFOCAL & PROGRESSIVE LENSES (For Presbyopia / Reading Needs)
1.57 Bifocal (Lined) Has a visible line separating distance (top) and near (bottom) vision zones.
1.57 Progressive (No-Line) No visible line. Seamless transition from distance to near vision.
1.57 Free-Form Progressive Wider, more natural viewing areas thanks to advanced digital free-form surfacing.
1.61 Progressive (No-Line) A thinner, lighter no-line progressive for moderate to high prescriptions.
1.61 Free-Form Progressive High-index free-form design for wider vision and a thinner lens profile.
1.67 Free-Form Progressive The thinnest, most advanced progressive for high prescriptions with reading needs.
MULTI-FUNCTION LENSES
1.57 Progressive + Photochromic Combines no-line progressive vision with sun-sensitive tinting in one lens.
1.59 PC Free-Form Progressive + Transitions The ultimate combo: Impact-safe, wide-view progressive, and premium Transitions.
ADD-ON SERVICES
Color Tint Add a fashion tint (Green, Brown, Gray, Blue, Purple, Pink, Yellow). Specify density (20%-80%) or gradient.
UV400 + Anti-Reflective & Scratch Coating HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Blocks 100% UV rays, reduces glare, and protects the lens surface.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Please contact us via eBay Messages with your chosen frame and lens option to receive your final invoice before purchasing.