By Vanessa Pratley
Investigative Journalist | Kaipūrongo Whakatewhatewha
What you need to know about eye exams, optometrists, costs and what to consider when buying new glasses.
Buying glasses can be a pricey business. If you’ve got your eye on a pair of designer specs with all the bells and whistles, it’s easy to pay upwards of $1,000. There are other considerations too, like whether you need special tests or if you can buy glasses online.
We explain what to expect when it comes to eye exams and buying glasses.
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