Jewel City Optometry · Glendale, CA
Neurolens in Glendale
Start with understanding your eye comfort—not choosing a pair of lenses.
Neurolens is a prescription lens option that uses contoured prism to address eye misalignment. If reading, screen time, or other close work leaves your eyes feeling strained, an evaluation helps determine whether this approach fits your needs.
At Jewel City Optometry, Dr. Arlene T. Yepremian, O.D., puts your symptoms, eye health, and daily visual demands at the center of the conversation.
A thoughtful assessment comes before a lens recommendation.
Eye alignment & comfort
When your eyes work together, visual tasks feel more natural.
Your eyes send two images to your brain, which combines them into one view. When their alignment is slightly off, your visual system works harder to keep that view single and clear. For some people, that effort contributes to eye strain, headaches, or difficulty staying comfortable during close work.
Neurolens incorporates prism that varies across the lens to support alignment at different viewing distances. It is an option for selected patients, rather than a solution for every type of eye discomfort.
Dry eyes, an outdated prescription, and other eye or general health conditions can cause similar symptoms. Your examination helps separate these factors so your care addresses what is actually affecting you.
Is Neurolens a good fit for you?
Symptoms start the conversation; examination findings guide the recommendation. We consider how you use your vision as well as how your eyes function together.
Your symptoms
Share when strain, headaches, intermittent blur, or visual fatigue occur—and what makes them better or worse.
Your examination
Eye health, focusing ability, and alignment findings help identify whether a prism-based lens is appropriate.
Your daily tasks
Reading distance, computer setup, and time spent switching between near and far tasks all matter.
Your prescription
Your vision correction and lens needs are considered alongside alignment—not separately from it.
Tell us what your eyes are feeling.
Request an evaluation to explore the source of your discomfort.
What to expect from your assessment
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01Evaluate your vision and comfort
Bring your current glasses and describe your symptoms, health history, and typical visual tasks. Your exam assesses your prescription, eye health, and how your eyes work together.
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02Understand your options
Discuss the findings and the reasons behind each recommendation. Depending on the cause of your symptoms, options can include prescription changes, dry eye care, adjustments to visual habits, or other binocular vision care.
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03Plan for follow-up
If Neurolens is recommended, we discuss lens selection, adaptation, and follow-up. Reviewing your comfort and response helps guide any next steps.
Questions before you take the next step?
Do symptoms alone mean I need Neurolens?
No. Similar symptoms can have different causes. An examination determines whether eye alignment is contributing and whether Neurolens belongs in your care plan.
Where can I learn more about eye alignment?
Explore our binocular vision dysfunction page for more about how the eyes work together and why coordination matters.
What if I’m not sure which appointment to request?
A comprehensive eye exam provides a foundation for understanding your vision and eye health. Call our team and describe your concerns so we can guide you.
Let’s understand what your eyes need.
Connect with Jewel City Optometry for an assessment focused on your comfort, your vision, and a clear plan for care.
839 N Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA 91206 · (818) 240-3937