Istituto Ottico Isolani Srl

Visual Wellbeing

Guides and advice on visual comfort, eye care and everyday vision.

Solar eclipse on 12 August 2026: how to watch it safely

Times in Liguria and across Italy, suitable solar eclipse glasses and mistakes to avoid when safely viewing the eclipse on 12 August 2026.

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Eye Health Month: eye tests, glasses and a fresh start

October is a chance to refocus on regular eye tests, up-to-date prescriptions and the quality of your glasses in everyday life

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Glasses for work and screen use: office lenses, digital lenses and everyday comfort

Isolani’s Guide to Eyewear for Work, Computers and Screens: office lenses, digital use, frames, comfort and everyday choices.

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Progressive lenses: what you need to know before choosing them for the first time

Isolani’s guide to progressive lenses for first-time wearers: everyday use, frames, habits and realistic expectations.

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Photochromic lenses and Transitions: when are they really worth it?

Isolani’s Guide to Photochromic Lenses and Transitions: when they’re useful, differences compared to sunglasses, a guide, everyday life and prescription lenses.

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Sight Bonus 2026: eligibility, vouchers and refunds

A clear guide to Italy's Sight Bonus 2026: who was eligible, how vouchers and refunds worked, why the scheme is no longer active and what support remains available for prescription glasses and contact lenses.

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19% tax relief on prescription glasses and contact lenses

Prescription glasses and contact lenses are tax-deductible at 19% as medical expenses. Find out which products qualify for the deduction, what requirements the invoice must meet, and when sunglasses may also be tax-deductible.

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Sunglasses for driving: which ones to choose and why

A practical guide to sunglasses for driving: polarisation, colour, frames, prescription and alignment.

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Sports Sunglasses: A Guide to Choosing the Right Pair

Sports sunglasses provide protection, stability and clear vision whilst running, cycling and during other outdoor activities.

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Prescription Sunglasses: A Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Pair

Prescription sunglasses combine UV protection, comfort and personalised vision correction for perfect outdoor vision.

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