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Lens Thickness Calculator

Estimate center and edge thickness of eyeglass lenses based on prescription power, lens index, and frame size.

Inputs

D
mm
mm

Results

Center Thickness

1.5 mm

Edge Thickness

4.42 mm

Estimated Weight (per lens)9.1 g
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter your Sphere Power in diopters (negative for myopia, positive for hyperopia).
  2. Select the Lens Index of your chosen material — 1.50 = standard CR-39, 1.67 = high-index, 1.74 = ultra high-index.
  3. Enter the Frame Lens Diameter (the 'A' measurement from the frame in mm) and your Pupillary Distance (PD) in mm.
  4. Review the estimated Center Thickness, Edge Thickness, and Estimated Weight per lens.
  5. Compare different lens index values to find the thinnest and lightest option for your prescription.
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