You have a hyperopia prescription.

Normally choose a smaller size frame/lens that will accommodate
bifocal/progressives to get a thinner edge on the lens and then work
your way up to higher index to see if there is really any advantage in
a higher index lens.

On Oct 29, 4:55 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> I need advice for frame size and lens material.  I have a high powered
> bifocal prescription.
>
> Right eye +6.25 ds
> Left eye +5.75 -1.00 110
> add +2.50
>
> My last glasses came from Costco.  I ordered high index and the lenses
> were still thick.  I usually order one pair of lined bifocals and one
> pair of progressives.  I always wear the lined pair at home because I
> can see much clearer when reading.  Visual sharpness is very important
> to me in a lens, so do I have to sacrifice good appearance in order to
> get that?  Thanks

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