OPSM
OPSM
OPSM (pronounced O-P-S-M), also known as Optical Prescription Spectacle Makers, is a leading provider of eye care and eyewear in Australia and New Zealand.
Etymology
The acronym OPSM stands for Optical Prescription Spectacle Makers, which reflects the company's primary business of providing prescription glasses and other optical services.
History
OPSM was founded in Sydney, Australia in 1932. The company has since expanded to become a leading provider of eye care services in Australia and New Zealand, with over 400 stores across the two countries.
Services
OPSM provides a range of services including eye examinations, prescription glasses, contact lenses, and sunglasses. The company also offers a range of specialist services such as children's eye care and corporate eye care.
Related Terms
- Optometry: The practice or profession of examining the eyes for visual defects and prescribing corrective lenses.
- Ophthalmology: The branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye.
- Prescription Glasses: Glasses whose lenses have been specially made to match the wearer's individual needs.
- Contact Lenses: Thin lenses placed directly on the surface of the eye to correct vision.
- Sunglasses: A form of protective eyewear designed primarily to prevent bright sunlight from discomforting or damaging the eyes.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on OPSM
- Wikipedia's article - OPSM
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