Avulux

Migraines are miserable

Migraines rank among the primary contributors to global disability. While a definitive cure remains elusive, strategies exist to effectively control and alleviate symptoms.

Migraines are common

More than 1 billion people across the globe (about 14.7%) experience the impact of migraines. In the United States alone, over 47 million individuals are affected by migraines. These headaches influence 1 out of 5 people during their prime working years (ages 18-55), with the occurrence rising to 1 in 3 among women.

What are migraine symptoms?

• Light Sensitivity

• Debilitating Headaches

• Nausea and Vomiting

• Sound and Smell Sensitivity

• Brain Fog and Dizziness
  
  

What is the impact of living with chronic migraines?

Around 24% of individuals dealing with migraine disease have experienced headaches of such intensity that they required emergency room attention. More than half, or 51%, of those grappling with migraine disease have encountered a notable 50% reduction in productivity at work or school. Additionally, 66% of people living with migraines have witnessed their household work productivity decrease by 50% or more.

What is the need for a light sensitivity solution?

Photophobia, a sensitivity to light, affects approximately 90% of individuals enduring migraine attacks, while about 40% experience this discomfort even in the periods between attacks. Furthermore, light or glare is a trigger for a substantial 30-60% of migraine episodes.

What does this mean for you?

As of August 2023, Avulux lenses are only available in a small number of optometric offices throughout the US. We are proud to have our very own Dr. Jill Kunzman certified in fitting Avulux lenses.

We are proud to now offer The Avulux Lens

Introducing the Avulux lens, a cutting-edge technology introduced in 2022, which holds clinical validation in providing relief to 90% of migraine sufferers through efficient light filtration. It strategically blocks up to 97% of the detrimental white, blue, amber, and red light that amplifies headache discomfort, while permitting calming green light, known to alleviate pain intensity. Serving as a multi-band precision optical filter, the Avulux lens holds potential to be a valuable element of a healthy lifestyle for individuals living with migraines.

What are the benefits of Avulux?

Avulux lenses offer a side effect-free solution, presenting a cost-effective advantage with no recurring expenses as a single pair can effectively guide you through your daily routines. These versatile lenses are designed for both indoor and outdoor use, sidestepping the need for prolonged dark adaptation. Complementing existing migraine medication or medical devices, Avulux glasses are a safe and harmonious addition to your routine. Moreover, these lenses preserve accurate color perception, ensuring that relief is achieved without compromising your quality of life.

Avulux User Guide

• Avulux lenses can be fit into an eyeglass frame of your choice and are available in your prescription or non-prescription lenses

• Avulux plano lenses can be worn over contact lenses

• Avulux lenses are also available as fit-overs or clip-ons

• Wear Avulux glasses continuously if:

  • You suffer from chronic migraines, defined as 15 or more headache days per month with at least 8 days of migraine symptoms per month

  • You experience continuous light sensitivity, during and between migraine attacks

• Screen time

• During any trigger activities

• Under harsh lighting

• When experiencing light sensitivity

• At the onset of a migraine attack or aura