If you're looking for sylish, conservative, hip, funky, groovy, cool, sports-specific, safety, or almost any type of specialty eyewear or lenses, we have it. We carry the latest collections from the most fashionable eyewear brands in the world, our buyers KNOW the eyewear market. We also have a large and comprehensive collection of classic eyewear, which allows us to make is easy for you to get a great pair of glasses, regardless of budget.

Colorado's dry climate always provides a challenge to contact lens wearers. Our doctors have the experience and knowledge to SUCCESSFULLY fit you! We are skilled at fitting ALL types of contact lenses, including soft, hard, bifocal, keratocous, and toric lenses. We have most brands and prescriptions in stock, so you can get what you need, at competitive prices IMMEDIATELY when you visit or call.

This state-of-the-art computerized scan is quick, painless and is the highest standard of care. This simple scan can detect preventable disease that can impair your vision or cause blindness. Ask our knowledgeable staff about having a digital eye health scan performed at your next routine eye exam.

Laser surgery has corrected or improved the vision of millions of people. Dr. Holland had the Lasik procedure performed himself in 1999. This gives him the unique perspective as both a doctor and a patient, which can help you determine whether this procedure is right for you. At College Optical we will perform the necessary pre-operative testing and help refer you to a well qualified specialist for your surgery.

Corneal Refractive Therapy (CRT) is the non-surgical alternative to Lasik. The process allows the patient to wear special contact lenses at night that allow you to see clearly all day. This amazing technology allows Dr. Holland to correct your vision to 20/20 in most cases without the need for surgery! CRT is THE procedure of choice for those who are seeking a non-surgical, non-permanent alternative to laser vision corrective surgery. If your interested in finding out more about CRT, please call us today to find out more.

College Optical is a full service eye care facility "On The Hill" in Boulder, CO. Our approach to eye care is comprehensive, thorough and state-of-the-art. We offer comprehensive eye examinations, medical care, contact lens services and the BEST selection of frames in Boulder. Our doctors are known for their ACCURACY with prescriptions. In addition, College Optical accepts the most major insurance carriers and we are happy to help you navigate the insurance maze.

Our doctor provides in office Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT) as a new and exciting treatment of dry eye. This non-invasive therapy utilizes a special mask with optimized wavelengths of light and heat to treat various eyelid conditions, including: Chronic Dry Eyes, Blepharitis and long standing Chalazia without surgery or medications. It is safe for all ages and skin types and each session only takes 15 minutes.

LLLT gently heats up the meibomian glands in the eyelids as well as stimulates the surrounding tissue to restore the normal gland secretions important for a healthy tear film layer.

Studies show many patients suffering from dry eyes notice improvements even after the first treatment. Three treatments sessions are recommended for optimal longer term relief. LLLT can be used alone or in combination with other dry eye treatments.