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About Alvernon Optical - Alvernon & 5th
Quality Vision Care Since 1961
Alvernon Optical - Alvernon & 5th has stressed quality and customer service over everything else. Whether you need an eye exam, a new pair of eyeglasses, or just a repair, the staff at Alvernon & 5th is committed to caring for your needs.
Alvernon & 5th also offers a wide variety of specialty eyewear, including Name-brand and Designer frames, Safety and Occupational glasses, and a complete selection of prescription and non-prescription sunglasses and safety glasses.
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Our Eye Care Services at Alvernon Optical - Alvernon & 5th in Tucson, Arizona
Dry Eyes
Do you have dry, itchy, gritty-feeling eyes? Dry eye syndrome is a very common condition. We offer dry eye treatments at our eye care clinic.
Myopia Management
Children with myopia are at higher risk for potentially sight-threatening vision problems. Save your child's vision with myopia management.
Comprehensive Eye Exams
From updating your eyeglasses prescription to detection and treatment of eye diseases, comprehensive eye exams are important for continued visual health.
Eyeglasses & Frames
Designer Frames
Our extensive optical section offers a wide variety of eyeglass frames in every style, material & design. Come visit us today to see for yourself!
Our expert optical team can find just the right pair of glasses for you to be confident and look your best.
Lens coatings improve visual comfort, make it easier to clean your glasses and ensure your lenses last longer. Coatings include anti-scratch, anti-reflective, photochromatic and UV / blue light filters.
Contact Lenses
Contact Lens Fitting
We offer a wide range of contact lens options from dailies, monthly to multifocal contact lenses for crystal clear vision and superior comfort.
During a contact lens exam, your eye doctor will check if you are a good candidate for contacts and find the best type of contacts for your needs.
Health & Wellness
EyePromise Vitamins®
The #1 doctor-recommended vitamin company with the most innovative, highest-quality eye vitamins available.
Buy One Get One 50% Off
Q2 Promo 2026 BIGGEST SAVINGS OF THE SEASON (Apr 6 - Jun 14): Buy One Get One 50% Off!
*Must present offer at time of purchase. Must purchase a complete pair of prescription eyeglasses, including frame and lenses. Discount applied to complete pair of equal or lesser value. Does not include Barton Perreira, Burberry, Cartier, Cazal, Chanel, Cutler and Gross, Dita Lancier, Gucci, ic!Berlin, l.a. Eyeworks, Maui Jim, Mykita, Nifties, Oakley, Oliver Peoples, Ray-Ban, Salt, Silhouette, Tom Ford, WOOW, YSL, sunglass frames, accessories, contact lenses, or medical procedures. Cannot be used with any other promotion, discount, or offer. Not redeemable for cash. Not valid on previous orders. Other restrictions may apply. Offer ends 06/14/2026.
We Accept Most Insurance Plans
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Location & Opening Hours
One block south of 5th on Alvernon.
- Open Evenings
- Onsite Parking
- Shop Glasses
No appointment needed
- Free Parking
- Open Weekends
- Monday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Friday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Sunday Closed