Varilux

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Varilux is a brand name belonging to Essilor International, a producer of corrective lenses. The first version of the lens was invented by Bernard Maitenaz and released in 1959, and was the first modern^{[clarification needed]} progressive lens to correct presbyopia. The progressive lens is characterized by correcting near, intermediate and far vision.