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Can irregular astigmatism be corrected with an eyeglass prescription?

Irregular astigmatism is by definition any astigmatism not correctable with a spectacle lens. [This assumes the spectacle lens is spherocylindrical which almost always the case.] It is usually caused by asymmetrical irregularities of the corneal surface. A contact lens, however, seated on the eye over the cornea, can...

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in Uncategorized by woodhamseyedev 06 Dec 2020

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What Contact Solution Should I Buy?

Not all contact solution is created equal. You and your eye doctor have likely spent considerable time choosing your ideal contact lenses, so be sure to spend a little time choosing what products you will use to care for them. This one may have a higher risk...

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in Uncategorized by woodhamseyedev 06 Dec 2020

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Does encouraging a 6 year child to wear low prescription reading glasses periodically help her avoid becoming nearsighted?

Nobody can truly say why we become myopic (nearsighted) as occurs during the growth years (mostly the teen years). Many people have theorized that stressing the focusing power of the eye muscle that controls near vision at an early age contributes to a person becoming myopic. It is a...

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in Uncategorized by woodhamseyedev 22 Nov 2020

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Foods and Vitamins That Help Eyes: A Clear Picture of Nutrition

Vitamins that help eyes can be found in the same fruits, vegetables and proteins you may already reach for when following an overall healthy diet. Supplements are important when you don’t get the proper nutrients through food, but here’s a rundown of some delicious meals...

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in Uncategorized by woodhamseyedev 08 Nov 2020

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Can you drive after cataract surgery for one eye?

I assume you mean in the days and possibly weeks after cataract surgery, not immediately afterwards for instance driving yourself home. It is not a good idea to drive yourself home from cataract surgery because there is usually some residual effect from the medicines given for relaxation, e.g. Valium....

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in Uncategorized by woodhamseyedev 08 Nov 2020

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