No. The light used in routine eye exams is not intense enough, nor is it a wavelength to cause damage to the various eye structures. _Written by J. Trevor Woodhams, M.D. - Chief of Surgery, Woodhams Eye Clinic ...
Not really. If you are myopic (nearsighted) and wear contact lenses, there is virtually no difference in the blurred near vision from presbyopia compared to somebody without myopia. If you are myopic, however, taking off your glasses can provide better near vision than when the glasses were being worn....
Yes. LASIK surgery can correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Dr. Gina Shetty is an experienced eye surgeon who has been changing client's lives with vision correction surgery. LASIK for Nearsightedness Nearsightedness (myopia) causes patients to have difficulty seeing things that are far away. Because their eye is longer than a normal...
Many years ago it was said: You have to wait until cataracts are "ripe" to do surgery. What that meant was that the discolored natural lens (which is the "cataract") needed to reach such a state of complete density that it could be manually pushed out of...
There are several ways to correct your distance vision blur that comes from your nearsightedness (myopia). The oldest (and least invasive) is of course to be prescribed the appropriate glasses. While your prescription is not particularly high, there is still going to be some degree...
