| Astigmatism |
| Is there anything you can do to get "rid" of astigmatisms? (I think I spelled that right, lol!)? |
Lasik eye surgery helps cure astigmatism by reshaping the cornea.
I just had it about a month ago, very amazing stuff. ... |
| Why do contat lense irritates my eyes so much i can only keep them on for a couple of hours? |
Yeah that's true. I have contacts as well, but I love them. THey never seem to bother me, either. I believe there is something wrong with your contacts if your eyes are always irritated. You ... |
| Contacts help!!!!? |
I can't comment on the brands you mentioned as I have never used them, but I use Encore Toric Lenses, for the past 4 years with no problems. ... |
| The corners of my eyes are red from time to time and it's irritating. please help. thx? |
This has nothing to do with your astigmatism,it's the beginning signs of conjunctivitis or pink eye.
The symptom of itcy and sandy gives it away right away.
Watering is also a symptom... |
| How can I figure out my vision, in terms of 20/20, 20/60, etc., based on the prescription on my contacts box? |
no, you cant ever know what your vision is by looking at your Rx. those are two separate things. your Rx is what makes you individually see the best you can see. that does not tell us anything a... |
| What should I do about my contacts? |
I have astigmatism and wore hard contacts for 10 years. It is totally true that you get crisper vision w/ hard lenses!!!
I now wear soft lenses. Maybe try Acuvue Oasys w/ Hydraclear Plus. I l... |
| Try this and let me know what happens.....? |
Article was wrong.
The apparent movement is due to phoria, a normal condition due to the distance between the two eyes that almost everyone has.
With large amount of astigmatism, if you look ... |
| Price of contacts and where to buy them? |
For most lens, the price is the same. Only special or really odd lenses cost more based upon the prescription. There are so many different types of lenses out there and the prices all vary and som... |
| Contact Use..? |
For me, I count the uses. If you keep them in a cleaning solution between uses it should be fine. At least it has been for me. I've been wearing contacts for a really long time. If you... |
| Can my adult strabismus be surgically corrected? |
People that are farsighted have weak lens systems in their eyes. This means that the cornea and the lens inside the eye, together do not bend the light enough so that it will focus on the retina as... |
| Need help figuring out what to do about my contacts? |
That happens to alot of our patients here(i work at an optometrists office). But our doctor usually works with our patients if they are having that type of problem. You have to have at least an -1.... |
| Is my glasses prescription wrong? |
It's possible, but it's also quite likely that the Rx is perfectly correct.
What would be happening there is that your focussing eye muscles have been, for a long time, used to working... |
| My eyes become red after taking out my contacts? |
My eyes get beet red if I mess with my eyes a lot while trying to insert or take out my contacts. I think it's just the eye's reaction to things being put in it, they get the same way whe... |
| Bad eyesight? |
Well are you wearing your glasses all the time? If so, maybe it would be a better idea to stop. There are many proven studys that show that wearing glasses can worsen vision but it all depends. For... |
| Good brand of Contacts/? |
i have astigmatism too and i wear o2 optix.
they are a two week disposable, and i tend to leave them in overnight for as many as 6 nights in a row and i've never had any problems with them. b... |
| Does anyone else have trouble wearing contacts? |
Yep, I also have astigmatism. If someone a high degree of astigmatism, the doctor will suggest toric lenses. These come in colors as well. ... |
| Pros and cons of contacts? |
Well its good that your going to the doc. Once you've been checked to see your prescription your doc will only order one lens (your right or left eye) adjusted for youre astigmatism. I am lik... |
| Does anyone know (optometrist) needed to answer?? |
Astigmatism is corrected through whole lens. The reading portion of the noline (progressive multifocal), is likely either the wrong type, wrong position or both.
Go back to the dispensing office/... |
| Whats the most comfortable contact lens? |
Don't know if they specifically address astigmatism (which I have a slight case of), but I wear Accuvue Extended Wear with Hydoclear coating (US). It really helped w/ the dry eye thing. I he... |
| What does it mean to have double vision in one eye? |
Monocular, and it can have a variety of causes.
See an optometrist. ... |
| Are these symptoms of papilledema (Please eye doctors)? |
Papilledeama is not diagnosed so much by symptoms as by the actual appearance of the optic nerve and pupil function. Neurologists are familar with this and you should follow your doctor's adv... |
| What are the effects of wearing a higher contacts prescription (in sphere) ? |
Well, it could be that the power was increased to compensate for the astigmatism. This will not harm you, you just will have some problem up close. If you are between 35 and 45 this is a normal par... |
| What are these synergeyes and how different are they from toric lens?Are they worth a try or just wasteof time |
no...nothing like a soft toric. way better vision usually than a toric, and way more comfortable than a traditional "hard" lens.
but not cheap. we charge $225 for a 2-pack (you cant ... |
| Can nearsighted presbyopics wear contacts and reading glasses? |
I don't know if you are aware but they make bifocal contacts or you can use a contact in one eye for up close and one in the other for far away. I used to work for an eye doctor and seen it do... |
| I'm thinking about laser surgery in Montreal to correct astigmatisms. Anyone with experience doing that? |
i've had it done, but it was in Louisiana and it was 7 years ago. I acted like a 2 year old but that is just me. they don't want to give you any drugs because it makes you eyes move but... |
| Strange problem with new eye glasses? |
It almost sounds as if there is a distortion on that lens. They only reason I am questioning where or not the astigmatism is incorrect is b/c you said if you look straight ahead it's clear. Le... |
| Can using computers permanently damage your eyes? |
Hi JaneyDee...I've been working with computers for 100% of my job, and it definitely causes eye strain, but within an hour or so, it clears up.
As we age, our eyes do tend to worsen (I'... |
| I'm going into Infantry and wear glasses, when should I get laser corrective surgery, or should I at all? |
Just wear BCG. They are safer. ... |
| New Glasses, issues with distortion and blur? |
Don't take anymore acid. The distortion is caused by your astigmatic correction & that will clear up in a few days. Take the glasses back. They did not advise you properly! You obviously n... |
| How long till I can see clearly with my RPG contact lenses? |
it has been my experience that new GP wearers have symptoms of foreign body sensation and excessive tearing sometimes up to a month.
so somewhere between a few days (at best) to a month (at wors... |
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