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Has anyone ever heard of a condition called "baby's eye?"?

I think what you are referring to is "lazy eye" or amblyopia. If the condition was not diagnosed and treated while you were a young child, there really is nothing that can be done to res...

Do you recommend contact lens over glasses? where can i get the best deal of contact lens in the Philippines?

the other guy doesnt know what he is talking about- people with astigmatism can get contacts. You will need to get toric lenses specially made for astigmatism your optician will reccomend the right...

I have a rather large black "floater" in my left eye. It is driving me crazy and making me nauseated. ??????

you NEED to see a doctor. Sounds like it could be a serious eye problem.

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What are the best brand of contact lenses?

Acuvue 2 is my fav or a night and day monthly lense called Focus Night&Day. In my experience oasys and hydroclear actually made my lenses foggier than normal. I have the same problem that you...

Understand opticians prescriptions?

Astigmatism, in your case means you are more short sighted in one direction than another. The amount on astigmatism is the "cyl" part of your prescription ie -1.25 dioptres of astigmatism...

What does 30/20 vision mean?

30/20 vision means that you can read a letter at 30 feet that a person with "normal" vision would have to come up to 20 feet to read. Therefore your vision is better than a "normal&...

Keratoconus anyone? Wondering if anyone else has or had it.?

It is a little unusual to see someone with stable vision until about 18 or 19 and then have a significant shift into near sightedness. This does not necessaryily mean you have keratoconus but it i...

Why do I have redness and bloodshot eyes with contact lenses?

You can try the drops, but if it doesn't clear up in 24 hours, call your eye doctor. Are these your very first contact lenses? Or just your first time with this particular brand? **EDITIf...

Any reason why my new, soft contact lenses keep blurring up?

It can sometimes take several days for a thick lens (for astigmatism or bifocals) to stabilize. When you blink, they swing in your eye (they're supposed to do that to encourage tear flow) and...

Should i get contacts??

Yes. Contacts are much better than glasses. But keep your glasses as a backup. Your eyes will thank you because some days, you just can't wear contacts.

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Just got my new perscription...?

you might want to mention this to your eye care professional...they will at least be able to tell you if this is normal or not

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How much do contacts cost?

There are so many different kinds of contact lenses to choose from: Daily-wear soft lenses Daily-wear disposable soft lenses Extended-wear soft lenses Extended-wear disposable soft lenses Fr...

Does anybody you know go blind because of thier/your astigmasim?

NO! An astigmatism is only the way the eyeball is shaped. You can still see okay, its just blurry. Glasses have always corrected an astigmatism, and just recently, they have come out with contac...

Glasses and Contacts?

You can get them buffed out at the place you got your glasses. Most likely, they will do it for free. I think if you have to change the kind of contacts you get (to ones for astigmatism) you...

Im a new contact lenses user. I can't get one of my lenses in my left eye!?

Its normal and i have the same issues. It happens when your finger is too wet or if the contact is not wet enough. Just keep trying and good luck

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Would it be okay if I got colored contacts?

I used to be against them, but I've come around. Now I love changing up the colors and no, they've never affected my vision. Go for it.

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Experience with Contacts?

Today just about everyone can wear contact lenses, and there are more healthful and convenient contact lens options than ever before. Contact lenses are used to correct the same conditions that eye...

Im confused!......need help here?

Astigmatism is an inherited shape of the cornea, similar to shape of ears or nose. Working on the computer won't make it worse and there is really nothing you can do to slow it down. If yo...

How causes your eyesight to worsen?

ultra violet radiation is very bad for your eyes, that is the sun and tanning beds. never stare directly into the sun and do not go tanning w/o wearing the protective eyewear. vitamin c is good fo...

Removing lenses from a 1st timer!?

To take lenses out, you should sort of push them over toward the outside of the eye first. This should make them "fold up" so that you can grab 'em. That's how I do mine. I'...

How reliable is LASIK for someone who's eyes may not be done changing?

There are guidelines that are used to gauge how stable your prescription is. If over a year there is little change, then in most cases you would be considered suitable. At your age, I would h...

When First Ever Wearing Glasses...?

Yes, it is normal. It takes a few days for your eyes and eye muscles to adapt to the new corrected vision.

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What exacly is LASIK ???

Try these websites for info ...

Eye Problems??

Make an appointment to see your eye doctor. I'd guess that you're paying too close attention to "floaters" in your eyes (we all have them). But the fact that you see them in c...

Anyone heard of or had lense replacement surgery?

It sounds like the forceps delivery, if it damaged your eye, caused some sort of either retinal damage or optic nerve damage. Then again, if you have one eye that's farsighted, and the other t...

Is it normal to be both nearsighted and farsighted?

Depends what you mean by "normal". It isn't a disease or due to an accident and it is how Mother Nature made you so I would call it normal. It isn't common, but it isn'...

How much would color contacts cost? Just regular ones WITHOUT any eye problems.?

You HAVE to have a prescription to get contacts (even colored ones). This is because you have to be fitted for contacts, and that is part of your prescription. And, since you have astigmatism in on...

Best monthly contacts?

You may find you have to wear a toric lens in one eye, then, and a normal lens in the other.. For good monthly soft lenses for astigmatism i'd suggest: Purevision Torics, by Bausch and Lomb...

I want to operate my eyes by Lazek method, any comments on it?

I just answered this question elsewhere but... mine would have cost $4000 (wavefront lasik) I was gonna do it but im glad I didn't i cancelled two days before operation... they would hav...

Help understanding my vision prescription?

The plano means "no power" . There are three parts to the glasses prescription the sphere, the cylinder and the cylinder axis. The cylinder and the axis specify the astigmatism. Your...

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