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Are over-the-counter reading glasses (2.5 diopters) doing any damage? I recently switched to 2.5 from 2.0?

Your eyesight may be progressively deteriorating as you age. (It's normal for eyesight to change with age.) Your OTC reading glasses are not ones that are measured for your particular eyesig...

What Toric Contact Lenses Do You Prefer?

i like acuvue toric because it feels better. but it doesn't keep its shape so its hard for me to handle it(I'm 13-14). but the ones i have now, i don't know what kind they are. they ...

How long will it take to see clearer with contact lenses?

To everyone who says they don't make normal lenses for astigmatism... You're wrong. They ARE starting to make them. Now to the asker... It is certainly possible that you have nor...

What are some options for curing hereditary amblyopia?

First the astigmatism. It is a refractive error that can be corrected by cylindrical glasses unlike the other errors that are corrected by spherical glasses. You seem to be having myopia in one ey...

Improve eye sight?

Not that I know of, but getting a good nights sleep every night is very important for the eyes as well as everything else. It sounds as if you're in college so therefore you may be doing a lo...

Neovascularization.....is there a way to aid the reversing process?

If you take a look at the questions in this forum, you'll see that the majority are about contact lenses. That for itself...indicates something.... When we wear contact lenses, we place a b...

Is it normal for my Toric contact lense to slide down?

I think this problem is common if your lenses aren't fitting right. I have astigmatism also and I often found my lenses sliding around. Because they have to be lined up, if they shift it wil...

Can anyone tell me about contact lenses?

The flexibility and convenience that contact lenses provide are leading more and more people to contacts as science provides us with greater options in contact lens wear. And because there are so m...

Is this a serious problem?

The symptoms that you are describing sound like a sinus infection. Do you have any mild light dizziness or feeling of 'spacing out'. If so than you definitely have an infection. Take y...

Why do my contacts have this whitish debris on it?

This could be one of a couple things. It's most likely a protein build up. You should either change your contacts (and throw the ones you're wearing out) or take your contacts to your opt...

Contact lense problem...?

Yes, Your astigmatism is definitely the culprit. But they make special lenses called Toric lenses for people with astigmatism they are a lot more expensive but well worth it. Also, Do not call yo...

Im getting these really bad headaches, ive had them since i was like 8 or 9?

There is no medicine for H/A OR MIGRAINE. Not only these but for almost all painful diseases. Hence they become chronic. Acidity, excessive wind, cold , heat, sour food and sinusitis, constipation...

Anyone have any horror stories about laser vision correction??

I personally know 5 people who have had it done, all of them say it's the best thing they've ever done..I wear contacts now, and I want to get it done too!

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Big Screen LCD for Computer Work?

Nope! have your boss get you an antiglare screem to go over your monitor. By law if you have a doctors note they have to provide you with one and make sure that you ALWAYS wear your glasses while w...

Couple of questions about contact lenses?

I've been wearing contact lenses for 19 years now. 15 hours is a normal day. I regularly wear mine that much. If you take a nap in them or stare at the computer without blinking often, th...

This happens to me every time I go to a new eye doctor.?

Without knowing your exact Rx, its hard to tell. It could be a couple of things, ranging from the lens material to how the frame is adjusted. Are you wearing single vision lenses, lined bifocals ...

Contacts???

There are contacts out there that will lasts longer than two weeks I am sure. I do know that they did stop making the non disposable ones(like the ones you can wear for a year). I am having trouble...

Is it smart to buy over-the-counter contacts or should you wait until doctor-prescribed?

Poor fitting contacts can damage your eye. Also, if you have not been instructed in the proper care and cleaning of the contacts, you can get nasty eye infections that can be quite serious. Non...

Problem reading black print on white paper, eye problem?

Hi Anna; This could be a problem that has less to do with the prescription of your eyeglasses, and nothing to do with the learning disability dyslexia. No one but an ophthalmologist could say for...

What causes congenital cateracts and How dangerous are they?

As the eye develops while you are a fetus alot of things have to happen just right for all the components to develop just right. Thankfully, almost always, these things do happen just right. In s...

Colored toric lenses?

Yes.

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When should I wear my glasses?

Your mum isn't helping much. Certainly wear them if you have headaches, and any other time you have trouble seeing. As you grow, you'll just need them more and more. I had glasse...

I think I have a mild ulceritive colitis.. Any natural cures? Im poor, no money doctor..?

What does your diet consist of? What are you eating/drinking daily, how often and how much? How often are you having bm? Should be minimum 3 times per day-if not that is why you have a "...

Do eye exercises work to improve vision ?

Whenever people tell you that eyesight cannot improve permanently, do not believe them. They need to try something first before they say it doesn't work, otherwise they're not being truly...

Does anti-glare coating for glasses help?

farsigthed glass is for close up reading... that why you don't wear them for far work because it magnifys everything

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Has anyone tried the contacts with distance in one eye and near vision in another? I think they're too blury.

He lied, twice at least, if you're reporting correctly. SOME people get used to monovision and prefer it to bifocal contacts. With some people it's the other way around. Some can�...

Gas Perm Contact Lens Issues?

Possibly the lens material should be changed to help with dryness. The fit should also be assessed, because the lens may be causing additional dryness if not fitting correctly. There are initia...

How serious does your eye prescription have to be before you get blind?

Having an astigmatism will not make you blind. A lot of people have astigmatisms. As long as you can have an eye prescription and still see, then you will be fine. Being legally blind means that...

Improve eye vision?

Yes healthy diet, carrots, fruits and vegetables. ( About beta carotene, provitamin A and retinol: The retina of the eye is made up of light receptor cells, called rods (and cones), which allow u...

Is this normal w/ new contacts?

Give it another day and if the headaches are still around, call your eye doctor.

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