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Your eye doctor may suggest a vasoconstrictor eye drop for treating red eyes or eye allergies. Vasoconstrictor eye drops are available without a prescription, but are not recommended for long-term use. These drops can cause "rebound redness" in ... more
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I can't speak from personal experience, but I've often heard that optometrists are very satisfied with their careers. Note this: Optometrists have the satisfaction of helping their patients care for the most highly valued human sense - sight. ... more
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A. Progressive lenses are different from bifocals, offering different advantages and disadvantages. For someone that wants lenses without visible lines, and lenses that have graduating levels of vision correction, progressive lenses may be just the ... more
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So as not to continue hijacking another thread, and to take our minds off more serious things, please post a vote for your favorite Western movie. ... more
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Presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses (IOLs) are lens implants that can correct both distance and near vision, giving you greater freedom from glasses after cataract surgery than standard IOLs. They are available in two forms: multifocal lenses ... more
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Syntonics or optometric phototherapy, is the branch of ocular science dealing with the application of selected light frequencies through the eyes. It has been used clinically for over 70 years in the field of optometry with continued success in the ... more
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For treatment of AMD, please ask about our standard package fee which includes the diagnostic tests and treatment for one week. There will be a small additional fee for each treatment in which electrical stimulation is used. The electrical ... more
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With Ortho-K, you will wear special contact lenses while you sleep, and take them out in the morning with clear vision! The Ortho-K lenses gently reshape the surface of your eye overnight so that your eye is able to focus light without any other ... more
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Progressive addition lenses (also called progressives or PALs) are the most popular multifocal lenses sold in the United States. Sometimes called "no-line bifocals," these line-free multifocals provide a more complete vision solution than bifocals. ... more
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What EyeTests Will My Eye Doctor Perform? What are the different eye tests included in a comprehensive eye exam? Why does the eye doctor perform these tests?Answer: Visual Acuity A visual acuity test is a measure of how well you see or the ... more
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