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22nd September 2009
Even though they are great for your eyes, all contact lenses aren't equal. Although your doctor will help you select the best pair for your eyes, you should always know a little bit about the contacts that are available to choose from. All contact lense... Read >
Author: Alden Robinson
21st September 2009
You may be getting to that age, even though you may not want to admit it, that you can't see the stop sign from 50 feet away anymore. But you also can't see it clearly when you're 5 feet away from it either.
Nearsightedness, or the inability to see lon... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
11th September 2009
Pinhole glasses are used by people to assist them with a variety of vision problems. They are also called stenopeic glasses, and as both names imply they work by blocking excess light and focusing the light that is allowed into the eye. Pinhole and stenop... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
11th September 2009
Pinhole glasses are used by people to assist them with a variety of vision problems. They are also called stenopeic glasses, and as both names imply they work by blocking excess light and focusing the light that is allowed into the eye. Pinhole and stenop... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
10th September 2009
When a long-suffering walks through the door, the eye care expert must immediately begin evaluating the integrity of that patient; the way he or she carries themselves, their speech pattern, facial features, clarity of their eyes, position of their eyes, ... Read >
Author: Dr. Mital John
10th September 2009
When a long-suffering walks through the door, the eye care expert must immediately begin evaluating the integrity of that patient; the way he or she carries themselves, their speech pattern, facial features, clarity of their eyes, position of their eyes, ... Read >
Author: Dr. Mital John
10th September 2009
Pinhole glasses or stenopeic glasses utilize opaque materials with small perforations in each lens, rather than glass lenses, to reduce blurriness for people with vision problems. The perforations reduce the amount of diverging rays that hit the pupil fro... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
07th September 2009
Pinhole glasses or stenopeic glasses utilize opaque materials with small perforations in each lens, rather than glass lenses, to reduce blurriness for people with vision problems. The perforations reduce the amount of diverging rays that hit the pupil fro... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
02nd September 2009
Are you looking for a natural alternative to prescription glasses? Pinhole glasses may be the answer for you.These glasses are very inexpensive and don't need to be replaced. Regular prescription glasses have to be replaced whenever your eyes get weaker... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
02nd September 2009
Pinhole glasses, also known as stenopeic glasses, are made from metal or plastic instead of glass. The lenses of these glasses consist of many small holes. These holes allow the user to see objects much more sharply. The small openings drastically cut d... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
30th August 2009
Pinhole glasses are used by people to assist them with a variety of vision problems. They are also called stenopeic glasses, and as both names imply they work by blocking excess light and focusing the light that is allowed into the eye. Pinhole and stenop... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
19th August 2009
Are you looking for a natural alternative to prescription glasses? Pinhole glasses may be the answer for you.These glasses are very inexpensive and don't need to be replaced. Regular prescription glasses have to be replaced whenever your eyes get weaker... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
13th August 2009
Pinhole glasses are eyeglasses with a series of holes in them that allow the wearer to receive less light directly to the retina which in turn increases your field of vision. They are made from solid materials such as plastic or metal and can be disguised... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
11th August 2009
Pinhole glasses may look like ordinary sunglasses until you take a closer look. Instead of being outfitted with glass lenses, these special glasses feature an opague metal or plastic material which has been punched full of numerous small holes. Pinhole ... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
11th August 2009
Pinhole glasses may look like ordinary sunglasses until you take a closer look. Instead of being outfitted with glass lenses, these special glasses feature an opague metal or plastic material which has been punched full of numerous small holes. Pinhole ... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
10th August 2009
There are almost 78 million baby boomers that are either currently experiencing vision difficulties in reading. Some are about to experience this very shortly. What is common to all is that they will come to know the world of presbyopia. This vision pheno... Read >
Author: Chelsea Francis
03rd August 2009
Pinhole glasses are eyeglasses with a series of holes in them that allow the wearer to receive less light directly to the retina which in turn increases your field of vision. They are made from solid materials such as plastic or metal and can be disguised... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
01st August 2009
Pinhole glasses, also called stenopeic glasses are made from an opaque substance that allows many tiny holes in the material through which one can obtain better vision. These glasses are created for people with conditions such as presbyopia, myopia, hyper... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
31st July 2009
If you have an eyeglass prescription from your doctor, don't fill it quite yet. Consider an alternative to expensive eyeglasses that could have you seeing clearer than you have in a while. Pinhole glasses are an inexpensive option to prescription glasses.... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
31st July 2009
Lens implant surgery is one way for people to regain normal vision following if someone suffers from severe nearsightedness (myopia) or farsightedness (hyperopia). Below are just some of the most frequently asked questions about lens implant surgery.
W... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
31st July 2009
The surgical procedure for cataract is to remove the natural lens, which is now cloudy and replace it with a permanent intraocular lens implant, also known as IOL implant. The decision of when to have cataract surgery is a personal decision, which you wil... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
31st July 2009
Pinhole glasses have been around in various forms for many years and today, you can benefit from the latest in laser technology as it can produce the crispest, most precise perforations in the lenses of the glasses for optimal vision. If you are unsure of... Read >
Author: patriciafrazier
24th July 2009
Pinhole glasses may look like ordinary sunglasses until you take a closer look. Instead of being outfitted with glass lenses, these special glasses feature an opague metal or plastic material which has been punched full of numerous small holes. Pinhole ... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
16th July 2009
Presbyopia is a vision impairment that affects the ability to see objects close up. It develops in everyone as they age, though the exact age varies by person. As the Baby Boomer population ages, presbyopia is becoming more prevalent.
It is estimated ... Read >
Author: Chelsea Francis
30th June 2009
If you have an eyeglass prescription from your doctor, dont fill it quite yet. Consider an alternative to expensive eyeglasses that could have you seeing clearer than you have in a while. Pinhole glasses are an inexpensive option to prescription glasses. ... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
29th June 2009
Have you reached that certain age where the print seems smaller on everything you read? Have you always been able to see clearly without glasses, but lately you cannot quite get distant objects into focus? Do the edges of the objects in your field of view... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
28th June 2009
Pinhole glasses have been around in various forms for many years and today, you can benefit from the latest in laser technology as it can produce the crispest, most precise perforations in the lenses of the glasses for optimal vision. If you are unsure of... Read >
Author: Alan Irel
22nd June 2009
People may have heard of cataracts. Even still, people often wonder what a cataract is. A cataract is a clouding of the eyes lens. In medical speak, a cataract is a abnormality of the eye marked by the opacity of the eye's lens. The fact is, over the grea... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
22nd June 2009
Aging and the Good Mattress
In the USA, the average life expectancy has increased dramatically. In
1900, a male child born in that year could only expect to live to age 46,
whereas today can expect to live more than 72 years. A female child born
in ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
18th June 2009
Visual problems often become more common as we grow older, and we should learn to take preventative measures to combat them and recognize their symptoms. They can include the following:
Blind spots (scotomas) – These are areas in our field of vision wh... Read >
Author: TedBrumby
13th June 2009
Millions of Americans have turned to refractive eye surgery to improve their vision. Those who suffer from presbyopia, or age-related farsightedness, find significant improvement by undergoing conductive keratoplasty, or CK.
Unlike LASIK, which involv... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
12th June 2009
LASEK is another option if the preferred procedure LASIK is unavailable to you. There are several reasons why you might opt for LASEK instead of LASIK.
If you have a problem with having a flap in your eye, then you will want to opt for LASEK instead of... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
12th June 2009
NearVision CK (conductive keratoplasty) is a popular refractive surgery option that people can turn to in order to improve their vision. Those considering this procedure often have a number of concerns about what it entails. Below we address a few common ... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
12th June 2009
As we reach middle age, somewhere in our early 40s, we experience blurred vision at near points, such a when reading, sewing, or working on the computer. Unfortunately there is nothing we can do about it because it happens to everyone, even if you have ne... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
11th June 2009
Progressive lenses also provide a more natural correction of presbyopia than bifocal or trifocal prescription eyeglasses. Instead of providing just two or three lens powers like bifocals or trifocals, progressive lenses are true "multifocal" lenses that p... Read >
Author: bestpriceglass
11th June 2009
Progressive lenses also provide a more natural correction of presbyopia than bifocal or trifocal prescription eyeglasses. Instead of providing just two or three lens powers like bifocals or trifocals, progressive lenses are true "multifocal" lenses that p... Read >
Author: bestpriceglass
06th June 2009
Are you searching for information related to lasik eye or other information somehow related to wavefront, or presbyopia? If yes, this article will give you helpful insights related to lasik eye and even somehow related to bladeless lasek and best lasic in... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni
18th May 2009
The Facts about Presbyopia
We’re all aware of visible signs of ageing – a sprinkling of grey hair, a few lines that show we enjoy life and laughing. There is however one sign of time passing that many of us do not understand. We’re talking about ... Read >
Author: Anna J. Robson
01st May 2009
Every human being has to face the process of aging. Even though we do not wish to become older naturally it happens. The major problem that arises due to aging is decrease in visual power. We will not be able to view the letters written in boards or traff... Read >
Author: Zarqoo Zaimoo
27th April 2009
A person who suffers from refractive vision problems gains perfect eyesight with the aid of pinhole eyeglasses. Pinhole glasses are extremely safe because they are made of opaque plastic with multiple holes of minute size (pin-sized holes), fixed in stand... Read >
Author: Mike
24th April 2009
Pinhole glasses or also known as stenopeic glasses, are glasses which have tiny holes on each lens. They are often made from opaque plastic material that is durable. The main function of these perforated multiple pinhole size lenses is to allow a narrow b... Read >
Author: Mike
22nd April 2009
Pinhole glasses are not made of glass at all but of an opaque substance such as metal or plastic. Users look through the small holes made in the material. These holes have the effect of reducing width of the bundle of diverging rays coming from each point... Read >
Author: Mike
21st April 2009
As the tag line (and the title of this article) of pinhole glasses suggest, pinhole eyeglasses are the new revolution in the field of eyeglasses. Previously only the prescription glasses were used in order to cure diseases of eyes like myopia, hyperopia, ... Read >
Author: Mike
21st April 2009
As the tag line (and the title of this article) of pinhole glasses suggest, pinhole eyeglasses are the new revolution in the field of eyeglasses. Previously only the prescription glasses were used in order to cure diseases of eyes like myopia, hyperopia, ... Read >
Author: Mike
15th April 2009
If your eye sight is weak, for whatever reason, you certainly would be using glasses to correct the vision. More often than not, the vision further deteriorates over time and you have to constantly keep changing the glasses. The glasses, except for corre... Read >
Author: Mike
09th April 2009
Presbyopia is a condition that affects everyone with age as they get older and starts in some people as early as 40 years of age. This condition will cause you to have a difficult time reading and seeing close objects. Your vision will be blurry when tr... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
08th April 2009
One can wear these pinhole glasses while watching TV or reading instantly makes it easier for your eyes to focus with less strain. Great for those who are nearsighted, farsighted, have cataracts, astigmatism or struggle to read small print. They can often... Read >
Author: Mike
08th April 2009
A contact lens, also known as a contact, is a corrective, cosmetic or therapeutic lens which is normally placed on the cornea of the eye. Contact lenses normally serve the same purpose as eyeglasses, that is, to correct the vision. However, contact lenses... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle
07th April 2009
A common error with regard to laser eye surgery entails confusion between LASIK and LASEK procedures. To begin, the two procedures sound similar and are both generally used to correct the same problems with eyesight - namely, nearsightedness, farsightedne... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton
04th April 2009
The contact lens industry is constantly changing with new lens names, types of lenses, and features coming out on a regular basis. While a doctor prescribes the lens that is best for each patient, it's always good to have options so keeping up on these ch... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
01st April 2009
People who suffer from myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, computer vision syndrome, presbyopia or cataracts know that finding a solution to their vision problems can be expensive. This left many individuals looking for alternative solutions to their vision ... Read >
Author: Mike
31st March 2009
Modern pinhole eyeglasses contain synthetic plastic lens with diminutive perforations concealed by reflective coating that are fastened to trendy plastic or metal frames. The holes in the glasses restrain the amount of straying light rays that enter the e... Read >
Author: Mike
20th March 2009
When a person has cataracts the lens on their eye is clouded over and it is virtually impossible to see out of the eye. Only one eye may have bad cataracts or both eyes may be clouded over. When the clouding over occurs, the lens needs to be removed from ... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
10th March 2009
Stenopeic or pinhole glasses are eminent as Rasterbrille in Germany, Italy and Estenos in Spain. Pinhole glasses have tiny holes pricked or printed in plastic or metal lens depending on whether they belong to the traditional or contemporary group. General... Read >
Author: Mike
10th March 2009
Glasses have reputedly been worn since the end of the 13th century, whilst contact lenses have been in widespread use throughout the UK since the late 1970s. However, recent developments in corrective eye surgery involving the use of cold lasers means tha... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton
10th March 2009
The terminology used to describe vision problems can be confusing. Diagnoses such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, myopia, hyperopia, and presbyopia provide very little information about your condition if you are not sure about their meaning. To get th... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
09th March 2009
There are ways that can help strengthen eye muscles as millions of people have eye problems, ranging from slight blurriness to near blindness. By wearing pinhole glasses, it helps your eye muscle to focus on objects more accurately.Although pinhole eyegla... Read >
Author: Mike
04th March 2009
Thank goodness there are creative people whose life's work is to find alternatives to traditional medical solutions. Pinhole eye glasses, or Stenopeic glasses, is one such alternative, although there is some controversy regarding their value. Stenopeic (... Read >
Author: Mike
03rd March 2009
To improve our vision we go for surgery. Today there is lot of advancement happening in the medical science due to which it has helped to overcome all kinds of problem. At a certain age almost every person faces some kind of problem in eye. There are som... Read >
Author: Ventura Eye Institute
01st March 2009
New and improved pinhole glasses nowadays are said to be scientifically supported eye accessories that can help sufferers of refractive eye disorders such as myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, astigmatism, computer vision syndrome or cataracts or for those wh... Read >
Author: Mike
20th February 2009
Pinhole glasses are not made of glass at all but of a substance such as metal or plastic that has small holes in the material. Pinholes can bring about clearer vision in conditions such as diminished focusing range, farsightedness and astigmatism. The ... Read >
Author: Mike
17th February 2009
Pinhole glasses are also called Stenopeic glasses. The word stenopeic means "little opening" in Greek. Pinhole glasses are not made of glass but of an opaque substance such as metal or plastic which has many small holes in it. The user looks through any o... Read >
Author: Mike
03rd February 2009
Pinhole glasses are eye glasses which are also known as stenopeic glasses, eye exercise glasses and aerobic glasses. The word stenopeic is derived from the Greek words for "little opening". Pinhole glasses are first conceptualized by scientist Scheiner in... Read >
Author: Mike
25th January 2009
Pinhole glasses work by allowing the light to come through many small holes; in turn, blocking the peripheral rays which usually bend light incorrectly causing myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, and astigmatism. In turn, only central light is coming through g... Read >
Author: Mike
06th January 2009
Pinhole eyeglasses are also known as stenopeic glasses. These are not made of glass at all but of an opaque substance such as metal or plastic. The user looks through any of the many small holes in the material. These holes have the effect of reducing the... Read >
Author: Stanley
05th January 2009
Pinhole science has been around since centuries and it is believed that this technology was in use even during the fifth Century B.C. Pinhole science was first used to make a pinhole camera, and this idea became so popular that it led to the invention of ... Read >
Author: Stanley
05th January 2009
Eye exams can seem strange if you’ve never been to one. There are many tests that need to be performed and there are numerous pieces of equipment usually employed in order to detect refractive errors and more serious eye conditions such as cataracts and... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry
19th December 2008
A significant portion of our population suffers from some form of eyesight defect. The most widely known are nearsightedness, farsightedness or hyperopis, and presbyopia(also referred to as old age sight).
If you visit your Opthalmologist with one of ... Read >
Author: Joel Sherman
27th October 2008
If you are among those who have had enough when it comes to dealing with glasses, misplacing them, or having to remove them in order to participate in a contact sport such as football – or are tired of having to deal with all the maintenance of the cont... Read >
Author: Susan Slobac
03rd September 2008
Laser eye surgery is being heralded as something of a minor medical miracle, and laser eye surgery offers a quick and almost entirely pain free method to negate the need for glasses or contact lenses. From entering surgery to leaving hospital, the procedu... Read >
Author: Ucompare
07th July 2008
• Reading glasses are warmly called by those people who wear them. The glasses are the amplified objects becoming visibly spiky. They bring close-range substance into focal point as they distort objects at a distance. Reading glasses will help out impro... Read >
Author: MUmarF
05th July 2008
While contact lenses are not a new invention, these optical devices have experienced a marked increase in popularity in recent years. Much of this increased interest and prevalence has to do with the fact that advancements in the eye care industry have re... Read >
Author: Steven Myros
05th July 2008
While contact lenses are not a new invention, these optical devices have experienced a marked increase in popularity in recent years. Much of this increased interest and prevalence has to do with the fact that advancements in the eye care industry have re... Read >
Author: Steven Myros
20th May 2008
Contact lenses are small plastic discs shaped to correct an eyesight problem such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, presbyopia, or astigmatism. These are called refractive errors. They may also be used by people who have had surgery for cataracts.
Fe... Read >
Author: peterhutch
13th May 2008
When it comes to people's eyes and the problems they might have with their vision, most generally take such issues pretty seriously and look for ways to improve their eyesight whenever possible. For some people the thought of corrective eye surgery makes ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
08th May 2008
Contact lenses a.k.a “contacts” are typically used as corrective eyewear in place of eyeglasses. Contacts must be prescribed by an ECP (Eye Care Professional) who must first access the visual needs of the patient as well as the individual's eye stru... Read >
Author: Kausik Dutta
12th April 2008
(No Drug. No Injection, No Surgery, No Expensive Apparatus or Program)
Correct eyesight problems such as MYOPIA (nearsighted), HYPERMETROPIA (farsighted) & PREBYOPIA (aging vision), ASTIGMATISM (blurry distant & near vision),
AMBYOPIA (lazyeye), ANI... Read >
Author: EyeYOGA
04th March 2008
The best LASIK candidates are looking to correct myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism and have a solid understanding of potential risks as well as benefits of the treatment. For people considering LASIKit's best to get a second and possibly third opinion to ... Read >
Author: David Parton
17th February 2008
For people over the age of forty, reading becomes increasingly difficult. This inability to focus up close is called Presbyopia. It is a normal part of aging, and can not be prevented. As LASIK and PRK have increased in popularity, researchers have looked... Read >
Author: Jay Stockman
04th February 2008
In a nutshell, light travels in the form of waves that basically vibrate in random directions and when this light is reflected off a shiny or transparent surface it is partly or fully polarised. The only exception being when the light is perpendicular to ... Read >
Author: Anthony J. Carter
05th November 2007
Lasik surgery is a surgical procedure that can be used for correcting vision defects. The surgery can be used to correct different types of visions defects like nearsightedness, farsightedness, presbyopia and astigmatism among others. Lasik eye surgery is... Read >
Author: sarahwilson
13th August 2007
Eye strain associated with computer use isn't thought to have serious or long-term consequences, but it's disruptive and unpleasant. Eye strain occurs when you over-use your eye muscles. Any muscle held in one position too long will strain. More than 50 p... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
07th June 2007
People need glasses to correct blurred vision. Blurring occurs when the image of the object that you are looking at is not focussed in the correct place on the retina at the back of the eye. There are four reasons why the image can focus in the wrong plac... Read >
Author: fashionspecsdirect
11th May 2007
It happens with all of us. Age begins to set in and our eyesight gets worse, usually the way we see close up or when reading. The arms just don't seem to be long enough anymore to hold the book far enough away. The problem is, some of us have had problems... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
08th May 2007
The human beings are blessed with five sensory organs and eyes are among that five. We move eyes several times a day to bring the objects in focus. Due to its sharp focus one is able to see the far distant objects and the minute ones like ant. Any error i... Read >
Author: Alien
03rd May 2007
Long years ago, you have to wear two sets of eye glasses, then doctors discovered the lens at the bifocal eye-glasses ,then recently they do the same thing in a bifocal contact lens. The lens is divided into two halves ,one upper and the other is lower an... Read >
Author: ahmed fouad
25th April 2007
If you are thinking about getting Lasik Surgery, be aware that there are some slight risks involved. Although these risks only occur only 5% of the patients, before getting Lasik surgery, take a look below at some of the pot ential complications.
Hal... Read >
Author: William Twiner
29th March 2007
Common eye problems to be solved with natural vision program
By http://www.improve-vision.com/
Content:
The caviar can be served with crackers. However, it is traditionally served with plain white bread; toasted, crusts removed, small amount of unsal... Read >
Author: mabelcatellino
05th March 2007
Decided to wear contact lenses? Great approach, but before ordering contact lenses online you should collect the minimum required information to buy the best one available.
Here are some frequently asked questions about contact lenses, which can help y... Read >
Author: Paton Jackson
19th February 2007
You want to wear colored contact lenses or for sight correction? You are not the only person- people of any age wear contact lenses, with glasses or instead of them, for correcting some visual problems or just for changing the look (cosmetic contact lens... Read >
Author: syed
19th December 2006
Who can wear contact lenses?
Contact lenses can be worn by just about everybody to correct just about any eye condition. They can correct both near-sightedness and far-sightedness, as well as astigmatism and presbyopia. Contact lenses can even be worn by... Read >
Author: Dhavid Cooper
05th December 2006
You see it all the time, people whipping out a pair of reading glasses every time they look at something close. And now you are starting to notice that things get a little blurry when you hold them close. So somebody suggested a pair of +1.00 readers, whi... Read >
Author: Stephen Cogger
17th November 2006
Are you thinking of taking a laser eye treatment? Below are 7 essential things you need to know regarding lasik eye surgery.
1: Not everyone can take a laser eye treatment. Even if you are wearing glasses or contacts, it does not mean that you can ta... Read >
Author: rashme wong
17th October 2006
Many of us are both nearsighted and farsighted. If you are among them, the only option available to you is glasses with big, thick bifocal lenses. Frames like these are big and heavy, and in addition they don't generally complement the wearer's face. Bi... Read >
Author: Hugh Thorpe
31st August 2006
Contact lenses have been a boon for people with vision disabilities. They became popular in the United States in the early 1970s, and since then, have caught the fancy of people worldwide. Today, there are prescription contact lenses, as well as contact l... Read >
Author: Michael Wright
29th August 2006
The main product lines from Johnson & Johnson's contact lenses are Acuvue lenses. Today, people try to avoid using glasses for their vision disabilities, and are keener to go for contact lenses. The reasons for not using glasses vary from the habit of gla... Read >
Author: Michael Wright
29th August 2006
Contact lenses are used for vision correction and are placed on the cornea of the eye. They do the same corrective function that conventional spectacles, or glasses, do. However, in comparison, they are very light in weight and are, for all purposes, invi... Read >
Author: Michael Wright
07th July 2006
The attractiveness of contact lenses remains to improve with the growth of technologically advanced methods for vision correction and for proper handling and maintenance of lenses. They are particularly effective in certain occupations, and are desirable ... Read >
Author: allan weaser
29th May 2006
Polarized sunglasses
Nowadays two things are selling hot cakes in the American market one is tickets for the movie The Da Vinci Code and polarized sunglasses. Polarized sunglasses are specially designed to absorb the reflective solar glare appearing fr... Read >
Author: kirk Bach
07th May 2006
I can see clearly now the blur is gone: What Bifocal contact lenses can do for you
I can see clearly now the blur is gone, I can see all obstacles in my way, gone are the blurry days where I felt blind, it's gonna be a bright, bright sunshinin' day. Th... Read >
Author: Sean Willoughby
25th April 2006
It's true that LASIK can eliminate a person's dependency on eyeglasses and contact lenses. It can correct a variety of refractive errors, such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. However, LASIK surgery is not for everyone. There are certain conditions t... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy
09th March 2006
Contact lenses are optical accessories which rest directly on the cornea (the transparent, dome-shaped window covering the front of the eye.). Their task is to provide a better and natural vision than present-day spectacles.
Distortion caused by side ... Read >
Author: Alex Fir
17th February 2006
Presbyopia, also known as "short arm syndrome", is a medical term used to describe a vision defect where the natural lens loses its accommodation power. Accommodation power refers to the ability of the eye lens to change its focal distance, depending on w... Read >
14th February 2006
Presbyopia is an eye disorder that normally sets in between the ages of 40-50. A lot many theories have been suggested to delineate its proper cause. However, the most convincing theory is that the eye lens loses its elasticity over time, and this in turn... Read >
Author: NS Kennedy
09th February 2006
Thick lenses with a line across them were the only option available to those who had nearsightedness and farsightedness. The frames for glasses in general were heavy and very unattractive. The problem with wearing bifocals was getting used to them. You ne... Read >
Author: Jerry Smith
09th February 2006
I wore contact lenses all the time when I was younger. I preferred them to glasses, they gave me superior vision to glasses and they were comfortable to wear.
I was prescribed my first pair of contact lenses when I was around 20-years-old (a long time ... Read >
Author: Alison Stevens
20th January 2006
Developments in the field of contact lens technology are producing ever better contact lenses that are increasingly convenient to wear throughout the whole gamut of vision conditions and lifestyles. Bifocal contact lenses are today available to correct pr... Read >
Author: Dr Bianca Tavares
30th December 2005
Did you know that all contact lenses aren't the same? Take some time to find out about the different types of contact lens and what they can do for your eyes. Of course your doctor will help you to select the right lenses, but it is best to be prepared an... Read >
Author: Tatyana Turner
20th December 2005
Modern RGP contact lenses have a lot of advantages over soft contact lenses. They are healthier for your eyes, they don't dry out and they last for years. But people are afraid that RGP lenses aren't comfortable. Lets look at the advantages and disadvanta... Read >
Author: Tatyana Turner
06th December 2005
Squinting while looking at a computer screen is not only uncomfortable, it can lead to dry eye, according to Ohio State University researchers. That's because squinting causes people to blink less often, and the study found that the less you blinked, the ... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola
01st October 2005
For many of us, presbyopia is a fact of life. Simply defined, presbyopia is the inability to focus on items in close range. This condition is caused by the lens in the eye becoming less and less flexible as we age. Unfortunately, most of us will need c... Read >
Author: jay moncliff
29th September 2005
Eyeglasses with thick lenses and a line across them were the only option for people with both nearsightedness and farsightedness. Eyeglass frames were heavy and not only that they were to say the least unattractive. Bifocal Contact lenses were difficult t... Read >
Author: Martin Smith
20th July 2005
If you have been diagnosed with astigmatism, myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness) or presbyopia there are a vast amount of solutions available to correct and treat your specific vision problem. With the medicine and technology available to... Read >
Author: Marci Crane
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