Recent questions tagged optometry

Description : Reading glasses with negative corrective power?

Last Answer : It’s because they are not designed for distance, and are not meant for mandatory distance correction needs, such as driving a car or flying a plane.

Description : Is a 50/50 mixture of rubbing alcohol and water a safe lens cleaner?

Last Answer : I would have thought that rubbing alcohol would damage the coatings.

Description : I'm having trouble looking at the white board in school any suggestions?

Last Answer : answer:About $100-$400 total depending on the quality of the frames and lenses, and whether or not they're running any discounts or deals'. Because I opt for every possibly feature available such as anti- ... years, so I'm willing to pay much more than I did when I needed new glasses annually.

Description : How long after I have had vertigo is it safe to wear my new glasses? 1st time ever wearing glasses and I have astigmatism?

Last Answer : That’s a good question. I don’t know much about vertigo. But, I know with my glasses I cannot walk when I wear them becuase the floor is in the wrong place. I would guess if you tend to spin that kind of thing might be discombobulating. But, I don’t know if it could be a trigger.

Description : How did you discover that you were colorblind?

Last Answer : I took a color blind test.

Description : Anyone else have an eye freckle (choroidal nevus)? I do. Why do we have them?

Last Answer : I don’t have one, but my cat does.

Description : How far down the chart at the optometrist's office can you usually read without glasses/contacts?

Last Answer : I'm with you, can't even see the big E'. It's all blurry mess for me. I can put my hand out in front of my face (with my arm straight) and it's blurry too. Last time I remember hearing what ... then. I need to make an eye appointment soon. I'll have to remember to ask what my vision is at now.

Description : What to do about severe eye burning sensation?

Last Answer : Get some of that eye stuff for them. It usually works for me. Especially when I have pink eye. (which i actually enjoy having by the way because it gets me out of unwanted situations)

Description : Is there any way to buy eyeglasses without seeing an optometrist?

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