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… Prevent Medical Errors On this page: Overview What You Can Do to Prevent Medical Errors Prevent Errors With Medicines Prevent Errors in the Hospital Prevent …
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… educated doctors of optometry. Optometrists can: Diagnose refractive errors and prescribe corrective lenses or other therapies. … choice Both ophthalmologists and optometrists can diagnose refractive errors, such as nearsightedness, and prescribe …
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… may be used. Refraction test. This test shows your level of refractive error and finds out the right prescription for glasses or contact lenses. Refractive errors, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness …
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… Citations Sakimoto T, et al. (2006). Laser eye surgery for refractive errors. Lancet , 367(9520): 1432–1447. Current as … Sakimoto T, et al. (2006). Laser eye surgery for refractive errors. Lancet , 367(9520): 1432–1447. This …
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… want to check the vision of children and teens who have refractive errors that impact their sight. If nearsightedness is severe … want to check the vision of children and teens who have refractive errors that impact their sight. If …
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… that you get examinations more often just to check for refractive errors , such as nearsightedness or farsightedness. If you … that you get examinations more often just to check for refractive errors , such as nearsightedness or …
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… Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview PRK (photorefractive keratectomy), LASEK (laser epithelial … Citations Sakimoto T, et al. (2006). Laser eye surgery for refractive errors. Lancet , 367(9520): 1432–1447. Katsanevaki VJ, et …
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… lifestyle. Hard contact lenses Hard contact lenses correct refractive errors , including astigmatism , with no distortion. Most … lifestyle. Hard contact lenses Hard contact lenses correct refractive errors , including astigmatism , with no …
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… an eye chart. These tests will also take into account any refractive error in your vision, such as nearsightedness or … an eye chart. These tests will also take into account any refractive error in your vision, such as nearsightedness or …
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… the eye. The change caused by a scleral buckle may cause a refractive error that can affect vision. Vision may change for several … the eye. The change caused by a scleral buckle may cause a refractive error that can affect vision. Vision may change …