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… nearsightedness. (You may still need to wear glasses or contact lenses part of the time.) Rely on glasses or contact lenseslenses or to be less dependent on them. There are two main types: LASIK. LASIK makes a small flap in the cornea and …
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… eyes may be tested together, with and without corrective lenses (if you wear them). Several types of visual acuity tests may be used. Refraction test. … error and finds out the right prescription for glasses or contact lenses. Refractive errors, such as nearsightedness …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Many types of protective eyewear are available. Lenses in the eyewear come in a variety of thicknesses. The … and helmet combinations are available that can be used in contact sports. People with only one functional eye should …
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… surgeon uses ultrasound to break up the cloudy lens. Other types of surgery are usually reserved for special … for a few people.) What type of lens replacement is best? Lenses that are placed inside the eye during surgery … types may cost more than others. If an IOL can't be placed, contact lenses or thick glasses may be needed. But this is …
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… diagnostic and therapeutic drugs. Prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses. Treat eye injuries. Perform surgery on the eye. … more training to become licensed to test vision and fit contact lenses. Opticians can: Fill prescriptions for …
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… especially near vision. As you approach middle age, the lenses in your eyes begin to thicken and lose their … of your retinas . Measurements may be taken for glasses or contact lenses. How is presbyopia treated? Presbyopia can usually be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. If you didn't need glasses or contacts …
Medications
… of drugs known as corticosteroids. How To Use If you wear contact lenses, ask your doctor if you should wear them during treatment with this medicine. You should not wear contact lenses if your eyes are red. Sterilize contact
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… to Avoid Cold Packs for Eye Injuries Colour Blindness Contact Lens Care Contact Lens Problems: Hypoxia Contact Lens Problems: Infection Contact Lenses Contact Lenses: Dry Eyes Corneal Ring Implants for … for Childhood Glaucoma Tube-Shunt Surgery for Glaucoma Types of Contact Lenses Using Eye Ointment Using Low-Vision …
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… Use Unless otherwise directed by your doctor, do not wear contact lenses while you are using this medicine. Sterilize contact lenses according to the manufacturer's directions, …
Medications
… Use Unless otherwise directed by your doctor, do not wear contact lenses while you are using this medicine. Sterilize contact lenses according to the manufacturer's directions, …