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year-old, Indian female, first presented to the Cornea and Contact Lens Department of the University Eye Care Center on October 18, 2016 with a chief complaint of dry eyes and blurred vision through her current glasses most prominent in the evening. Patient PK is a financial analyst that spends eight to ten hours on the computer each day. During her free time she enjoys going out with friends and running. PK reported a history of occasional soft contact lens wear with Dailies Aquacomfort Plus on…

Contact lenses for hard-to-fit eyes Have you ever had trouble when it comes to wearing contact lenses or been told that you simply can’t wear them? Don’t give up just yet as it may just be a case of having what’s known as “hard-to-fit” eyes. This doesn’t mean you can’t wear contact lenses; you just need to know your options. Want to find out a little more? Then read on as we discuss reasons for having hard-to-fit eyes along with a number of possible contact lenses for hard-to-fit eyes. There…

How does your eye work You see using the your eye. Light is focused onto the layer of cells of the back of your eye known as the retina, light receptors on retina then receive and transmit that information to the brain. The brain, conveys and translate all that into an image. When you look at something... - The image must be reduced in size so that it can fit on the retina The scattered light must come together and must be focused onto retina to form a image Since the surface of the retina is…

beauty in our environment. Thanks to a few functions of our eye we can gather that light to form an image on our retina. For many people, eye sight tends to get worse as they age and corrective lenses are needed. Contact lenses provide a comfortable way to allow someone to see things with a 20/20 vision. To understand how the contact lens works, we need to first understand the basic functions of the eye. Starting from the front of the eye going to the back, we have our cornea, pupil, iris,…

versus Contacts For most girls the largest struggle they faced entering first grade in the early nineties was whether or not to have bangs. For me it was the trip to the school nurse when the teacher realized I couldn't see the blackboard at the front of the class. After a call to my parents and a trip to the ophthalmologist it was determined I would need glasses or contacts to improve my vision. Thus began the great debate of my life, that continues up to this day, whether or not contacts or…

your lifestyle in mind when choosing the perfect lenses for you. They have provided a Vison Guide to help customers understand the importance of eye health. This in turn leads the consumer to believe the company has their best interest in mind. From articles about age-related macular degeneration, patient testimonials, information about different kinds of eye allergies, as well as how to take care of your eyewear, LensCrafters provides quality information for their consumers. LensCrafters takes…

If you have poor eyesight, the tediousness of glasses and contacts can get annoying, especially after several years. Not to mention, the continued costs of purchasing glasses and contacts every year or so can be costly. The solution to the problem for glasses-wearers is laser eye surgery. Unfortunately, the surgery is not the most affordable for everyone, ranging from $400 per eye to almost $2,000 per eye. It depends on the clinic, doctor, risk, and other factors. Furthermore, traditional group…

on each eye and wear eye contacts everyday. There are many things that are annoying about being myopic: wearing contacts, not being able to see without them, feeling blind without them, making sure you always have an extra pair of contacts on you in case you lose one. One of the more frustrating aspects of being myopic is whenever you are not wearing your contacts or glasses and you run into someone you know – and you have no idea who it is. When I wake up in the morning, I bring my contacts to…

At Atlantis Vision Center in Indian Harbour Beach, FL, we often get common, yet important, eye care questions. One such inquiry is the meaning behind the term “20/20 vision.” This term expresses normal visual acuity (in other words, the sharpness, or clarity, of vision) measured at a distance of 20 feet. People with 20/20 vision can clearly see the objects that should normally be seen at 20 feet. However, 20/20 does not necessarily mean perfect vision. The term only indicates the sharpness…