by sadmin | Jan 22, 2016 | Eye Care Professionals
An eye exam conducted by an optometrist will determine the condition of your eye, and the results of the test will determine the options for improving your sight. In many cases prescription glasses or contact lenses will be recommended, although current research...
by sadmin | Jan 22, 2016 | Eye Care Professionals
Dispensing opticians interpret written prescriptions to determine the specifications of lenses. They recommend spectacle frames, lenses, and lens coatings after considering the prescription and the customer’s occupation, habits, and facial features. Dispensing...
by sadmin | Jan 22, 2016 | Conditions of the Eye
Glaucoma usually comes without any warning. Glaucoma is an eye disorder in which the fluid pressure inside the eye causes progressive damage to parts of the optic nerve. The pressure usually increases when there is inadequate drainage of fluid from inside the eye. A...
by sadmin | Jan 22, 2016 | Conditions of the Eye
This loss of focusing ability is called PRESBYOPIA. It is not a disease, but a normal change which affects everyone. Presbyopia doesn’t occur suddenly. It doesn’t affect distance vision. It is a change which begins in adolescence and can not be...
by sadmin | Jan 22, 2016 | Conditions of the Eye
A normal eye begins to use its focussing system as an object comes closer. A longsighted eye has to make the same focussing effort for near work as a normal eye, but this is in addition to the effort it makes to keep distance vision clear.