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| PRK with wavefront | 31 Dec 2003 05:14 GMT | 4 |
I'm trying to find a surgeon that performs PRK with wavefront in or near Delaware. I've been using yahoo for the intial search but even though the URL descriptors mention PRK they almost always point to centers that perform LASIK exclusively.
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| Please explain a vision artifacts | 30 Dec 2003 21:56 GMT | 1 |
I have recently had a cataract removed and an intraocular lens implanted. While waiting to be fitted with new glasses, I observe how my vision has been affected. For example, a single vertical line becomes multiple vertical lines. A
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| Some veins showing after RGPs | 30 Dec 2003 19:23 GMT | 6 |
I'm so far pretty satisfied with my RGPs (BOSTON EO) and are quite comfortable with them except that I see some veins ( very slight, very little ) show up when I have them on. I only wear them occassionally and I prefer to work ( programming )
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| Adivice on what to ask for | 30 Dec 2003 18:30 GMT | 3 |
I have presbyopia, and have been using PALs for many years. I've just got a new prescription which is very like the old one. My specs (or one lens) has become practically opaque, and my optometrist said it was because the lens was a "polycarbonate" lens rather than a "plastic" one ...
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| torics vs. RGPs | 30 Dec 2003 13:32 GMT | 1 |
I've been wearing torics for about five years now. Initially they were good however after eye surgery the astigmatism in my right eye shot up to 4.25 (2.25 in my left eye). The vision in my left eye is usually quite good with them, but the vision in my right eye varies
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| Where To Go? | 30 Dec 2003 12:58 GMT | 1 |
Two months ago I had a vitrectomy, IOL implant, & Iris suture done to correct damage suffered from a trauma 14 years ago. At the time, the trauma excluded the possibility of implanting the IOL due to it's nature. My vision was 20/400. Exotropia was and still is an issue, to be ...
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| dream in color or black-and-white? | 30 Dec 2003 00:15 GMT | 4 |
It tortured me alot. Why some guy say they dream in color while others not? I am wondering if there is something beneath Did anybody ever thinkof it?
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| Computer screens and eye strain | 30 Dec 2003 00:01 GMT | 10 |
Hello group, For a couple of years I have noticed problems with eye strain and blurring, when I use my PC at work. I do not get eyestrain when I read printed text. What can improve the situation?
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| magnets used for longevity? | 29 Dec 2003 22:49 GMT | 5 |
I was surfing on the net a week ago and I suddenly saw a pop up from a site called Alex Chiu. Alex Chiu is the inventor of a magnetic curing ring. The rings, with two magnets in it, are weared at night, because laying down gives the best flew of blood. I read the testimonials and
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| Anything New (Lenses, etc.) Avail. These Days For Colorblindness ? | 29 Dec 2003 22:44 GMT | 1 |
Asked this question about a year or two ago, and thought it might be a good time to see if anything new is available for my son. He has color blindness, (red and green discrimination problems). Was wondering if there are any new lenses, etc. that are now available.
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| Cornea Transplant | 29 Dec 2003 16:59 GMT | 2 |
What is the usual sequence of events and inatervals of time between a cornea transmplant and the attainment of satisfactory vision?
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| Acuvue2/Vistakon | 28 Dec 2003 22:30 GMT | 9 |
I have been wearing contacts for over 45 years (since Oct. 1958) and of course have seen and endured many and varied marketing tricks perpetrated by lens and solution manufacturers. Because of this, I am always wary of the guidelines and instructions that come with or are
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| very near sighted, new high density lenses? | 28 Dec 2003 21:28 GMT | 2 |
I am -6.5 and and my old glasses had the high density lenses 1.67 I think. There is a new 1.70 out but costs more. Should I give it a try if my Doc has it and also is AR good for me too? I have a problem with night driving and also on the computer a lot. Want to see the best I
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| huge fan of Ortho-k | 28 Dec 2003 06:51 GMT | 3 |
I have been on accelerated ortho-k for about 7 months now and have gone from -1.75 in both eyes to slighty overcorrected in both eyes with 20/10 vision. At first I had some ghosting in dim lights and halos but that has completely
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| General questions about astigmatism | 27 Dec 2003 18:54 GMT | 4 |
I've been surfing around for a while, but I couldn't quite find the answers I'm looking for. Maybe one (or several) of you can help me out. My situation is that I have a very mild prescription, mostly astigmatism with a little nearsightedness. When I first got my glasses about ...
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