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Medical Forum / General / Vision / December 2003

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Contact lens solutions and eye drops for dry eyes11 Dec 2003 17:29 GMT16
I have been prescribed Biomedics Toric lenses.  I have dry eyes.  My
optometrist has recommended that I use only a peroxide based
disinfectant solution (Ciba Vision AO Sept) to minimize the problems
with dry eyes.  Can anyone (especially eye care providers) comment on
Preventing cataracts11 Dec 2003 13:52 GMT4
I just "celebrated" my 67th birthday.  I've become enthusiastic about
digital photography and it has become my hobby.  I liked to use my Granny
glasses to read text with while I viewed the computer screen by looking over
the lenses.  I could see the computer screen almost perfectly ...
question about spots in front of eyes11 Dec 2003 06:39 GMT8
Sometimes I see a black dot in front of eye, and also something that looks
like a spiderweb. Could someone tell  what this is. I'm, not on drugs should
anyone think so.
thank you,
Computer / Everyday glasses advice needed.11 Dec 2003 01:03 GMT6
I normally wear RGP lenses but like to wear glasses from time to time
for a week or so.
My prescription is:
O.D. -5.25, -.75, 55
How to search scientific ophtalmology papers or cases?10 Dec 2003 11:50 GMT2
I want to find all possible scientific literature and all possible cases
related
to "sphincter iris damage". Do you know any specific database? Do you know
some databases for treatments too?
Should a strong plus be used on young children10 Dec 2003 03:35 GMT6
Dear Friends,
Here is a paper that argues that
a plus should be used on young children.
I disagree -- but here is the paper for your interest.
Need help identifying varifocal marking09 Dec 2003 23:08 GMT3
Please help me, I am an Optometrist in the U.K. and I have a patient
from South Africa who has a varifocal with the marking QL This is the
only varifocal he has ever got on with and could someone please tell
me what it is and what might be equivalent.
central serous retinopathy09 Dec 2003 20:27 GMT3
White haze, floaters, central distortion, some missing areas, some
pain.
I've been to several specialists with this, and been given a name
(CSR), but told not to worry about it. "may remain the same, may
Question about getting new prescription08 Dec 2003 14:31 GMT1
My biyearly appointment with the Ophthalmologist is fast approaching and I have a question, my current prescription didn't change much in the last 7 to 10 years, I have a fairly strong case of astigmatism in one eye and I would like to get this time the best proscription possible ...
Pinkeye ... lingering or something worse?08 Dec 2003 04:09 GMT2
My 5yo daughter had pinkeye symptoms that first manifested the day
before Thanksgiving day - she had the thick discharge that made her
lids stick together and she had obvious redness on the whites of her
eyes.  I called the doctor, and she prescribed Ciloxan.  I
tear suppressants07 Dec 2003 04:16 GMT3
hi folks, is there any trick to avoid shedding tears (of happiness) at
your own wedding?I shed tears sometimes even when watching a disney
cartoon if there is a 'feel good' moment.
Are there tear suppresaant drugs or maybe if i cut an onion before the
White Rings around Lenses05 Dec 2003 18:58 GMT2
The lenses for my glasses have white rings around them. Is there a way
to make the lenses more invisible? Can Lens Crafters or Pearle Vision
solve this problem?
My lenses are 1.67 high index with anti-reflective coating. The edge
amblyopia induced eye strain!?05 Dec 2003 13:27 GMT3
i have a quick question regarding amblyopia.  at the age of five, i
was diagnosed with the dreaded lazy eye. consequently i was put on an
eye-patch regiment, but it was not successful.  despite the amblyopia,
i have never worn glasses.  I (who know little of optics) attribute
TFT monitor eye pain04 Dec 2003 22:19 GMT1
Any ideas?
New TFT monitor v painful to use, despite reasonable dynamic range of
contrast & brightness. According to what I've read TFTs are better in
this regard than CRT
New Gas Permeable lenses: "foggy" vision04 Dec 2003 21:03 GMT3
I am two weeks into wearing RGP lenses. They are getting more and more
comfortable, but one proble keepps recurring. In my left eye, I have
the sensation of slightly foggy vision, it comes and goes but always
seems to be there to some extent. My left lens is also less
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