My prescription reads:
OD 8.3/14.0  -  3.25
OS 8.3/14.0  -  2.50
How would this rate my vision in terms of 20/20 standards. I believe they

Two years ago I was hit by accident in the eye, which resulted in a
black eye and scratched cornea. But after my eye healed back I started
noticing strange effects at night or in poor lighting. Basically, I
see "lines" or "starbursts" around light sources. These effects are

My left eye is completely blind. I see nothing. I don't notice
anything in my left eye. Not dark. Not bright. Not black. Not white.
Just blank. Just nothingness. Why?
Methanol has attacked the lens in my left eye.

I'm 19. When I was 8 I had surgery on both eyes for strabismus.  Not
sure of the details but I could get them if necessary.  The surgery
was done @ Childrens Hospital of Phildelphia.
Until last year I had all my eye doctor visits at CHOP. Then I saw my

What's the side effect of getting a glass or contact that is
-0.25 higher than your power... assuming there is no headache.
I mean.. would it cause your sight to get worse by -0.25 later
(eg.. the eyes can change to match the increased power of the

I have to buy new glasses. I'm about -7 with moderate astigmatism. Want
progressives and possibly transitions. Would like to know what kind of
lenses to look for that would be the thinnest possible, plus are there
downsides (beside price) to going thin.

I went in for an optometrist visit a few months ago for an eye exam looking
for any information on some flashes I was having (which have subsided for
the most part) and strange wobbling of vision/disequilibrium sensation that
I've been getting for weeks at a time on and off.  It's ...

Are there tinted toric lenses.  I love my proclear torics but I don't
think they come in tinted lenses.
Bob

I am 38 yo and had cataract surgery two weeks ago to remove a
posterior subcapsular cataract in my right eye.  I've been myopic, in
the -3 or -4 range, most of my life and I've always worn glasses well.
I'm a bit puzzled by my surgeon's new prescription for progressive

I recently had an eye test (at a major chain) to check my suitabiltiy for
contact lenses (for occasional sports use), but while there, I was also
given a new glasses perscription.  I was in no hurry to get new glasses (as
I consider my sight ok with the current ones) so just took ...

In the beginning of the last century, Dr. Bates conducted numerous experiments in order to formulate his theory about the way the eye/brain system works and the nature of vision defects. Although I can credit his method with significant improvement in my vision, some of his ...

I have been searching for days on the web about RPE changes but can't seem
to find anything.
Please, please, can anyone here help with information or internet links.
After eye symptoms coming on rather abruptly I went to an opthamologist who

For first hand information about my experience with Array Intra Occular
Multi-focal Lens replacements for cataracts, Read on...
I am 42 yrs old and live in metro Phx, AZ. Recently diagnosed with
Cataracts, probably due to many hours and years out in the sun and the lack

How much as my vision changed? Has the astigmatism improved or could it just
be a inaccurancy of testing?
Latest prescription reads:
RE: -5.50/-0.50x150

Hiya people, :-))
Re:    As per the subject line.
   I'm six weeks into an eye training program. It's going OK but I feel I
could do with something else as a visual stimulant. (I've done mushrooms so