Some LASIK Eye Mills are telling me I am contraindicated.
While some are saying I am not contraindicated.
Anyone know the number for the FDA LASIK medical
monitors in Washington state?

Couple of nights ago, I thought I put the contact in the case after
work but next morning I realized it was on the ground. As expected the
contact was all wrinkled and hard like glass.
I soaked it in the allpurpose solution for more than a day and today I

I'm trying new contacts made of galyfilcon A.   (AcuVue Advance )
Is this a new type of plastic?
The ones I've had for years are Vilficon  (Focus)
The Focus are very floppy and the AcuVue's retain their shape.

Dear Cathy,
Re: > Mybe she means the research of O'Leary mentioned her
(stopped before completed)  amni
Re: > I hope not.  There is no plus lens

Hi I had a cataract removed from one eye eleven days ago. Initially
the vision in the affected eye seemed to be rapidly getting clearer.
But now it is getting worse. My eye also seems more irritated and
teary.  I was using a simple vision test-- propping up a magazine--and

I've developed Blepharitis in one eye after having eye surgery
(interesting, because I've had Seborrheic Dermatitis appear on my
scalp and face after surgeries as well). My eye constantly flakes and
itches. That in itself is really not so bad, except for the potential

http://forums.studentdoctor.net/showthread.php?t=139902
What is your opinion?

A while ago I posted the following question about my perscription and
lens options.  I was wondering if there has been any new updates on
lens materials that would alter my choices?
Thanks,

 How common are epicanthal folds in people of Europen descent? Can this be
a sign of some teratology or birth defect, or is it genetic to Europeans?
 I have small epicanthal folds in the corner of my eyes (I have a "double"
creased eyelid though), and my eyes tend to look a little ...

Dear Friends,
I present the natural eye as dynamic.  This means that
the natural eye is controling its refractive status
to CHANGES in the accommodation SIGNAL.

Dear Friends,
Subject:  Emmetropia does not reflect the "real world"
         natural an normal eye.
Emmetropia requires that, for the eye to be normal

Question...
Do my clear, non colored lenses of my bifocals afford
ANY uv protection at all?
Or must a lens have special coatings or chemicals to

I'm a bit confused.
Some web sites sell SOLA computer-use glasses for around $70.
I went to a local eye store and they told me I would need an exam and
spend around $230 for the same type SOLA setup.

Would cold-induced Raynaud's be a contraindication for undergoing LASIK?
I know common Raynaud's is a warning sign but mine was caused by
repeated freezings of my hands on walks to school.
I usually seem to heal pretty good but are corneas restricted to a different

I'm looking to purchase a new set of eyeglasses and wanted to know which
type of hi-index lens is best.  I don't have a new prescription yet, but my
current lenses are -4.00 and -4.25 with a little astigmatism.  Would the
Essilor 1.6 or Pentax 1.6 be a better choice than their 1 ...