The Phone Monocle.
Cell Phone Magnifiers, IPod Magnifiers, Home Phone Magnifiers.
In California there is a  company that holds the patents for magnifiers
for cell phones, PDA's and Palms and GPS.  These Phone Monocles" are

I saw a commericial on TV for this medication. My eyes are severely dry, and
about 5 years ago I had permanent plugs inserted in my lower lids. I also
use a salve nightly as well as a humidifier. Lately my eyes have become
unbearable and it is making computer work and all reading ...

Any comment on this silicon sensor development?
http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/node/6906
-- Robert

How does one go about getting their records from one doctor to take to
another?  Do they get the actual documents or copies?  Is the entire
record supposed to be given to the patient? I'm planning on switching
opthomologists, and am unsure of what to do.  Thanks

Dear Friends,
Subject: Vision clearing by an intelligent
        young man.
"Jon" (not his real name) consulted with the

Does anyone know when or if silicone hydrogel toric will become available in
the US? Which manufacturer will be offering them? Thanks!

Penny for your thoughts...

I read everything I could about cataract surgery in the last 3
years--mostly posters in this group.  I chickened out three times, but
finally had to have it 3 days ago because my left eye was so cloudy.
(my right eye was fine, I think this cataract developed from a boxing

This is amazing! I can see through the clothes of men !
This is great to examine the dicks of nice muscleman, but a curse when
old and obese men are near ...

I'm having a problem with, I think, my vision and I was hoping someone
could help.  It's difficult to explain, but here's what the issue is:
Sometimes when I'm looking at something within a certain distance (I
would guess about 5 feet away at a minimum and a maximum of about 10-15

Now our client has reached 17 cm of remote point, reading letters
calibrated for 1,25 feet (normal vision) on the white reduced snellen
chart. This should be about four tenth of normal vision.
For the first time today she was able to read letters of the 5 feet

Good news from our client who is treating her imperfect sight  after
having discarded her strong myopic glasses.
Today we managed to read the 50 line of the white Snelln chart at 8
feet, indoors, with a good light pointing on the eyechart.

I had cataract surgery several days ago.  For the most part, I'm seeing
much better. I'm trying to get used to the brightness of everything, but
I'm thankful that I can see so clearly.  I'm having a problem, though,
which I'm hoping is just part of the healing process.  At night

I'm 57, in good health, and wear progressive lenses. If I look INTENTLY at
something close up or through the mid-range channel for short time, say the
little screen on my cell phone or on my digital camera the strangest thing
happens. When I look away, say to a computer screen, ...

After nearly two weeks of virtual absence, Otis Brown has re-surfaced.
Fortunately, only to dialog with Rishi/Gatti---the only other person in
this group that might possible read his garbage.  Comic relief?
No, wasted internet bandwidth and server storage.