My lower left eye muscle has been jumping for more than half a year. At
the beginning, I didn't feel it but I can see it in the mirror and it
made my left eye more saggy than the right eye. Recently besides
constant jumping, it gives me more often big twitches which make me

I got a PRK pre op work up today.
It was "Rx -0.5, -0.5 CRX OD -0.75 + 0.25 x40, OS -0.75…K's 43.75 @087
44.5@09" and the MD recommended me for PRK to the surgeon who will do
the operation. He didn't make a decision yet and will email me later. I

Otis what is your relation in regards to Embry Riddle Aeronautical
University (ERAU)? Are you officially conducting a study? Or are you
inviting students who attend ERAU to try plus lenses to prevent myopia?
To make my point clearer, I highly doubt that any students attend ERAU

What is the adaptation to aspheric multi-focal contact lenses based on?
This is just a random site found with Google:
http://www.3d-eye.com/3d-eye/contact_lens/multi_focal.html
The video shows how refractive power is divided in the lens. How can a

I've been having a bit of trouble adjusting to the trivex lenses in my
drill mount frames and the office said they can have the lab put
regular plastic lenes in these. Some labs won't do it and others will
do it but with a shorter warranty period. I've always heard you HAD to

Does anyone find that odd? This is puts on alot of nuisance to
Canadians who want to study optometry. It will cost them more money to
study optometry school in America than in Canada, which has only one
english optometry program.

For the last five years (3 checks) I have had a prism included in my
prescription (1 OUT in the LEFT eye).  I have just had another
eye-check (18 months after last check) and my new prescription shows
the prism in the RIGHT eye, 1 OUT.  On querying this, I have been told

A product called Nu-Eyes, whose active ingredient is acetylcarnosine, is
claimed to cure most eye diseases, including cataracts.
I am very skeptical of such claims. Does anyone have information about
clinical trials of this product?

Dear John,
Subject:  43 percent of normal eyes have diplopia.
1.  Monocular Diplopia Caused by Ocular Aberrations and Hyperopic
    Defocus.  Russell L.  Woods, Arthur Bradly, David A.

I'm considering getting a full-rim frame that requires the lenses to be
groove mounted. The frame is model Modo 1062, which is pictured here:
http://tinyurl.com/9krgz
What lens material would you recommend for groove mounting? The person

Dear Otis,
Will you please answer my questions?
1. How old are you?
2. And what is your last cyclo. refractive exam revealed? Shortly, what

I noticed somethin the other day when I closed my eyes for about a
minute or two under very bright sunlight and after I opened my eyes
everything looked bluish for a while until it went back to normal. The
same kind of thing happens in digital cameras. If you've ever set the

I'm wondering what people here think of this...
http://www.vitreousfloaters.com
http://www.eyefloaters.com
I have a couple of big'uns as the result of a RD.

Yes.
Is there any eveidence to show widescreen TV (16:9 aspect ratio, or worse)
is better than 'normal TV' (4:3).
I don't believe there is.

Hello, I thought this might be a good place to get some advice since
I've just moved to a foreign country and don't know any
ophthalmologists here.
Often when I wake up in the morning, if I move around my eyes at first,