Hello all!  What an informative group.  Hopefully, some of you will
share your advice on the following...
I am engaged in purchasing a new pair of Silhouette rimless eyeglasses,
and have spent considerable time learning about various lens choices.

About 18 months ago, I got plastic bifocals. Recently, I got new GLASS
glasses because the AR coating on the old glasses was deteriorating.
Apparently, the base material was not really damaged. I just got them back
after having the coating stripped off. They seem be nice and clear ...

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I am in Houston Texas USA
My Rx is:
R -7.5/-0.75/096
L -7.25/-1.25/097

I normally don't recommend progressives for high plus, but I've got a
patient who is pretty much demanding it.  His distance Rx is around
+8.00 O.U. And naturally, he wants a short corridor for his narrow
frames (18 mm seg ht max) Any suggestions?

This is an appeal for help in finding an ophthalmologist who can diagnose
and treat the symptom described below.  I would appreciate hearing from
anyone who has had successful treatment for the condition, or from any
doctor who feels competent to diagnose and treat it.  I live in ...

I am looking for a recommendations for progressive lenses (by brand and
model)
By day, I am either reading from paper or computer screen (about 50/50)
I am also a pilot, which involves near vision (For charts),

what does it mean if the sclera (white of the eye) is too white?

I'm trying to find lenses close to an ideal prescription of:
  OD -0.75,  -1.00,  x115,  bc 8.5
  OS -0.75,  -1.00,  x  65,  bc 8.5
Tradeoffs:  

    I have a problem.  My 96-year-old grandmother has been diagnosed
with "Macular Degeneration."  Her right eye has become shadowed and
blurry.  Her left eye is okay; it appears healty.  The doctor who
treated her suggests injections of "Macugen" every six weeks for the

Is this an orphan disease?  I'm wondering if anyone knows just how many
people get this or have this.  I had it real bad for almost a year where I
was getting erosions almost twice a week until I accidentally discovered on
my own a technique to become erosion free which I think ...

I had worn contacts (Acuvue/AV2) for about 5 years, pretty happily.
About 3 years ago, when I went in for a checkup and refit, my OD told
me that I had the beginnings of neovascularization, probably from
overwear.  (I had been wearing the Acuvues EW for 2 weeks at a time).

I have read a lot since my last post and also gave up the idea of
ordering online.
I found a frame at a store which I also found it at framesdierct.com.
Under Eyeglases, it is FLEXON 613. See at

My Mother suffers from Glaucoma but is allergic to the preservative
(Benzalkonium Chloride) present in Cosopt and Alphagan two of the drugs
which have in the past been very effective in reducing the pressure.
The ophthalmologist prescribed the drug Betoptics which is free of a

After reading all about contact lenses recently, especially the recent
"nike sport tint" stuff, it occurred to me that it ought to be possible
to create a polarized filter on contact lenses.
Basically, you'd need a toric lens with the toric weighting, but +0.0