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21. Is Regular Eye Health Exams necessary before Contact Lens fitting?
December 12, 2012
The eye exams for contact lens fitting are far more comprehensive than those for routine eyeglasses. Whether it is for first time users or to update an existing prescription, it is important to inform the doctor at the time of making the appointment as eye health exams in Calgary for contact lens fi...
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22. What are Bifocal Contact Lenses? How they help in improving eyesight
December 12, 2012
Bifocal Contact Lenses contain two prescriptions in the same lens and are usually used to improve the eyesight of those with “Presbyopia”, an age-related problem with vision that affects the eye’s lens, or astigmatism involving curvature of the eye’s lens. Presbyopia is recognized by the need to ho...
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23. Where Can One Get Good Quality Eye Glasses?
October 16, 2012
Good quality eye glasses are essential for eye health and it is important to find a reliable source. Quality eyewear helps protect vision and if the power is not right, there are chances of lasting damage. Exposure to UV rays can result in retinal damage, cataract and macular degeneration. Wearing g...
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24. What Are Bifocal Contact Lenses And How They Work?
October 16, 2012
Contact lenses are available as bifocal, trifocals and progressive. Bifocal contact lenses are the ideal choice for those who need reading glasses and find it annoying to switch glasses throughout the day as they take care of a person’s near vision needs, making it easy to read and see nearby object...
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25. What is Cataract? How Is Cataract evaluation done?
October 01, 2012
When the natural lens of the eye begins to become cloudy and interferes with normal vision, it is called a cataract. Although this is a condition that occurs with age, children are also affected with congenital cataracts. Some young adults are likely to develop this eye condition. Unlike a normal l...
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26. What is Pediatric Eye Care?
October 01, 2012
Pediatric eye care is a sub-specialty of ophthalmology that relates to vision care and eye diseases in children. Since good vision is a basic requirement for academic performance and social interaction and influences every aspect of a child’s life, regular eye examinations are a must.
Benef...
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27. What Are The Career Options For An Optometrist?
September 05, 2012
An Optometrist is a trained health professional who examines, diagnoses, treats and helps prevents eye diseases and disorders. Opticians go through a six-year university education that integrates two years’ university science and an optometry program for four years, following which they are conferre...
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28. How One Can Become an Optician
September 05, 2012
An optician is a trained and licensed health professional who, based on a prescription from an ophthalmologist and optometrist, designs, fits and dispenses the following to help improve your eyesight:
• Eyeglasses • Contact lenses • Low vision aids • Prosthetic ocular devices • Cosmetic...
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29. What Is Glaucoma Testing & Is It Real Serious?
July 23, 2012
The essential need for glaucoma testing:
Glaucoma testing is an essential basic eye test that can prevent blindness. Medical world statistics declare glaucoma to be the number one cause of irreversible blindness. Glaucoma has an insidious onset, with no discernable symptoms almost until too ...
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30. What Are Multifocal Contact lenses?
July 23, 2012
Why wear multifocal contact lenses?
Are you one of those who don’t enjoy wearing glasses? Once you cross age 40, presbyopia (difficulty seeing/reading things nearby) sets in and you may need to wear glasses, sometimes over contact lenses for myopia. But a good all-in-one vision correction so...
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