I recently had a sight test, as I was unsure whether or not I might need glasses, and I was told that I don't. However, I like my look in glasses, and it has been suggested to me that i could buy a pair of plain-glass ones, but no one seems to know where I […]
I've often heard it said that looking at a personal screen for a long period of time every day can damage your eyes. How exactly does this happen? How is it more damaging than, state, reading lots of books?
Answer: the brightness it gives of strains our eyes as we’ve to look at it […]
it's lynx!!!!!!!!!!!
Answer: Ooh you poor soul I bet that stung. As has already been stated wash it well with clean water and if you have any reaction or sight problems see your GP swiftly
Answer: You should of used right guard - for eyes. lynx doesn't go well with eyes. use the brands that can […]
My eye is so soar today what am i going to do
Answer: Well you do have the cold. Why dont you try sitting in fire. That should warm you up a bit! Love you! x
Answer: Chances are you may be getting an infection. If the eye is still sore tomorrow or is worse […]
i am on the higher rate of dla mobility component and have been on the middle rate care component for approx 7 years, i have just recentley been registered as blind ( although i can see but my vision is very blurred ) my sight has been like this for about 8 years, does anyone […]
In fact I've got one booked for tomorrow although I don't need one.
Does anyone else enjoy them so much that they'd pay to have them unnecessarily?
Answer: i work in an opticians…. its not so fun doing the same thing over and over again!
Answer: I like the bit where they shine the light in your eye […]
i have keratoconus iam 13 i have had hard contact lences but they were to uncomfortable and i couldnt put up with them!
I would like to be a pilot in the army or the raf when i'am older will i be able to get in because of this eye problem ?
Answer: Hi,
Keratoconus is a […]
All the time or just for reading
Answer: I'm short-sighted & wear glasses. Needed them since I was 5. I used to wear contacts but they were a hastle.
I make sure I wear them to read the board in lectures, look at the computer screen, watch TV & drive.
I take them off to read (they […]
I was wondering what the prescription for my eye test means?
Right
Sph has sideways eight.
Cyl
0.50, with a minus sign above the 0.
Axis
160
Left
Sph
Sideays eight
Cyl
0.50 with a minus sign above the 0
Axis
20
Answer: A little amount of the most common form of short-sighted astigmatism (”with the rule”) and nothing else.
Most people wouldn't bother getting that Rx […]
I’ve had iritis many times befoe but not since 2004.
Now it's back and despite applying pred forte and mydrilate for a week, the pain is as bad as ever.
In the past it has usually responded to treatment pretty quickly..
should I worry or can it take a while to respond to treatment?
Answer: Don't mess around with […]