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Asymmetric monovision contact lenses


Unlike bifocal contact lenses, a monovision-treated lens has only one power. Since bifocal contact lenses have two focal points on a single lens, people may take a period of time to adjust to the power change during vision switch. The fitting technique monovision provides another effective solution to prescription eyes. Using monovision, you can wear [...]

Different Types of LASIK Surgery


Wavefront LASIK (Custom LASIK) – this procedure, often-called wavefront or wavefront-guided LASIK surgery, allows more precision surgical intervention by providing doctors with a 3D map of the cornea and eye. Using this map, surgeons are able to offer more exact vision correction. Many traditional surgeons are turning to this technique as it offers fewer risks [...]

Eye Care: 6 Dos


Eye care is a great and tough task; however, if everybody could do the following six steps, it will become easy. 1. Do rest in time.When you have looked things for about one hour, you need to take off your prescription glasses to have a five-minute break. If the conditions are limited, a break should [...]

Is LASIK Right For Me?


The subject of LASIK is a very interesting one. There is a lot to investigate and understand about the process of getting your vision corrected through laser surgery. I hope this article helps to point you where you need to go to do the best research. There are both pros and cons to consider before [...]

Fold, Unfold and Go – The New Intraocular Lenses


One of the most important developments for cataract patients in the past few years has been <a href=http://www.katzeneye.com/eye_care_services/cataracts.html>intraocular lenses (IOLs)</a>. These tiny prescription lenses were created to replace the focusing power of the eye’s natural lens during <a href=http://www.katzeneye.com/eye_care_services/cataracts.html>cataract surgery</a>. Prior to the introduction of IOLs, cataract patients had to wear thick glasses or special [...]


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