Blandford Optical (Little Rock, AR 72205-5412)

• How to wash hair after lasik surgery?

  You can turn your back to the shower and wash your hair so that the shampoo can run down your back, rather than across your face. Or you can go to a barbershop and they will wash your hair without leaving shampoo water in your eyes.

• How much is a eye exam at lenscrafters?

  It should depend on the place you are and the doctor you see. Usually it could range anywhere from $50-$100. You can go to their website to schedule an eye exam online and consult the cost.

• Why do my vision get worse at cloudy days or night?

  It sounds like you are having night blindness and can be caused by deficiency of Vitamin A. Try to take in food high in Vitamin A such as carrots. But if you are born with night blindness, there is little chance that it can be cured.

• Can plastic lens glasses be refurbished?

  If your glasses are prescription, you can't refurbished the lens. Because when they get refurbished, the prescription of glasses may change and no longer fit your eyes.

• Are there any contact lenses that can reduce glare?

  Some tinted contact lenses can reduce glare or light sensitivity by reducing the amount of light entering the eye. Some contact lenses can be provided with an ultraviolet (UV) filter. However, these lenses are not a replacement for ultraviolet (UV) filtering sunglasses. Also remember that contact lenses with UV filters may only protect the cornea and retina. They do not protect the conjunctiva, the eyelids and other outer portions of the eye.

• Where to purchase eye drops for using while wearing contacts?

  You can go to your nearby pharmacy and ask. Some eye drops are designed to use with contacts. But it is better to ask for your doctor's advice before using them.

• Is contacts prescription higher than glasses?

  No, the contacts prescription are usually lower than glasses cuz they are worn directly on the eyes. When you are getting contacts, you are required to have an eye exam and take the prescription for contacts.

• Can I take a shower after lasik surgery?

  It is fine to take shower after your LASIK procedure, but you still need to be careful to avoid water coming into your eye. It is better to close your eyes during the shower.

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