S Gelbart, MD

• do I need a contact lens prescription for the lens fitting?

  If you have done the contact lens fitting before , you don't need to do that again. If not, it is highly recommended for your eye health.

• Do I need new prescription for new disposable contacts lenses?

  Definitely you need . The exam for contacts and glasses are quite different . Don't save the money at the risk of your eyes' health.

• Can I get the right eye size for colored contacts without getting an eye exam?

  If you want to save money , you can order it online without an eye exam or prescription as you have good vision . But it is not recommended for safe reason.

• Should i wear my glasses all the time or just for distances?

  You should wear your glasses all the time, for your left eye is blurry both close and far.Furthermore, you have astimatism, it is better to wear glasses all the time. Your doctor's advice should be your first concern.

• Is there anything I can do to better enhance my vision before an eye exam?

  Unfortunately there is nothing you can do.Wish you good luck!

• Does New York still require an eye exam for license renewals?

  Call your local DMV and ask what the matter is.

• Where can I find an affordable eye exam in Toronto?

  I have seen some opticians inside Walmart..probably they are cheap. Not sure if they are good enough though.

• When should I sleep before an eye exam in the morning?

  It won't make a difference no matter when you go to sleep. Follow your regular schedule.

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