Colorado Optometric Assoc (Denver,CO 80202)

• Is there any spectacle frames without nose pads?

  Usually plastic frames are made without nose pads, but they tend to slip and ride down the nose a lot more than metal frames. If you have a roman nose, it is good for you to choose plastic frame.

• Where can I find reading glasses 1.25 right 1.50 left?

  All the non prescription reading glasses have the same power in both lenses. If you have different power in two eyes, you can go to any optician who can test your eye and make prescription reading glasses for you.

• Can I add prescription lenses to my basketball goggles?

  After your goggles are made, you cannot add prescription to your lens. However, you can get a new pair of prescription basketball goggles from any optical stores.

• What is the difference between trifocal and progressive glasses?

  Trifocals are becoming rarer as more people choose to wear progressive lenses. Cuz there will be image leap if you change from one zone to another with trifocal glasses.

• Is it safe to use lubricating eye drops whilst wearing contact lenses?

  There are some eye drops designed to use together with contacts. You can get them from the pharmacy or your doctor. But you should not use them frequently.

• Can I wear wearing contact lens and sunglass at the same time?

  It depends. If you wear prescription contacts, then you can wear non-prescription sunglasses over them. If you wear non-prescription contact lenses, then you can wear prescription sunglasses. Don't wear them together if they both have prescription powers.

• Is it safe to use lubricating eye drops everyday?

  If they are preservative free, then you can use them everyday. If they aren't artificial tears, then only use them when you need them. Otherwise you may become immune when you really need them.

• Do you have to take eye drops before Lasik surgery?

  People with dry eye aren't qualified for lasik surgery. So you should go to check with other doctors to see whether you are the candidate for lasik surgery. Special eye drops are used before lasik surgery.

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