Seifert David A Optometrist (Denver,CO 80033)

• How to protect my eyes when swimming?

  You should choose the swimming pool with clean water and less pollution. Use some antibiotic eye drops before and after swimming. It is better to get a pair of swimming goggles to protect your eyes.

• Can wearing contacts when playing computer cause dry eyes?

  Yes, wearing contacts too long can cause dry eyes easily, and it will aggravate the problem if you wear them for computer use, as you often forget to blink your eyes when staring at the computer screen. So it is not suggested to wear contacts when playing computer.

• What are the side effect of eye drops?

  Dry eyes are the most common side effects of eye drops cuz long term usage of eye drops can affect the normal producing of tears which are the most important factor to keep your eyes moist. Some kinds of eye drops may cause allergy and complications.

• Do my eyeglasses have to be really thick if i have a strong prescrption?

  It should depend on which lens index you choose. If you choose the standard 1.5 index, of course your glasses will be very thick. But if you choose 1.67 index, it can be much thinner. But the thinner the lens is, the more expensive they are.

• What can I do if sands come into my eyes?

  You should not try to rub your eyes hard if there are sands coming into them cuz you could scratch the corneal. Close your eyes and then half open them, repeat this for several times. Then the sands will come out with tears.

• What is the problem if I have acute pain in my eyes?

  If there is acute pain accompanied by swollen and blootshot eyes, it could possibly be conjunctivitis. It is highly recommended for you to see the eye doctor. Your vision may get worse rapidly if they don't get timely treatment.

• Is there any eye drop that don't contain antiseptic?

  Maybe there is but it is hard to find. You can go to the drug store and ask.

• What are fashionable sunglasses in 2012 for men?

  Aviator Sunglasses Silver Frame Mirror Lens are good. 80's Style Vintage Wayfarer Style Sunglasses and Oakley Men's Gascan Sunglasses are also Very Popular .

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