Park Nicollet Clinic (Minneapolis, MN 55416-2505)

• 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 .

• In which situation should I not wear contacts?

  Personally speaking, I would not suggest people to wear contacts. There is a higher risk of getting infection than wearing glasses. But to your question, I think don't wear your contacts when you use the computer otherwise your eyes could get extremely dry and can even hurt.

• 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 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.

• Can I add prescription to non- prescription fashion glasses?

  You can do it if the frame is in normal size. Generally they will replace the new prescription lenses for you. Just take your glasses and prescription to the nearby optical store.

• 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 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.

• 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.

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