Arlene Schwartz, OD (Flushing,NY 11367)

• Where can I find non prescription fashion eyeglasses?

  You can find them in many glasses boutique and try different styles to find the most suitable one. If you have a habit of shopping online, you can search them on google. There are many online stores specialized in glasses.

• 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.

• Can watching 3D movies cause glaucoma?

  It is quite possible that watching 3D movies can cause glaucoma easily. Because when we are watching 3D movie, the exciting images will cause our pupils to dialate. Some people with glaucoma risk factors will have high eye pressure and result in glaucoma.

• 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 .

• 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.

• Can fashion glasses mess up your vision?

  They are safe for your eyes if you wear them occasionally but your vision maybe partly affected due to the frame. Just remeber to choose a pair that fit your face properly otherwise you will feel uncomfortabel.

• 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.

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