Eyes On Fifth (San Diego, CA)

Can eye doctor convert eyeglasses RX into Contacts RX?

Of course not ,the RX of contacts is different from that of glasses as they are worn directly on your eyes.Also the doctor need to check if you are the right candidate for contacts,so it is necessary that getting an eye exam before wearing contacts.

Why do I have mild pain and swelling under eye?

It sounds like a stye. Press the corner of your eyes to see if there is a small bump. I had one recently and it had the same symptom with you. Don't rub your eyes. Use some antibiotic eye drops.

Can people with crossed eyes see straight?

People with crossed eyes can not see things straight. However, if they wear the special kind of eyeglasses, they will focus things and see things straight. They could go to the online stores to buy the special glasses to help them with the right vision. The online price will be suitable which will help them save a lot.

What are the risk factors for eye floaters?

Don't worry. Eye floaters can be annoying, but by themselves they are not dangerous. Factors that may increase your risk of floaters include: age over 50, nearsightedness, eye trauma, complications from cataract surgery, diabetic retinopathy and inflammation in the eye. Most eye floaters are caused by normal aging changes in the eye. If you feel a curtain or cloud in the vision or a loss of side vision, there may be something wrong with your retinal and you should go to the doctor to have a check. So take good care of you eyes when they are still healthy, which will reduce the chance to get eye floaters.

Why do some people have 2 different colored eyes?

one reason is that some times pigments in your eye can mix up and change the eye colur

How to make my eyes look more exotic?

Hello, when you deal with eye color,use lighter shades for daytime and heavier shades at night.At daytime,add transparent glitter shadow to your lids and extend it just below your eyebrows.Besides, match your outfit and use colors that contrast with your eyes. Light pinks, blues, lavenders and yellows echo spring and summer colors in nature will make you look in a exotic way.

I got coconut oil in my eye, is it ok?

No, they are safe for your eyes. if you feel uncomfortable that just because you use them in a wrong way. You can use water to clean your eyes in time. I have dry eyes and I use coconut oil on them every day and it helps a lot. Organic coconut oil boasts antiviral, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antifungal, and pretty much antizombieapocalyptic properties. The lauric acid in coconut oil is used by the body to make the same disease-fighting fatty acid derivative monolaurin that babies make from the lauric acid they get from their mother's milk.so coconut oil will not damage your eyes.

Can an eye doctor be able to determine if you have diabetes?

Yes they can. Because diabetes can cause diabetic retinopathy and there will be some changes in your eyes if you have diabetes. If he told you have diabetes, you need to be checked again by a physician.

Can mold cause burning eyes?

Oh my god, that is simply incredible, because as I can see, mold substance is one of the most deadly sources leading to major problems with every part of our body, even lead to death, in some cases. Anyway, even a little bit of mold substance would generate lots of serious infections!! That is insane, and you will be required to take good care of your eyes ok? If bad situation happens, you just need to see a doctor before it is too late.

What are benefits of rooibos tea on eyes?

Actually, rooibos tea is becoming more and more popular at present, you should know that rooibos tea is a special plant that is naturally grown in South Africa. It is famous and renowned for its wonderful effects which could help us improve our health condition in many ways, because they are rich in a lot of minerals and vitamins, many of which are beneficial to our eyes, such as vitamin A and C. Hope you find this useful.