Meadows-Bell Opticians

Does wearing sunglasses prevent tanning?

Yes, wearing sunglasses will really protect your eyes when you are tanning. The sunglasses could help you get protected from the uv rays and other bad lights. You could choose the ray ban sunglasses which could make your eyes see clearly and protected from the bad lights. You could just go to the real store of the eyeglasses or the online stores to choose one.

What are the eyesight requirements for airline pilots?

The standards vary from country to country so If in any doubt, you should contact an Authorised Medical Examiner (AME) in the country that you anticipate completing your flight training in.The United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority state the following: An applicant may be assessed as fit with hypermetropia not exceeding +5.0 dioptres, myopia not exceeding -6.0 dioptres, astigmatism not exceeding 2.0 dioptres, and anisometropia not exceeding 2.0 dioptres, provided that optimal correction has been considered and no significant pathology is demonstrated. Monocular visual acuities should be 6/6 or better. Distant visual acuity, with or without correction, shall be 6/9 or better monocularly, and 6/6 or better binocularly. Initial applicants who do not meet these requirements in should be referred to the licensing authority. A fit assessment may be considered following review by an ophthalmologist.You will require a comprehensive ophthalmological examination on your initial assessment then every 5 years up to your 40th Birthday and then every 2 years.

How to get rid of the smell on my eyeglasses?

You can try this method to get rid of the smell on your eyeglasses: Rinsing in soap and water, use a wet cotton or soft cloth to clean, Dunking in dish soap, Wash the entire frame, including the nose pads. Do not use citric based detergent or dish soap. This can damage the glasses. Dry the glasses gently with a Cotton Vest.

Why are green eyes rarer than blue eyes?

Eye colors are genetically different,it began with the ancient ,well,it may from different creatures. Green eyes is rarer than most of the colors,like blue eyes and black eyes. The reason differ from the ancient people inherit. However,the environment people growing in can be include in the reasons.

Are lenses more expensive than frames?

are lense expensive than frmes

How to choose Prescription glasses for small faces ?

As far as I'm concerned, people with small face are easier to find a suitable glasses, for they look beautiful on various styles of glasses. In terms of your problem, I think you'd better choose small framed spectacles, for large framed eyeglasses would make their faces look smaller. What's more, they are suggested to choose rectangular specs which would make their faces look wider and more modeling. The most concrete suggestion is that try more glasses on you in solid shops to look for what kind of glasses fit you well. As long as you make proper matches, your requirements would no longer be a problem that is hard to solve.

Does eating bananas stop eye twitching?

Very often eye twitching is the beginning of a neurological disorder called blepharospasm, a form of dystonia. Dystonia is evidenced by involuntary muscular contractions. You may not have that but if you do, the twitching will become spasms. The vision is not affected by this but I would like you to visit a resource site that will provide more information. www.neurowellnessnetwork.com.

Does anyone know what vitamin deficiency can cause night blindness ?

The deficiency of vitamin A will cause the night blindness. However, there is the way to prevent the night blindness. You could just through eating more food with vitamin A, such as eggs, animal liver. You should take care of the scientific arrangement of nutrition, especially for babies and development period of teenagers. You should advocate food variety. In addition to the staple food outside including fish, meat, eggs, beans and dairy products, you should eat animal internal organs, such as fresh vegetables. Just eating the nutritious food will make you cure the night blindness. If you have the night blindness, you’d better have the good rest for the eyes at night.

Does cataract surgery change the color of your eyes?

I had unique, beautiful green eyes since I was a child, with a hazel ring around the pupil. When I was 50, I had mild cataracts removed. The cataracts had not developed enough to cloud the eye. My eyes changed color and are now a nondescript grey color. The color change has been distressful, because it changed my appearance. The doctor can’t or won’t tell me how the color changed, but I suspect the implanted lens affected the color. As a young adult, I wore hard contact lenses that also changed my eyes color when I wore them. They coloured the lens slightly grey so the eye wasn’t as sensitive to light. I suspect they did the same thing with the implants resulting in a color change. My green eyes were a light color, so it wouldn’t take much to affect the color

Do round eyeglasses look good on anyone?

Yes, round glasses are very popular and nice, but they are not fit for anyone. People select glasses according to their face shape and skin tone mainly, if they are girls, they should also think about which color or shape of glasses are suitable for their hair style. As for round framed glasses, they are suitable for people with square face shape. If someone has a round face, and he (she) wears a pair of round glasses will look rounder and rounder. If his (her) face is a little fat, the round eyeglasses will make him (her) looks fatter and fatter.