Dr. Henry Chaung OD

Where is the best place to get not too expensive yet nice sunglass for guys in singapore ?

There are many optical stores in Singapore that you can go to look for. I know one store in Singapore that has a amount of sunglasses and reasonable prices for your selection. The store is called "eyes at work" which is located in Millennia Walk, one of the malls near the Ritz-Carlton.

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.

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.

Can I exercise with broken blood vessel in eye?

Well, as far as I know, broken blood vessel in the eyes is a sign of your hazardous health conditions, especially your eyes, as well as other parts. Anyway, this is quite a serious thing, therefore, it would be wise for you to get adequate rest to recover and get some treatment. Of course not right now since it would make the situation even worse. Maybe a few days later you are good to go, as long as you pay due attention to your eyes.

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.

What to do when you get firberglass insulation in your eye?

well, in my opinion, it is dangerous to have this kind of insulation into your eyes, and in some cases, it may lead to some eye problems, such as pink eyes, blurry vision, for insulation consists some chemicals which will be the irritates for your eyes. At this moment, you should clean your eyes with pure water as soon as possible. And then try to use some cool tea bags under your eyes. Just repeat it. And then it can be fine. Anyway, just be careful about it.

Are lenses more expensive than frames?

are lense expensive than frmes

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.

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 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.