Lenscrafters

Are polarized lenses good for skiing?

Some opticians advise against wearing polarized lenses when skiing, however, because you may be unable to see the icy patches on slopes that you'll want to avoid.
On the other hand, polarized lenses can reduce the "bounce-back" of sunshine off snow and ice that skiers might find bothersome.

What would the doctor check in an eye exam?

The procedure in an eye exam should include Glaucoma Test, Letters on the Wall, External Exam, Lens Checks, Eye Muscle Test. In addition to evaluating your eyes for glasses and contacts, your eye doctor will check your eyes for eye diseases and other problems that could lead to vision loss.

Is Freshlook Color Contact Lenses Very Uncomfortable?

Usually speaking, it should not be the problem on the colored contact lenses. Instead, it is your eyes that cause the problems. It must be that your eyes are dry because of the long time use in front of the computers. You should check on your eyes firstly. If it is OK, then you could try another type of contact lenses. Or else, you will buy in vain.

How to tell if you have retinal detachment ?

Signs of retina detachment include flashes of light like fireworks going off in your side vision. When you try to look towards the flashes, you can't look directly at them because they move in the direction you try to look at. They may or may not be accompanied by floating spots in your vision. Floaters, as they are called, can be anything from the condensing of the vitreous humor within the eye to a total detachment. Some people actually see a wavy line in their vision, half their vision disappear or lose total vision in the eye which detached.If you experience any of these symptoms or think you are experiencing any of these symptoms, see your eye doctor immediately and he can rule out whether you had a detachment.

Why is eye pressure higher in the morning?

Well, generally speaking, it can be normal to have high eye pressure in the morning. As we know that when you get up in the morning, your blood pressure will be higher than other time. Because of the high blood pressure, it can affect your eyes, leading to high eye pressure. And then it can disappear. And if it does not disappear, you should try some ways to treat it. First, regular exercise will help reduce the pressure, so just have some eye exercises. Also, you can just try some cool teabags which can relieve your eye pressure in some ways. If you do not treat it, it can be dangerous.

Can throat infection cause eye infection?

Of course it is possible to get eye infection because of throat infection. Throat could be called pharynx in medical terms. Throat infection is the so called pharyngitis, which is caused by bacteria or virus in most cases. And for pharyngitis caused by virus, most cases are contagious. Pharynx is one part of upper respiratory tract. Adnovirus is a wide spread DNA virus, which could cause condition of respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, urinary system and eyes. So we could see adnovirus can cause throat infection, which make our throat tight, pain and coughing. With coughing, sneezing or hand touching, it is possible for this virus to travel from our infected throat to our eyes. It could cause conjunctivitis.

how to really get coconut oil out of my eyes?

Coconut oil solubilizes or breaks up water-resistant substances used in eye shadow and mascara, releasing them from the skin and lashes. And it will not do harm to your eyes. But if you accidentally get it into your eyes, it will temporarily blur your vision and make your eyes swollen. Under this condition, you can use a ice pack to relieve your swelling. Moreover, actually the coconut oil was washed out of your eyes thoroughly. You just feel uncomfortable.

How to get rid of stringy eye mucus?

It is so bad for you to get stringy eye mucus. You could use the eye drops with anti-inflammation to get rid of the invisible bacterium in the eyes. You need to have the good rest for the eyes, not sitting in front of the computers for a long time. You should also do the warm compress which could be regarded as the home remedies. You could have a try.

Do cheap reading glasses from dollar stores damage my eyes?

Reading eyeglasses do not have to be expensive brands. But the cheap reading glasses purchased from dollar stores without prescription can do more harm than good. Cheap reading eyeglasses are not the exact the prescription you need. You may need to open your eyes largely to read with that pair. It will damage your eyes in the second time.

How to keep your eyes open when putting in contacts?

Yes, it is really hard to keep eyes open when you put contact lenses into the eyes. So, we have to use one of our hand to keep my eyes"open" when we put contact lenses into the eyes. First of all, you must clean your hands and contact lenses carefully. Then, place a contact lens on the index finger, let the lens sit on the fingertip of the index finger that are available for putting it into the eyes. Next, you shall use your other hand to keep your eyes "open" by pulling your lower eyelid downward and hold your upper eyelid. At last, gently place the lens on your eyeball. Finally, close your eyes and try to blink your eyes to let the lenses stay the right place in your eyes. Hope this can help you.