Helgeson, Scott L., Therapeutic Optometrist

Do 20/50 vision in children need glasses?

We must be seeing way different eye doctors, because my son's optometrist told his mom that unless he was to have glasses, he wouldn't even be able to get his driver's license when he gets older, and he's 11. And he himself has 20/50 vision.

Will cat eye glasses fit on a round face?

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How long does graves eye disease last?

It is so bad for you to get graves eye disease. You should treat it well. If you ignore it and do not treat it well, you will have other eye problems and get serious situation at the eyes. Eye graves disease mostly affects eyes. In addition, CT of extraocular muscle hypertrophy of the optic nerve enlargement and exophthalmos will get affected. The graves disease is also known as eye type thyroid eye disease. The graves disease incidence in eye disease is in the first place. This disease is mostly common in middle-aged women. According to the scientific research, the men and women ratio is 1:3. The main pathological changes of extraocular muscle hypertrophy and orbital fat content increased slowly. The history of thyroid disease clinical manifestations of the thyroid function hyperfunction can be normal or low. The bilateral painless exophthalmos eyelid shrinks ophthalmoplegia. Optic nerve dysfunction includes decreased visual acuity diplopia pupillary reflex and vision abnormalities. You could use some anti-inflammation medicine to treat the graves eye disease. If you keep on treating it, you will get the basic recovery about two weeks. Your eyes will get moisture and comfortable. You should better take the anti-inflammation medicine and eye drops with anti-inflammation to make your eyes get comfortable.

Does anxiety really cause eye twitching?

Yes, it can cause the eye twitching. The eye twitching is known as blepharospasm, is involuntary eyelid twitching. It is a kind of muscle spasm, but the exact cause of it is still unknown. But some sign could be the sign of it, such as the anxiety. However, the normal eye twitching is not harmful and stops naturally. Some people would unconscious frown when getting anxiety, the muscle around the eye would be affected. Hence, you had better take deep breath and relax.

Does health insurance cover lasik surgery?

Usually, the cost of refractive or laser eye surgery not covered by health insurance. Because most of health insurance companies consider it cosmetic and not medically necessary since the surgery is usually an elective surgery. But some insurance companies that may offer a vision plan that may provide partial coverage for laser eye surgery. Anyway, you shall check your insurance company to determine if the surgery in the plan.

Does mila kunis wear contact lenses?

mila cunis has one eye blue and another green and i think she wears one green lens or sometimes one blue she is preety and i love her im very angry when they are talking about her height the say they cant beieve she is so low i think she is tall enough sorry for my english i am from georgia im 15years old

How to get out of the contact lenses that are stuck on eyes after shower?

Well, it is so unwise for you to take a shower with your contact lenses inside your eyes. Because as you can see, if you try to shower with contact lenses, there will be some potential dangers and your contacts might be stuck and folded maybe. Anyway, you should try your best not to rub your eyes because this would generate infections, maybe you just need to go to a eye clinic for treatment. Or ask someone else to help with your problem.

What are the advantanges of flexible eyeglasses frames?

Flexible eyeglasses frames are much lighter and more durable compared with the traditional eyeglasses frame. The frames of these light and durable glasses frames are mainly made of nylon and titanium-based metals. They are light-weight, durable, heat-resistant and bendable. One unique feature of the flexible glasses frames is that they can return to its original shape after you crush, bend or twist them. So they are also called memory metal or plastic frames. Therefore, they are unbreakable and widely used in sports eyeglasses and kids eyeglasses.

Does cataract cause eye strain?

A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside the eye and cataract can lead to eye strain. Besides, eye cataracts can make one's vision worse and it can be very frustrating. What more, it can cause inflammation, eye pain and even headache.

What are sleep deprivation effects on eyes?

Over time, lack of sleep can lead to serious ramifications on your vision including popped blood vessels due to eye strain. Additionally, a shortage of sleep can cause dry eye, a condition when tears do not adequately lubricate your eyes. When dry eye sets in you can experience some pain, light sensitivity, itching, redness or even blurred vision.