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What happens if your contacts get wet?

Actually, the contact lenses can be worn as well even it is wet by the tap water. What you need to do is to clean it with solutions three times and soap it into the solutions until you need to wear it again.

Could steroid eye drops cause cataracts?

Yes, steroid eye drops can cause cataracts if you chronic abuse it. Also, the improper using of steroid eye drops also contributes to glaucoma. Asides from some eye problems, Chronic use of steroids have other well-known side effects including mood swings, weakened bones, high blood pressure, fluid retention , and confusion etc. You’d better ask an eye doctor if you often use steroid eye drops for the sake of your health.

How to clean your eyes without eye drops?

Well, this question is no big deal. As a matter of fact, people of centuries ago didn't have eye drops. So, instead of taking eye drops, there are indeed some other ways to solve your problems, like tiredness, dirty. The first thing I wanna introduce to you is saline water, with saline water, you can clean your eyes, kill the bacteria, and refresh your eyes. And usually this does no side effects. I mean, saline water is the best natural way to clean your eyes. Have a try then and see if it really works.

If I have a degree of myopia and astigmatism,do I need to wear glasses / lens?

You may need to wear a pair of prescription glasses if you have any kind of vision problems. But now you don't have any vision problems, so you don't need to wear glasses. But you still need to protect your eyes in daily lives. You can provide your eyes with enough nutrients through meals. Some people will decorate themselves with glasses frames. This isn't harmful to their eyes. If people only wear glasses when they need to read, they may have presmyopia which is a kind of vision problem that often happens among senior citizens because they can't see things in a nearby distance clearly. As to those who have myopia, they can't see things in the distance clearly so they need to wear glasses all the day.

Where can I get a pair of pink sunglasses?

Do you mean pink framed sunglasses or pink tinted sunglasses? According to my experiences, there is not much pink framed sunglasses. But there are many pink tinted sunglasses you can get from many shop. search pink sunglasses in Google, you will find there are some shops selling pink sunglasses like Amazon.com, ebay.com etc.

Can i kiss my boyfriend with pink eye?

Ok, it sounds like you love your boy very much. But, as you can see, pink eyes is not a slight problem, which could leave your eyes great harm, and it is communicable. If you try to kiss your boy, you are very likely to transmit your pink eye to him. If you love him enough, just stay away from him and get medical treatment before things get worse. Also, pay attention to your use of eyes and get more rest.

Can I have LASIK procedure done on both eyes at the same time?

Of course you can. It just depends on your preference. Most people will choose to have lasik surgery on both eyes at the same time so that they can get good vision for both eyes. While some people would like to have each eye done separately because they just want to avoid the side effects affecting both eyes.

Do you think designer sunglasses are really worth money?

It depends. Different people have different opinions. In my mind, the answer is yes. From the aspect of the design, designer eyeglasses are comfortable to wear. It fits most people's face shape. Moreover, the quality of the designer eyeglasses are much better than normal eyewear.

When should children start to see optometrist?

Eye exams for children are extremely important. Experts say 5 percent-10 percent of pre-schoolers and 25 percent of school-aged children have vision problems. Early identification of a child's vision problem is crucial because, if left untreated, some childhood vision problems can cause permanent vision loss. Generally, infants should have their first comprehensive eye exam at 6 months of age. Children then should receive additional eye exams at 3 years of age, and just before they enter kindergarten or the first grade at about age 5 or 6.

What are benefits of wearing safety glasses?

Wearing safety glasses over prescription glasses has many benefits. Whereas pair of prescription safety glasses can be costly, over glasses fit right over the top of your regular glasses. Over glasses are durable and will protect the glasses underneath. You do not need to worry about damaging your prescription glasses. Over glasses can be worn indoors or outdoors, at a construction yard or in your garage. You will wonder why you haven't purchased a pair yet.