... Hi, that way of wearing contacts isn't new. It's called monovision. The difference in power between the lenses in each eye isn't as great as you think. When you're nearsighted, it is expressed as a negative number. When you're farsighted, it is expressed as a positive number. ... (2 replies)
... No, it didnt start when i got my new glasses. I meant my right eye would still making everything look big with them on or off. i know the prescription in each eye there not that far apart. ... (9 replies)
... I just would like to say that there is no "tweaking" in the implanted lens. Unfortunately, it is what it is. ... (10 replies)
... Yes they can implant different strengths in each eye. ... (1 replies)
... For 5 years, I have seen the same OD and has a prescription of 2.5 in each eye. I just saw a different OD one year after my last visit, and he told me that my vision is now about 1. ... (1 replies)
... I actually have a cataract in my right eye and my left eye for distance is perfect, wear -7.5 in my bad eye and +.50 in my good eye - with a plus 3.25 for reading - has taken a while but I manage really well with the different lenses for each eye now - optician has gradually moved my bad eye up from -4.5 to the present prescription - am seeing really well now - one optician I... (13 replies)
... Do you mean that when you went to have your eyes checked before, there were no prescription present until recently? ... (6 replies)
... halo effect with regard to lights in my peripheral, especially when driving at night, feeling as though I can SEE the outside edge of the lens and perhaps a dry eye issue, although the drops I was given don't seem to be helping, maybe not dry eyes at all? ... (2 replies)
... My optician downloaded Dr. deWit's "Basic Aniseikonia Test" for me to try. If I did it right, this test indicates only a few percentage points of aniseikonia in one direction and none in the other. ... (78 replies)
... All children are born hyperopic, so there could be a slight improvement in your son's acuity as he ages. ... (7 replies)
... Grandmother may get a lot of "glare" after cataract surgery, can wear prescription sunglasses if she needs to, right? ... (11 replies)
... So you have bifocal lenses in each eye, just different brands? ... (107 replies)
... I wanted to see if I could get any advice on my recent eye problems. I got contacts a couple years ago for the first time. ... (2 replies)
... However...back to the old "second eye dillemma. ... (1 replies)
... When you see two different sized images between each eye, it's called anisokonia. This is often caused by a big difference in the prescription between the two eyes. ... (9 replies)
... Schedule an appt. with another eye doctor, preferably who specializes in contact lenses or has a lot of experience fitting contact lenses. ... (4 replies)
... needs to checked,each eye individually for proper positioning. ... (4 replies)
... Strabismus would have been picked up when I was a child, but no such "lazy eye" was ever discovered. In fact, my ophthalmologist told me that as an adult, a diagnosis of strabismus that is overlooked in childhood cannot be corrected after the teenage years. ... (13 replies)
... g. I seemed to get blurred vision almost overnight. I think it probably took a couple weeks to a month. I started out trying to get new glasses and I went to 4 different Optometrists and got glasses at each of them. They said I was overcorrected with my old glasses. ... (2 replies)
... Hi. I'm hoping someone can tell me if it's normal for eye prescriptions to vary so much. ... (9 replies)