Patient History: Human Body Systems Importance In Eye Examinations

February 5, 2010

One of the most important studies of the human body is knowing the bodies main systems and how each operates.  In less of an Optician’s field but more in the field of Ophthalmology, this type of system knowledge is used to assist in the treatment of an individual as brings the physician into the knowledge [...]

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Know Your Patient Medical History – Crucial In Identifying Eyewear Needs

June 24, 2009

With all the technology of today, one would think that a miraculous design such as a one size fits all would be available when it comes to eyewear and medical issues concerning the eye.  At one point, it was actually thought that LASIK surgery was the thing for everyone to correct their vision.  That thought [...]

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Problems With Eyes At Computer? There’s a Solution

June 16, 2009

It can be awful, and it may feel like your eyes are going bad on you. What is being spoken of is the tired, weak and heavy feeling computer usage has on some eyes.  Let’s all face the hard fact that gone are the pencil and paper days.  As a matter of fact, when [...]

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Who Is The BOSS? Oakley’s PIT BOSS

June 4, 2009

Retailing at over $500.00, Oakley’s PIT BOSS  is here to stay!
Since Oakley started, they haven’t stopped making some of the most trendy, superb styles on the market for sunglasses.  Oakley’s PIT BOSS really is the boss of sunwear.
The sunglasses are polarized with a pretty average face fit, and eliminates all glare with their specialized lenses.  [...]

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Name That Prescription! Hyperopic, Myopic, or Both

June 4, 2009

Prescriptions may at first seem like just a bunch of numbers and letters, however, as learned in article Have An Eyewear Prescription?  Learn To Read It!, there is much more to them than that…especially to the healthcare professional.
When eyewear prescriptions are written, they can then be classified into different areas depending on the power or [...]

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Is Vitreous Detachment Serious Business?

June 2, 2009

For many people, seeing spots are an everyday part of life.  Some have actually learned to survive with big black or blue spots right in the center of their vision.  Then, there are others that continuously swat at what looks to be gnats constantly flying around their personal space, but there is really nothing there [...]

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