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 Switching to Another Type of Contact Lens or Lens Care Product can Help in Overcoming Discomfort from Contact Lenses
Switching to Another Type of Contact Lens or Lens Care Product can Help in Overcoming Discomfort from Contact Lenses
A new study titled Effect of Lens and Solution Choice on the Comfort of Contact Lens Wearers that has been published in the journal Optometry and Vision Science suggests that switch to a dif... 
 Eyeglasses Get Wooden Frames
Eyeglasses Get Wooden Frames
Prescription glasses made by Japan's Yoshihisa Yabuuchi are a gem of craftsmanship and design that are available some 1,200 euros ($1,540), but only after two years on the waiting list. The ... 
 Brit Woman Lost Eye To Contact Lens Fungus Infection
Brit Woman Lost Eye To Contact Lens Fungus Infection
A 42-year-old British woman has claimed to have lost her left eye to contact lens fungus infection. Jacqueline Stone, a maths teaching assistant from Essex, spent 17 weeks in hospital af... 
 Post Concussion, Clinton Wearing Special Eyeglasses
Post Concussion, Clinton Wearing Special Eyeglasses
Eye doctors have said that US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is wearing a pair of special eyeglasses that have a lens which is used to treat double vision. Clinton, recently treated ... 
Study Shows Children's Recurring Headaches Rarely Indicate a Need for Eyeglasses
Study Shows Children's Recurring Headaches Rarely Indicate a Need for Eyeglasses
If your child frequently complains of headaches even while doing school work, don't blame it on vision problems and conclude the child needs glasses. A new study provides the first clear evi... 
 Huge Eyeball Washed Ashore on Florida Beach Grabs Eyeballs
Huge Eyeball Washed Ashore on Florida Beach Grabs Eyeballs
A man walking along the beach in Pompano Beach, Fla felt his eyeballs popping out when he spotted something huge and strange washed ashore which resembled an eye ball. Almost the size of a s... 
 Glue Mixture Could Improve Safety of LASIK Eye Surgery
Glue Mixture Could Improve Safety of LASIK Eye Surgery
An adhesive may reduce risks after laser vision correction surgery, say Kansas State University researchers. Stacy Littlechild, a recent bachelor's degree graduate in biology orig... 
 Electronic Contact Lens to Monitor Blood Sugar
Electronic Contact Lens to Monitor Blood Sugar
Researchers at Microsoft are in the process of developing electronic contact lenses with glucose sensor to monitor sugar levels wirelessly. The initiative by Microsoft Research... 
 CooperVision Issues Another Statement Over Contact Lens Recall
CooperVision Issues Another Statement Over Contact Lens Recall
Following the pressure applied by Food and Drug Administration US based eye-care company, CooperVision has released its second announcement regarding the recall of more than 600,000 Avaira T... 
 Special Contact Lens To Prevent Short-Sightedness
Special Contact Lens To Prevent Short-Sightedness
A special contact lens can slow the progression of myopia. In certain cases it could halt the short sight problem altogether. The special lens gently reshapes the front surface of the eye du... 
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Hyperopia or longsightedness is the inability of the eye to focus clearly on objects that are close to it. A person with hyperopia can only see things that are far away clearly. This defect can be corrected with contact lens and glasses.

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