Examination of the eye Your eyes tell you not only about whether your vision is good or bad but also about your health in general. They can be regarded as windows through which a doctor can assess your general health. Besides the eyes no other organ enables such an easy examination of the state of your veins and...
Prescription safety eyeglasses From the point of view of an optics store, we can divide safety eyeglasses into certain groups, according to the construction of the frame, whether they have dioptrical correction or not, while maintaining the above mentioned safety requirements.
Causes of myopia There are many old and new theories which try to explain the causes of shortsightedness (myopia). In spite of significant scientific effort even now we are not hundred percent sure what is the exact cause behind it. The emphasis is put on various factors such as disproportions in the development...
Inflammations of the eye Eye inflammations are a very broad subject and it is not possible to describe them in detail in one article. Therefore in this article we will describe them very briefly and gradually we will add more detailed articles about particular inflammatory eye disorders. Eye inflammations can affect almost...
Prescription sunglasses It can happen, that sometimes while driving you are desperately looking for the sunclip for your prescription glasses because of the strong sun light or you are trying to change them quickly for sunglasses, through which you don't really see well, because they have no diopter correction. In some...
Potential operative and postoperative complications in LASIK surgery No surgical procedure is always one hundred percent successful and the same stands for LASIK eye surgery during which various complications can occur. LASIK method carries with it higher risk of postoperative complications which are mainly connected with the creation of the corneal lamella. Other...
Types of prescription eyeglass lenses Nowadays we put more and more demands on our sight. A good visual acuity is a prerequisite for success not only at work but also in leisure time. We can't imagine life without a good sight. This is the reason why we protect our sight or improve its limitations. Today, there are many ways how to...
Disadvantages of colored contact lenses Color which is used in these types of colored contact lenses is actually a chemical substance which can be gradually released and can cause that the eyes redden or in worse case it triggers allergic reactions. Moreover it decreases the permeability of oxygen and thus it results in a reduced...
The eye cornea The eye cornea is the transparent front elastic and the mostly curved part of the exterior ligamentous layer of the human eye. It has the shape of horizontally placed convex and comprises 20% of the surface of the eyeball. It is colorless, completely transparent and avascular. Together with the...
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