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STOUTjodee @STOUTjodee (3670) • United States 2 May 25

My husband usually gets his eyes checked about once a year and has faithfully done this for about 5 years as they are concerned about his left eye as there is a non cancerous spot on it. Finally about 4 or 5 years past since I've...

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Jay Needed His Glasses Adjusted, Again

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 29 May 24

We went to Jay's optometrist, where he got new glasses. This is the third adjustment they've done and hopefully, the last:) He seems to be satisfied this time. His new glasses haven't been sitting right on his face. So, back to...

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I Think I’ll Go Back

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 5 Jul 20

I think I’ll go back to Dr.Child’s my Optometrist to Pick up some eye glass cleaner. I was going to get some at Walmart, but it seemed they were out. The eye glasses themselves are fine, maybe a little adjustment will be...

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Sometimes it pays to query prices

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381928) • Rockingham, Australia 12 Mar 20

This afternoon we drove to our nearest city to visit the optometrist. Vince went in first then it was my turn. When I came out, Vince told me that he wanted to shop around to check out prices at other optometrists. While I was a...

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Unexpected Health Trivia

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 12 Apr 18

A way of commencing my summer, a mandatory visit to my dentist and my optometrist. Clinics are portals to transcendental zone, the quiet and the cleanliness make one feel angelic. But not on this character. My naughtiness...

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The order came in

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169448) • United States 22 Mar 18

My glasses came in while I was gone. Luckily, I called the office. Tomorrow the eye doctor will be closed. Many people, many professionals, are taking a day or so for Spring Break. I do not blame them, especially if they have...

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Boy, I should have become an optometrist

rebelann1949 @rebelann (117209) • El Paso, Texas 15 Oct 17

Thursday morning I finally went to the optometrist to get my prescription renewed, I've run out of contacts. The glasses I'll be getting might be expensive but boy what a shock when I was charged $180 for that visit ..............

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I need to visit my Optometrist

Thubten Choayang @TibetanCulture (460) 21 Jun 17

Myopia / Nearsighted Eyes Test Chart People without myopia see Einstein (white beard old man) People with nearsighted see Marilyn Monroe (Sexy woman) Covered with an eye, with another look at the image. However, in the event...

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Puffy Eyes?

pgn @pgntwo (22405) • Derry, Northern Ireland 3 Jun 17

Oh, what implements of torture exist in the optometrist's examination room... The one I hate most is the machine that measures the pressure inside the eye using a blast of air - oh how it makes the eyes water! Some places use a...

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Eye know something is up!

Amber @AmbiePam (120625) • United States 2 May 16

I took this picture while waiting (and waiting)for my eye surgeon to pull up my personal chart on the computer. I filled you guys in on last week's visit where the other eye doctor acknowledged my right eye, which had another...

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Different Types of the Contact Lenses

Optometrist Brampton @eyecarebrampton (11) • Brampton, Ontario 3 Jan 15

Summary: This article will give you useful information about the contact lenses. It will also describe the different types of Contact lenses and their uses. Nowadays Contact Lenses are very famous because of their benefits and...

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Reading glasses to protect our eyes

Ayeizsha @gaiza12 (4884) • Philippines 31 May 12

Yesterday an optical clinic made a free eye check up in our company. It was my first time to have my eyes checked and I was really anxious as to what the optometrist would find out. Luckily, my eyes are still in good condition and...

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Time to see a new optometrist?

yusfy27 @yusfy27 (38) 10 Jan 12

How can my eyes be healthy when I need to wear glasses? Had my checkup yesterday, and my lenses needed updating as expected (I'm nearsighted.) My optometrist said that my eyes are healthy, though I can expect that I'll need...

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Does eating carrots can really improved vision?

yellowarrior10 @yellowarrior10 (28) • Philippines 9 Oct 10

I have a sixteen year old sister who started wearing glasses when she was 11 years old. That was the time when my mom brought her to an optometrist. The doctor diagnosed that she really needed to start wearing glasses. Actually we...

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Difference of Ophthalmologist and Optometrist?

jbasalts @jbasalts (85) • Philippines 28 Apr 09

Can someone explain to me what's the great difference of an optometrist and an ophthalmologist? I know that they both handle eye care, but how are they different from each other?

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bubblyapple @bubblyapple (2653) • Philippines 15 Sep 08

I went to the Optometrist over the weekend. I have been experiencing watery eyes and sensitivity to light these past few days and these got me worried. I was thinking that maybe it was because I have been staying too long staring...

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Do you wear reading glasses?

kbourgerie @kbourgerie (8780) • United States 27 Feb 08

Do you wear reading glasses because they are cheaper, when in reality you should be using prescription glasses? Perhaps your insurance doesn't cover optometrist visits or its just simpler to go to store and purchase reading...

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Have you gone to the same doctor for a long time?

tess1960 @tess1960 (2385) • United States 17 May 07

I have been seeing the same medical physician, eye doctor and dentist for many years. My eye doctor knows me well and sees both of my daughters too. We've been using him since 1990. We are comfortable with him and in his office....

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If you see "flashes"

whyaskq @whyaskq (7523) • Singapore 10 May 07

or "sparks" or "floaters" in front of your eyes, it is time to go for eye checkup. This is the advice from an optometrist. Floaters are what you see in front of your eyes - fine fine wavy lines, dots, cobwebs or something like...

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Going to the Eye Doctor is Depressing

Pigglies @Pigglies (9329) • United States 18 Mar 07

Anyone else think so? I'm so bummed out now. I already knew the news I would get basically, yet I still really didn't ever have it sink in before a doctor said it I guess. I hadn't been to the eye doctor in about ten years....

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