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    When reading glasses are made to your unique prescription and measured for your eyes, the quality of vision is far superior compared to OTC reading glasses, adds Caroline Cho, O.D., optometrist at ...

  3. List of instruments used in ophthalmology - Wikipedia

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    Spectacles (glasses) to correct refractive errors of the eye; not invasive. Contact lenses. to correct refractive errors of the eye; a little invasive. Phoropter. used in refraction testing. Tonometers. used to determine the intraoccular pressure (IOP) - useful in glaucoma; video link for various types of tonometers.

  4. Bates method - Wikipedia

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    The Bates method is an ineffective and potentially dangerous alternative therapy aimed at improving eyesight.Eye-care physician William Horatio Bates (1860–1931) held the erroneous belief that the extraocular muscles effected changes in focus and that "mental strain" caused abnormal action of these muscles; hence he believed that relieving such "strain" would cure defective vision.

  5. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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    Eyeglass prescription. Using a phoropter to determine a prescription for eyeglasses. An eyeglass prescription is an order written by an eyewear prescriber, such as an optometrist, that specifies the value of all parameters the prescriber has deemed necessary to construct and/or dispense corrective lenses appropriate for a patient.

  6. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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    Corrective lens. A corrective lens is a transmissive optical device that is worn on the eye to improve visual perception. The most common use is to treat refractive errors: myopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Glasses or "spectacles" are worn on the face a short distance in front of the eye.

  7. Refractive error - Wikipedia

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    Reading glasses These are general over-the-counter glasses which can be worn for easier reading, especially for defective vision due to aging called presbyopia. Single vision prescription lenses They can correct only one form of defective vision, either far-sightedness or near-sightedness. Multifocal lenses

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