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2. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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   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. If an eye examination indicates that corrective lenses are appropriate, the prescriber generally ...

4. Intraocular lens - Wikipedia

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   Intraocular lens. An intraocular lens (IOL) is a lens implanted in the eye usually as part of a treatment for cataracts or for correcting other vision problems such as short sightedness and long sightedness; a form of refractive surgery. If the natural lens is left in the eye, the IOL is known as phakic, otherwise it is a pseudophakic lens (or ...

5. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   Cataract surgery is the most common application of lens removal surgery, and is usually associated with lens replacement. It is used to remove the natural lens of the eye when it has developed a cataract, a cloudy area in the lens that causes visual impairment. [ 4 ][ 10 ] Cataracts usually develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. [ 4 ]

6. Intraocular lens power calculation - Wikipedia

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   The aim of an accurate intraocular lens power calculation is to provide an intraocular lens (IOL) that fits the specific needs and desires of the individual patient. The development of better instrumentation for measuring the eye 's axial length (AL) and the use of more precise mathematical formulas to perform the appropriate calculations have ...

7. Polarized and UV-protected sunglasses under $60

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   Rounded lenses can sometimes sacrifice coverage, but these should cover both of your eyes fully: the width of the sunglasses’ temples is 139mm (or more than 5 inches) and the lens’ width is ...