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  2. Eye protection - Wikipedia

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    Eyecup goggles completely cover the eye socket to give all-round protection. They have adjustable or elasticized headbands and often are equipped with ventilation ports to allow air in and prevent fogging. For example, swimming goggles to protect the eyes from salt or chlorine. Cover goggles are designed to be worn over eye wear.

  3. Eyepatch - Wikipedia

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    Eye patching is used in the orthoptic management [2] of children at risk of lazy eye (), especially strabismic or anisometropic [3] amblyopia. These conditions can cause visual suppression of areas of the dissimilar images [4] by the brain such as to avoid diplopia, resulting in a loss of visual acuity in the suppressed eye and in extreme cases in blindness in an otherwise functional eye.

  4. Brille - Wikipedia

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    At that time, it becomes cloudy and is visible as a cover over the eye. When the snake moults, the brille is also shed, generally inside out, as part of its skin. The brilles protect their eyes from dust and dirt and give them a "glassy-eyed" blank appearance. [2] Snakes, flap-footed lizards, night lizards, and some skinks have brilles.

  5. Covering of the eyes - Wikipedia

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    One commentator [1] has interpreted the phrase as implied advice to Sarah to conform to a supposed custom of married women, and wear a complete veil, covering the eyes as well as the rest of the face, but the phrase is generally taken to refer not to Sarah's eyes, but to the eyes of others, and to be merely a metaphorical expression concerning ...

  6. Visor - Wikipedia

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    A visor (also spelled vizor) is a surface that protects the eyes, such as shading them from the sun or other bright light or protecting them from objects. Nowadays many visors are transparent, but before strong transparent substances such as polycarbonate were invented, visors were opaque like a mask .

  7. Cover test - Wikipedia

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    The cover/uncover part includes 1 eye being covered. Instruction to the patient: "I would like you to look at this letter at near (examiner holds up the fixation target) or the clearest letter you can see at the other end of the room on the Snellen chart for distance testing. Keep watching the letter while I cover your eye." [3] The examiner ...

  8. Eyewear - Wikipedia

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    Eyewear is a term used to refer to all devices worn over both of a person's eyes, or occasionally a single eye, for one or more of a variety of purposes. Though historically used for vision improvement and correction, eyewear has also evolved into eye protection, for fashion and aesthetic purposes, and starting in the late 20th century ...

  9. Eyeshade - Wikipedia

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    Eyeshade or eye shade may refer to: Cosmetic products which may be applied to the upper eyelid and to the area near the eye to change skin coloration. See eye shadow. Blindfolds, such as a sleep-mask; Visors, surfaces that protects the eyes, such as shading them from the sun.