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Results 71 - 80 of 372 for lenses
  1. Nearsightedness 
    ... computer). If it is not treated with corrective lenses or surgery, nearsightedness can lead to squinting, eyestrain, ... power is called a diopter. Negative (minus) powered lenses are used to correct nearsightedness. The more severe ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/nearsightedness - Genetics
  2. Hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome 
    ... early in life, leading to clouding of the lenses of the eyes (cataracts). In affected individuals, cataracts ... dimming and blurriness of vision because the clouded lenses reduce and distort incoming light.Although the hyperferritinemia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hyperferritinemia-cataract-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Bietti crystalline dystrophy 
    ... and cannot be corrected by glasses or contact lenses. Vision impairment that cannot be improved with corrective lenses is called low vision. Bietti crystalline dystrophy has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/bietti-crystalline-dystrophy - Genetics
  4. ALDH18A1 gene 
    ... like; prominant veins; loose joints; clouding of the lenses of the eyes (cataracts) or other eye abnormalities; ... SPG9A or SPG9B can include clouding of the lenses of the eyes (cataracts), developmental delay, or intellectual ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/aldh18a1 - Genetics
  5. Refractive corneal surgery - what to ask your doctor 
    ... problem? Will I still need glasses or contact lenses after the surgery? Will it help with seeing ... before the surgery? Can I wear my contact lenses before the surgery? Can I use makeup? What ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000305.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Oculoplastic procedures 
    ... procedure, your surgeon may place special opaque contact lenses on your eyes. These lenses help protect your eyes and shield them from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000781.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Dry eye syndrome 
    ... smoke exposure Cold or allergy medicines Wearing contact lenses Dry eye syndrome can also be caused by: ... 3 times per day Glasses, goggles or contact lenses that keep moisture in the eyes Medicines such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000426.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Farsightedness 
    ... the problem. As aging occurs, glasses or contact lenses may be needed to correct the vision. If ... Farsightedness is easily corrected with glasses or contact lenses. Surgery is available for correcting farsightedness in adults. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001020.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Age-related macular degeneration 
    ... your pupils. Your eye doctor will use special lenses to view your retina, blood vessels, and optic ... painless process). Low-vision aids (such as special lenses) and therapy can help you use the vision ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001000.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Cataract removal 
    ... allow you to see without glasses or contact lenses after surgery. Some IOLs give you both distance ... weeks. If you need new glasses or contact lenses, you can usually have them fitted at that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002957.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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