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  1. Eye Wear (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Sunglasses Safety goggles Glasses (also called eyeglasses) Contact lenses If you need corrective lenses, you may be able to choose between contacts ... a prescription. Almost anyone can wear glasses. Contact lenses require more careful handling. Many jobs and some ...
  2. Cataract (National Library of Medicine)  
    A cataract is a clouding of the lens in your eye. It affects your vision. Cataracts are very common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans ...
  3. Refractive Errors (National Library of Medicine)  
    The cornea and lens of your eye helps you focus. Refractive errors are vision problems that happen when the shape of the eye ... shape of the cornea, or aging of the lens. Four common refractive errors are: Myopia, or nearsightedness - ...
  4. Never Buy Decorative Contact Lenses without a Prescription Video (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    ... Do You Need a Prescription for Costume Contact Lenses? Even if you have perfect vision, you need ... damage and a drooping eyelid." Video: Halloween Contact Lenses Can Be Scary for Your Eye Health Real ...
  5. An intraocular lens (or IOL) is a tiny, artificial lens for the eye. It replaces the eye’s natural lens that is removed during cataract surgery. Several types ...
  6. A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye. ... The lens of the eye is normally clear. It acts like the lens on a camera, focusing light as ...
  7. Types of Contact Lenses (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Eye Wear/Specifics ... Eye Wear ... Food and Drug Administration ... Types of Contact Lenses: There are two general categories of contact lenses – soft and rigid gas permeable ( ...
  8. Contact Lenses for Vision Correction (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    Eye Wear/Start Here ... Eye Wear ... American Academy of Ophthalmology ... Contact lenses are thin, clear plastic disks you wear in your eye to improve your vision. ...
  9. Contact Lens Care Easy-to-Read (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Eye Wear/Related Issues ... Eye Wear ... Easy-to-Read ... Food and Drug Administration ... Use this page to help you talk to your eye doctor about keeping your eyes healthy ...
  10. Eye Infections from Contact Lenses (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    Eye Infections/Related Issues ... Eye Infections ... Corneal Disorders/Related Issues ... Corneal Disorders ... Eye Wear/Specifics ... Eye Wear ... American Academy of Ophthalmology
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