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Eyewear
Eyeglasses, goggles or other objects worn over the eyes, usually to aid vision or for protective purposes.
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conventional contact lenses
Eyewear; Contact lenses
Contact lenses designed for long-term use (up to one year); can be either daily or extended wear.
disposable contact lenses
Eyewear; Contact lenses
Contact lenses designed to be thrown away daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or quarterly.
lenticular lens
Eyewear; Contact lenses
An antiquated technology used in situations requiring such high plus power that a full field meniscus lens would be impractical (because of thickness, weight and fit). This area ...
lens add-on/option
Eyewear; Contact lenses
Any option that does not come with the basic lens; this includes, but is not limited to polycarbonate, scratch-resistant coating, tint and UV coating. May also be referred to as ...
medically necessary contact lenses
Eyewear; Contact lenses
Contact lenses are defined as medically necessary if the individual is diagnosed with one of the following specific conditions: *Keratoconus where the patient is not correctable ...
UV coating
Eyewear; Contact lenses
A common eyeglass lens coating that protects eyes from harmful ultraviolet light.
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
Eyewear; Optometry
Ophthalmologist membership organization. Founded in 1974 as the American Intra-Ocular Society, ASCRS disseminates information and encourages communication among ophthalmologists ...
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- Optometry (16172)
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