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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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conjunctiva
Eyewear; Optometry
The thin transparent mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and covers the white surface of the eye.
meibomitis
Eyewear; Optometry
A dysfunction of the meibomian glands that provide an oily film over natural tears to keep them from evaporating too quickly. Detailed Meibomitis and Lasik Dry Eye Information
conjunctivitis
Eyewear; Optometry
Inflammation of the conjunctiva. May be caused by bacteria, virus, allergens, or chemical or ultraviolet light exposure.
mesopic pupil size
Eyewear; Optometry
The size of a pupil under medium light conditions such as daylight or a well lit room.
contact lens
Eyewear; Optometry
Lens made of glass or plastic designed to maintain contact on the surface of the cornea. Usually used to correct refractive error.
micro striae
Eyewear; Optometry
Also called Bowman's Crinkles. Very small wrinkles in the flap caused by Bowman's layer constricting. Detailed Lasik and All-Laser Lasik Flap Micro Striae (Wrinkles)
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