Eyewear

Eyewear

Eyeglasses, goggles or other objects worn over the eyes, usually to aid vision or for protective purposes.

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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)

contact lens assisted pharmacologically induced kerato steepening (CLAPIKS)

Eyewear; Optometry

A process of accommodating hyperopic overcorrection following Lasik, PRK and RK, by molding the cornea with a tight fitting contact lens and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. ...

scotopic pupil size

Eyewear; Optometry

The size of a pupil under low light conditions similar to light in a theater or during night driving.

microkeratome

Eyewear; Optometry

A surgical device for creating a flap of corneal tissue used in Lasik and some transplant techniques. There are two classes of microkeratomes: mechanical and laser. Both are ...

contact lens disinfectant

Eyewear; Optometry

An agent that kills surface bacteria and microorganisms on contact lenses.

seborrheic dermatitis

Eyewear; Optometry

Seborrheic Dermatitis may involve the presence of somewhat greasy flaking involving the area around the eyes, nose, presenting with crusts, scales, itching and occasionally ...