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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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suppression

Eyewear; Optometry

The inability to perceive all or part of objects in the field of vision of one eye.

night blindness

Eyewear; Optometry

Common term for nyctalopia.

corneal topographical map

Eyewear; Optometry

A map of the corneal topography that shows the surface profile of the cornea.

surface ablation

Eyewear; Optometry

Any surgical procedure that ablates tissue at the surface of the cornea, rather than under a Lasik or All-Laser Lasik stromal flap. PRK, LASEK, and Epi-Lasik are all surface ...

nuclear sclerosis

Eyewear; Optometry

Commonly known as cataracts. Nuclear sclerosis is an opacity or clouding of the natural crystalline lens that may prevent a clear image from forming on the retina. Cataracts occur ...

corneal topography

Eyewear; Optometry

A process of mapping the surface details of the cornea with a unique camera/computer combination.

surgical reversal of presbyopia (SRP)

Eyewear; Optometry

A general term used for many different techniques that attempt to cure presbyopia. To date, none of these techniques have been proven to be safe, effective, and predictable. There ...

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