March 30, 2009
- As I've gotten older, my eyesight has begun to get worse. My doctor said I could use glasses for night driving, but that I didn't have to fill the prescription if I didn't want to. How common is this and why is night driving impacted? I'm 66 and have no other ailments, thankfully.
Q. As I've gotten older, my eyesight has begun to get worse. (…)
- Why do I need reading glasses?
Q. Why do I need reading glasses?
A. As you get older, the lens in the eye loses some of its elasticity. What does this mean? Well, the lens is what focuses the light coming into the eye. (…) - I am located in Florida. Where is the very best medical facility that treats macular degeneration? Can you tell me more about this condition?
Q. I am located in Florida. Where is the very best medical facility that treats macular degeneration? Can you tell me more about this condition?
A. (…) - I am a female experiencing dry eye syndrome. I had my tear ducts plugged and have used various eye drops and gels. I still cannot find the right remedy. My eyes produce many tears at times and not enough at other times. My ophthalmologist cannot offer any other solutions. What do you advise?
Q. I am a female experiencing dry eye syndrome. I had my tear ducts plugged and have used various eye drops and gels. I still cannot find the right remedy. (…)
