Frequently Asked Questions
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How often should I have an eye exam? It’s recommended to have a comprehensive eye exam at least once a year, or more frequently if you have specific eye conditions or concerns.
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What are the signs of eye strain? Common signs of eye strain include headaches, blurred vision, dry eyes, and difficulty focusing.
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Can I wear contact lenses if I have astigmatism? Yes, you can wear contact lenses with astigmatism. Toric contact lenses are specifically designed to correct astigmatism.
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How can I prevent eye allergies? To minimise eye allergies, avoid allergens like pollen, dust, and pet dander. Consider using over-the-counter antihistamine eye drops to relieve symptoms.
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What is the difference between progressive lenses and bifocal lenses? Progressive lenses offer a seamless transition between distance, intermediate, and near vision zones, while bifocal lenses have a distinct line separating the distance and near vision zones.