No, contact lenses and glasses do not share the same prescription.
If you’re lucky enough to have a copy of both prescriptions on hand, go ahead and take a look. You’ll notice that the numbers are similar, which accounts for the distinct way each corrective method interacts with your eye.
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Fortunately, most eye exams only take 30-60 minutes. However, that length can depend on the type of eye exam administered, if you or your child has preexisting conditions, or if you’re fitted for glasses or contacts. […]
Celebrating the diversity in our features should be appreciated! Not only do these features make us who we are, but they serve a purpose and function in how we interact with our daily environment. The color of our eyes can vary, and our eye color might even change as we grow. Melanin is the pigment […]
A comprehensive eye exam includes tests and assessments to check your total eye health and vision. […]
Eye exams are not only for vision correction and updating your prescription for glasses or contact lenses. A comprehensive eye exam can also help detect eye-related diseases and various health problems such as: Age-related macular degeneration Diabetic retinopathy Glaucoma Cataracts Diabetes High blood pressure Cancer Autoimmune disorders The Importance of Eye Exams Regular children and […]
Dr. Bittel Optometry
