What can I do with my Broken Glasses?...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on December 9, 2009 | No Comments
As a normal wearer of glasses, it is always quite natural for us to meet some problems that typically for glass wearers. Of all the matters that we are facing, maybe the most common and important one is glasses’ falling down from a relatively high place. In the past when most of the lenses of the...
Does Wearing Eyeglasses Make Eyes Smalle...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on December 9, 2009 | No Comments
If you have myopia, you wear glasses, which are concave lens to adjust your vision. The function of concave lens is to minify things, so that wearing them can make others feel that your eyes are smaller. The more degrees your lenses are, the smaller your eyes may be. On the contrary, for people who have...
Contact Lenses—to wear or not to wear...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on December 9, 2009 | No Comments
Contact lenses were invented by a German oculist, A.E. Fick, as early as in 1887 and were given the name of contact then. However, it hasn’t become popular until 1930s. The first generation contact lenses were made of glass which was easily broken and dangerous for people’s eyes. Contact...
Glasses or Eye Contact Lenses...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on December 9, 2009 | No Comments
Framed glasses which we are all familiar with have frames, inside which different kinds of lenses are put into. From the various materials of both frames and lenses as well as different functions of the glasses, we can also divide the glasses with frames into many different kinds. As for the eye contact...
Functional advantages of contact lenses ...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on September 15, 2009 | No Comments
The functional advantages of contact lenses over glasses can be felt in areas like sports, working in humid conditions and also in occupations where glasses can be very inconvenient and may not be compatible when using equipment like special headgear. Contact lenses also offer aesthetic advantages,...
Types of Laser Vision Correction...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on September 13, 2009 | No Comments
What most people might not realize is that there are several different types of laser vision corrective surgery. While most of the types of Lasik and other laser vision correction surgeries are similar, there are some slight differences that are important to note.
The first type of laser vision...
Victims' Families Decry Release of L...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on August 20, 2009 | No Comments
Financial Times
Victims' Families Decry Release of Lockerbie BomberFOXNewsAP Photo/Mary Godleski Aug. 14, 2003: Susan and Daniel Cohen of Cape May Court House, NJ The Cohens' 20-year-old daughter, Theodora, died in the bombing of Pan AM Flight 103. Aug. 14, 2003: Susan and Daniel Cohen of...
Afghan Election Spared Major Attacks, Bu...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on August 20, 2009 | No Comments
Telegraph.co.uk
Afghan Election Spared Major Attacks, But Questions Linger Over …Voice of AmericaBy VOA News Voters in Afghanistan have cast ballots in the country's high-stakes presidential election, in a poll that avoided large-scale Taliban attacks. Scattered violence was reported. A...
Burress Reportedly Pleads Guilty –...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on August 20, 2009 | No Comments
New York Times
Burress Reportedly Pleads GuiltyWashington PostFormer New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress has pleaded guilty to a gun charge related to the incident last year in which he accidentally shot himself in the leg at a New York nightclub and agreed to a two-year prison sentence,...
Kennedy Wants Law Changed to Allow Quick...
Posted by Angel in Vision Care on August 20, 2009 | No Comments
guardian.co.uk
Kennedy Wants Law Changed to Allow Quick ReplacementNew York TimesSenator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, terminally ill with brain cancer, has asked state legislative leaders to change the law and let Gov. Deval Patrick appoint a temporary replacement upon his death. …Ailing...
