Question 1

how to improve eye vision?

Accepted Answer

Examination: Most vision lowered vision in your age group is due to a need for eyeglasses (or contacts).  You can be evaluated for these by your ophthalmologist.  If you have underlying correctable problems they can be addressed at this time.   Other solutions may include lasik correction and some other means. Eye exercises will not work and methods such as orthokeratology are short term only.

Question 2

sudden cross eyed vision vision?

Accepted Answer

Could be many things: If this happens, see a doctor immediately.  It could be decompensation of a pre-existing muscle balance problem.  It could also be a stoke that can cause this, but less likely and far more dangerous.  Again to sort this out, please have an exam.

Question 3

how can i heal my poor eye vision?

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Depends: Is your poor vision from a need for eyeglasses or is it because of disease of your eyes.  Check with your ophthalmologist to get the answer to this and enter treatment that is best.

Question 4

what can i do to strengthen eye vision?

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Maintain good health: The eyes respond to good exercise and nutrition like the rest of the body.  Regular exams with an ophthalmologist ( the real eye doctors) can be helpful.  Exercises designed to change the power of the eyes are not helpful.  Getting attention for any major changes should always be done.

Question 5

how are eye vision test generally scored?

Accepted Answer

Compared to standard: The chart used to test the eye is calibrated for normal vision at 20 feet. The outcome achieved is compared to what a normal eye can see at 20 feet. So if you can only see at 20 feet what a normal eye sees at 40 feet, your vision is considered to be 20/40. This is measured with and without corrective lenses at distance and at near. The vision with correction is considered to show the true vision.

Question 6

what is the cause of my blurry eye vision?

Accepted Answer

Many things: Many things can cause blurry vision including improper glasses prescription, dry eyes, infections, inflammation, cataract, macular degeneration. The best way to determine cause is to have a thorough dilated eye exam.

Question 7

what is the vision of a typical human eye?

Accepted Answer

Defined as 20/20: A normal human eye can resolve a certain standardized height and size of letters at 20 feet termed 20/20.  Some can see a little better and those with eye diseases may have this reduced

Question 8

what causes you to lose vision in one eye?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: If you have lost vision in one eye, please see an ophthalmologist asap.

Question 9

what does 20/50-3 vision mean for my l eye?

Accepted Answer

Missed a few: This means you read part of the 20/50 line, but missed 3 letters.

Question 10

what should i do to get better eye vision ?

Accepted Answer

Depends: There are many reasons for lowered vision - the most common being a need for eyeglasses and/or presbyopia in the 40's.  But if you vision is dropping and you think there is something else wrong, you should see your ophthalmologist to diagnose and treat  those problems.

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