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Is it legal to wear an eyepatch while driving
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Wolfanswered
Ophthalmology 41 years experience
Not to my knowledge : As long as you achieve clear ; comfortable vision, it should be fine to use whenever you wish.
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Suggsanswered
Ophthalmology 37 years experience
No: People who are colorblind are typically that way from birth and adapt very well. They do not need special glasses for driving.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Daniel Whippleanswered
Ophthalmology 33 years experience
Only when you need t: Wearing glasses will not make your eyes stronger or weaker. Glasses will not physically change your eyes. They just improve your vision when you wear ... Read More
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Glasses: Not a problem. I broke 5 pair at age 6 but did OK. At 71 my glasses are working just fine.
If you have them on and it is not troubling you - OK
If you... Read More
1.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tim Conradanswered
Ophthalmology 34 years experience
Wear glasses: If you want to see better. You will not help or hurt your eyes if you wear them or not wear them.
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 57 years experience
Driving/riding bus/: Long question
if you do not have any pathology in your lower extremities including knees, than it does not matter whether you drive or ride the bus.... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. William Constadanswered
Ophthalmology 41 years experience
Visual comfort.: If you see well enough to do the other activities you particpate in, then just use your glasses when you feel the need to see better. However, don't b... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 59-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Bensingeranswered
Ophthalmology 52 years experience
Yes: Glasses can be made with window glass over the distance eye and a correction for the near eye which renders it clear at distance. This is commonly do... Read More
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Kiraanswered
Ophthalmology 21 years experience
Maybe: An eye patch will most definitely cure double vision caused by eye misalignment (binocular diplopia) but raises other issues regarding visual field an... Read More
6.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegabanswered
Allergy and Immunology 40 years experience
Time to see: Your/an ophthalmologist , you may very well need glasses or new glasses, after good eye exam, best wishes
827 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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