Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Are photochromatic spectacles really bad for your eyes?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
No: Photochromatic, or transition spectacles almost always have ultraviolet pretection added to them . The are protective to uv light exposure.
Answered 2/28/2013
5.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I keep getting migraines, even now my head and eyes are aching. I got spectacles in July this year, they helped but now they seem to be not helping.
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I am wearing spectacles and sometimes i also do the exercise of eyes but there is still a convergent squint in my eyes .My age is 17 years .?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have sudden blurred vision. This morning, my short sight was & continues to be very blurry even when I wear my spectacles. Lately, I've been working long hour on a PC and my eyes have been dry & painful so I've used an evening eye gel to lubricate.
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
When exposed to sun, my eyes get irritated, little pain, and it feels like my forehead veins are contracting..I wear spectacles as well as contact lens?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Do babies with prader willi syndrome need high powered eye glasses; do they have bad vision?
How to prevent our eyes from getting spectacles?
Regular users of spectacles get dark circles below their eyes. How can I avoid this?
I wear spectacles and the skin below my eyes is very dark. It resembles dark circles. Can you suggest remedy?
Can a woman with poor eyesight -5 in both eyes join a swimming course? As she will not able to use spectacles or contact lens during swimming.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
