Bifocal Contacts & Lenses Last Updated: August 1, 2024 Bifocals are lenses with two sections, typically one at the top that corrects your existing astigmatism or myopia, and one at the bottom that corrects presbyopia. Bifocal contact lenses allow this correction without wearing specific glasses. ...
In the past, if you woretoric soft contacts for astigmatism, you had to make a decision sometime after age 40, when you also began to have trouble reading due topresbyopia: Either start wearing reading glasses over your contacts or switch to bifocal rigid gas permeable contact lenses. For m...
Patients with an astigmatism less than 1.5 D may further be identified. The treated patients may be pre-presbyopic. Moreover, patients exhibiting low levels of hyperopia or emmetropes may be identified if they are demonstrating a progression toward myopia. It will be appreciated, however, that ...
Progressive lenses can correct any mild residual astigmatism or other refractive error not fully corrected by your contacts. For this reason, eyeglasses with progressive lenses may give you sharper vision for specific activities like night driving. Progressive lenses allow you to see clearly at all d...
Progressive lenses can correct any mild residual astigmatism or other refractive error not fully corrected by your contacts. For this reason, eyeglasses with progressive lenses may give you sharper vision for specific activities like night driving. ...