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Transition Lens
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on February 16, 2009
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Anyone have experience good or bad with Transition Lens? Seems like I have to wear my glasses all the time now so thought Transition Lens might be the way to go. Wor...
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- I am sure twins keeps you busy. That has lots to do with you being tired. I was taking vitamins in pill form until I heard from a gastroenterologist that they find ...
- I got transition lenses last fall and so far like them just fine. They darken when I go walking outside, but not much when I drive somewhere, and not at all inside eve...
- I had some several years ago and I hated them. It took forever for them to get light again when I would come back inside.
Contact Lens Exams? Any Recommendations?
Asked by J. from Dallas
on February 17, 2007
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I am overdue for my contact lens exam, and I know my prescription has changed. I dont have vision insurance so I need an affordable place to go. Any recommendations? I...
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- I just went to Dr. Vu at the Plano Wal-Mart and he was great! I really liked him and will go back to him next time. However, I do NOT recommend buying contacts thr...
- If you have medical insurance you can go to any ophthalmologists(M.D.) for an eye exam, just as long you have a valid complaint. For example, your eyes feel itchy/red ...
- I had a very good experience with Mary Leazure at Modern Family Vision in Allen (in the Tom Thumb shopping center at McDermott and 75). I picked her because her daugh...
Need Contact Lens Exam
Asked by J.H. from Austin
on May 27, 2008
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Does anyone know of an optometrist who is good at doing an exam for contact lenses without breaking the bank since my insurance doesn't cover it?
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- I go to the Walmart Vision Center. They usually have a doctor there and the exams are reasonable.
- I'm not sure if this will help at all since I have insurance, but I always take my family to the eye doctor adjacent to Sam's. (It's part of the same building, with a...
- do you have regular medical insurance? sometimes they will cover an opthamologist (medical eye doctors). with my insurance it's just a specialist co-pay. i have nev...
Eyeglasses for Son
Asked by T. from Detroit
on January 31, 2011
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My son wears glasses and we have an eye appointment tomorrow night. We bought his first pair of glasses at lenscrafter but they were very pricey. Can anyone recommen...
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- I found out about www.zenni.com from the mom of a baseball player on my son's team. Her son got a pair of prescription eyeglasses for $8!! They are super cheap on the...
- If you have a Sam's Club or Costco card I suggest looking there. My daughter has been in glasses for almost four years and that's where I like to go. She has actually ...
- Walmart you can get them for $40 plus they will replace them or fix them at no cost for any reason. Edited: FYI the cheap walmart deal are a much better quality le...
Eye Exam...Opthalmologist Vs. Optometrist
Asked by J.C. from San Francisco
on June 14, 2009
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I need to get an eye exam but my medical insurance does not cover vision care. I wondered if any of you know approximately how much an eye exam costs. I'm assuming t...
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- The first question is what you are accomplishing with a visit to the eye doctor. An Opthalmologist is an MD and his primary focus is eye health, disease, surgeries....
- Actually many insurances that do not cover optometrist visits will cover opthamologists. Optometrists only deal with vision while opthamologists deal with all sorts o...
- Hi, I used to have my eyes examined at the Lenscrafters at Northgate Mall in San Rafael and they always did a great job. Not sure what's happened to them during th...
"My 4 Year Old Little Girl Has Astigmatism in Both Eyes"
Asked by J.S. from Los Angeles
on July 3, 2011
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I took my my 4 year old little girl to the eye doctor for an eye check up and I was told that she has a Astigmatism in both of her eyes and will need to wear glasses f...
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- Did you take her to an Optomitrist or an Ophthalmologist??? I would take her to an Ophthalmologist. They have Medical, background. An Optomistrist, is trained ...
- It is much more common now for a younger child to have glasses then when I was in kindergarten. She will be fine with them. She may need some education on care but y...
- www.zennioptical.com has glasses from $10 - $25. Several of my friends have gotten glasses from here and like them. You just need to get the prescription from the eye ...
Digital SLR Cameras: Looking to Purchase One, Would like to Hear Your Experience
Asked by M.G. from Minneapolis
on February 12, 2010
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I'd like to make the leap from a traditional digital point-n-shoot camera to a digital SLR. I have owned several Canon models over the years and think that's the way ...
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- NIKON!! I used to have a photography business and Nikon's are the only brand I would buy no matter if it's a point and shoot or SLR. My cousin who also loves photogr...
- I have the Canon Power Shot SX20 IS. Really love it. I bought it at Best Buy. In it's price range it was definitely the better camera. I wanted one that had the re...
- I love my Nikon D70, I've had it for a year now. I took a Digital Photography class last semester and had so much learning the different things on the camera and phot...
Best Pocket Digital Camera?
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on June 5, 2010
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I'm looking for the best pocket digital camera. Right now I have the Cannon Power Shot S 500 (2004 model), and the digital screen died on me a few weeks ago. I thoug...
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- That is exactly what I was looking for but didn't want the bulk. I spend a lot of time researching & finally ended up with the Fuji FinePix F72EXR with 10x zoom. I als...
- Hi A. - before you shop for cameras, let me tell you a couple of things about taking photos. I suspect you old Canon's default setting was "fully automatic". This me...
- I have a Nikon Coolpix and I love it. I just used it at a concert and the pictures turned out great. This is my second one (lost the first one) and I haven't had probl...
Looking for a Camera
Asked by D.B. from Evansville
on January 6, 2011
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I am looking for a new digital camera. I am a mom who mainly takes pictures of her children and all their events--nothing fancy or professional. My last one quit worki...
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- Hi D., It's not tiny but I've found it to be great. I use the GE (made bu Fuji) X5. I bought it at Wolfe/Ritz Camera for $150 for work. It uses rechargeable batteri...
- I have been happy with Kodak EasyShares. I had the z950 for about a year, then my son dropped it and it stopped working. I just received the M580 for Christmas. It ...
- I like the cannon cameras or olympus.
Say CHEESE!
Asked by J.A. from Amarillo
on March 13, 2008
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Hey moms, I finally get to buy a new digital camera! I'm sooo excited! I would love any suggestions on your favorite cameras and details! I love taking pictures of my ...
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- I have a Rebel XT that we bought when my DD was 8 months old b/c of the blur factor with our other camera. ;) We loved the kit lens for awhile, but then decided we wan...
- I just want to say, first congrats, digital cameras are great. Secondly, make sure that instead of a digital zoom get an optical zoom because the pictures turn out be...
- the Canon G9 is an awesome camera. Its compact size is great for keeping in your purse for those 'kodak moments'. It has the pre-programmed modes of Automatic, Apert...
