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Dr. Carol Aivazian, O.D.
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What is the difference between optometrist and an ophthalmologist?
Ophthalmologists go to medical school and don't learn about the eyes much there. They then specialize in eyes during residency and mostly do surgeries and treat eye diseases. Optometrists READ MORE
Ophthalmologists go to medical school and don't learn about the eyes much there. They then specialize in eyes during residency and mostly do surgeries and treat eye diseases.
Optometrists go to optometry school and learn about the eyes and treating eye disease, prescribing glasses and contacts and know when to refer out to the primary care or other specialists when there are problems that could involve more systemic problems.
Optometrists go to optometry school and learn about the eyes and treating eye disease, prescribing glasses and contacts and know when to refer out to the primary care or other specialists when there are problems that could involve more systemic problems.
Why do I see hazy in the night?
We always see worse at night. See your eye doctor for night spectacles. You may have a mild rx and need them just for night time. Make sure to ge the antireflective coating
How often should we ideally visit an optometrist?
First eye exam is recommended at age 6 months. Then yearly or at least every 2 years if they are normal. Many vision problems, including astigmatism are there before the age READ MORE
First eye exam is recommended at age 6 months. Then yearly or at least every 2 years if they are normal. Many vision problems, including astigmatism are there before the age of 4.
Is there a cure for color blindness?
Unfortunately, there is no cure for color blindness. However, it is more correctly called color deficiency. Your son sees colors, just not as many variations as you may see. This READ MORE
Unfortunately, there is no cure for color blindness. However, it is more correctly called color deficiency. Your son sees colors, just not as many variations as you may see. This will hinder him only if he wants to become a police officer or electrician or pilot. Most other career choices are okay. There are red lenses or contacts that can help them see some things better if they want to see pictures in the color vision screenings. They can adapt by reading the colors on crayons, pencils or markers when coloring. About 15%of men are color deficient. When he grows older, he can take a 100 hue test that can help him know exactly what colors and shades he has difficulty seeing.
