
Dr. Carol Aivazian O.D.
Optometrist
23300 Cinema Dr Suite 210 Valencia CA, 91355About
Dr. Carol Aivazian is an optometrist practicing in Valencia, CA. Dr. Aivazian specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Aivazian performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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Dr. Carol Aivazian O.D.'s Expert Contributions
How can I fix myopia?
To fix myopia, you can wear glasses, soft contacts or sleep with orthokeratology lenses and you can wake up and see clearly without glasses. This is like wearing braces. It helps to pours the eye into the proper shape to see clearly. READ MORE
My dr said my old glasses were two numbers two strong
Try the glass you get for about 2 weeks to adapt and if you are having trouble after 2 weeks, you can take them back and have them recheck the rx and remake them if necessary. Most places have a 1 time redo policy. Plus they can show you the change they will make over the glasses. READ MORE
What happens if I get water in my eye after Lasik?
Probably nothing will happen if you get water in your eye the only reason we’re concerned with water is because it can have bacteria in it so you’re more prone to infections as long as you’ve been using your antibiotics who should be OK but if you have any pain or discomfort you can go to see your doctor. READ MORE
Eye Problem
Go in to get it checked out by an optometrist they need to make sure the foreign body is out and did not get stuck there READ MORE
Swollen upper eyelid
You should go to the optometrist and get antibiotic pills READ MORE
Cat licked my eyeball
That is a freckle READ MORE
Eye redness and pain
If you are having discomfort you should go in. It is possible you have a foreign body stuck in there. Have them checked. READ MORE
Can my eye be fixed
See an oculoplastic surgeon READ MORE
Big drop in nearsightedness prescription at age 60...
Yes. We become more far-sighted and less near sighted with age. Usually about .50 D. Also check your blood sugar levels to make sure they are fine. READ MORE
How can I relax my eyes from wearing contacts?
You shouldn’t need to relax your eyes from wearing contacts if you’re buying good quality contacts that are breathable and have moisture on them. You might want to try to upgrade to a better brand or if soft contacts don’t work for you you can try scleral contact lenses which are specially designed for dry eyes. READ MORE
I have an issue?
I can't see your eye in the photo, but you should get seen by an optometrist. You need to be dilated and examined and have them check your blood pressure. READ MORE
Is it safe to order contacts online?
No. You should always see an optometrist to get a prescription first. READ MORE
Is there an alternative to laser eye surgery?
Yes, in our office we treat myopia with orthokeratology. READ MORE
Does wearing eyeglasses all the time weaken your eyes?
No, but when you wear them, you will see clearly. READ MORE
Which contact lens is best for dry eyes?
Scleral READ MORE
Can short sight be cured?
LASIK READ MORE
Why was one eye bloodshot when I woke up?
Go in to your optometrist for a checkup and dilation READ MORE
What is normal eye pressure for glaucoma?
There is no normal eye pressure for glaucoma you need to be followed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist. Everybody’s eye pressure is different and the amount of pressure lowering is different for each person. They need to calculate this for you based on what your eye pressure started out of hours and how much damage you already have. READ MORE
I tasted my eye drops?
That’s normal. Your Ear, eyes, and throat canals are all connected READ MORE
Why do I have yellow eyes?
Pinguecula. Get an eye exam and wear sunglasses, polarized. READ MORE
Dr. Carol Aivazian O.D.'s Practice location
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