I wear eyeglasses because when I was small I used to love reading books, still do but as a result, as my mum says, my eyesight is weak. My family members are lucky because they don�t need any aid for vision. I have been called many names for wearing eyeglasses, including �4 eyes� and �scientist�. I have tried wearing contact lenses; they are one of the greatest inventions of the 20th century but unfortunately they didn�t work out for me. This is because I have a habit of washing my face and splashing my eyes, during washing 2 or 3 times
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If you have poor eyesight and you have worn eyeglasses or contact lenses all your life, then you might want to consider LASIK eye surgery. LASIK is the acronym for Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileuses. This is a procedure where the patient has to undergo surgery to reduce or totally eliminate a person's poor eyesight. There are certain eye imperfections that cause poor eyesight. Examples of these are: - Astigmatism A person with astigmatism sees 'distorted' imaged which is a result of deformities or irregularities on the lenses of the eyes. - Nearsightedness A person who is nearsighted has a condition called myopia. Here, the patient experiences
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