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Expert Profile: Mitchell Axelrod

Expertise:  I'm happy to answer questions about eye exam findings and procedures, glasses and contact lens types/prescriptions/problems. I can also answer questions about general eye conditions/diseases. I do not answer questions concerning surgical techniques/procedures. Please state your age or within a small range when asking questions, as it is often important.

Experience in the area
Optometrist 19 yrs.

Education/Credentials
Doctor of Optometry, cum laude; Residency in Ocular Disease

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Recent Answers from Mitchell Axelrod
2008-09-04  Toric to spherical? Hi Frances, Yes you could switch to a sperical with a little blur as the result similar to wearing a lens that's a little too weak. No damage resulting, and the inaccurate lens won't induce any change...
2008-09-04  CONTACTS Hi Suzanne, so the right didn't change, but the left went from -1 to -.5; now the right is the weaker eye: you flipped. If left is now blurrier than the right with the new contacts, and it used to be...
2008-09-03  Gunnar Optiks Hello Neil, I checked out the website. What a load. But nice slightly yellow or pink lenses with a good antireflection coating may be nice. But the hype is so extreme, it's hard to take. I always...
2008-08-31  Dizziness, light headed and glasses Hi Sandy, It makes sense that wearing near only glasses while moving around or viewing other than near objects could upset your senses. Things will move at different speeds and be different sizes, etc...
2008-08-30  red eyes lasting more than a week Hi Michelle, It can be tricky to diagnose a red eye as you describe. I agree with you that if it doesn't start to improve in a few days, which would mean it was probably a virus, then see either an optometrist...
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