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Old Wed Aug 25, 2010, 01:50pm
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Originally Posted by argodad View Post
I've had cataract surgery on both eyes. (Early onset of cataracts is one of those potential "side effects" of chemotherapy that they don't tell you about.) I had the doctor put in one lens calibrated for distance and the other for reading. Works great for me! The brain is an amazing thing -- it accepts the good image and ignores the fuzzy one, no matter what distance I'm focusing on. (I probably lost a little depth perception in the process, but not enough that I notice it.)
I have a friend who had that done as lasik surgery, and he swears by it. I would think the same principle would apply with contacts.
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