Tuesday, September 11, 2012

My eyeglass prescription

Here is all the info needed to order new glasses:

My original prescription:

The new baseline prescription by Professional Eye Care:

SPH CYL AXIS PRISM BASE
R -2.75 -1.00 007 xxx xxx
L -1.50 -1.00 0160 xxx xxx

The reading prescription: (target for either bifocals or progressive lenses)

SPH CYL AXIS PRISM BASE
R -1.00 -1.00 007 xxx xxx
L +0.25 -1.00 0160 xxx xxx

The above can also be stated as baseline prescription ADD:

R +1.75
L +1.75

The "Occupational" prescription is:

SPH CYL AXIS PRISM BASE
R -1.75 -1.00 007 xxx xxx
L -0.50 -1.00 0160 xxx xxx

to which the following ADD makes the reading prescription:

R +0.75
L +0.75