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    MR Dry on Eyeglasses Prescriptions

    Hi Guys,

    I've seen two Eyeglasses Prescriptions now with a MR Dry above the Rx layout. MR Dry is not the name of the Pt. The Pt name is indicated on the Rx. Has anyone seen this? What does it mean?
  2. It's obvious the problem is uneven seg hts! Even...

    It's obvious the problem is uneven seg hts! Even out the segs to 23 or 23.5 and all will be well.... in my humble opinion.
  3. It seems to be a gray area because even now if...

    It seems to be a gray area because even now if you Google occupational lenses which are really computer progressive the different lens manufacturers are not on the same page. Some say use...
  4. PD Adjustment for Intermediate/Reading Progressive Lens ?

    Hi Guys,
    I'm seeing conflicting PD for this type of lens. It is based on the manufacturer?
    For a regular Distance/Reading PAL the Distance PD is used - standard. For the Intermediate/Reading PAL I...
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    yeah, i see it. one of those questions where the...

    yeah, i see it. one of those questions where the answer is more than just the formula.
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    Ans for Ques 17 is a) 71mm. Reason: MBS = (frame...

    Ans for Ques 17 is a) 71mm. Reason: MBS = (frame PD/geometric center distance - person PD) + ED. mbs = ((54 +16) - 64) + 64. mbs = (70-64) + 64. mbs = 6 + 64 = 70. 71mm is within 1mm tolerance
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    NXT?!!! What in the World....

    Hey guys, everywhere you look nowadays it's all about NXT this and NXT that. I understand what it does and the hype, but can anyone tell me what NXT stands for? Trust me, I've looked. They all tell...
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    very harsh @wmcdonald! remember it's the public...

    very harsh @wmcdonald! remember it's the public we're dealing with and it's ok to not give more than what's required or necessary. anyways, thank you for the response.
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    thank you guys for the responses. i really...

    thank you guys for the responses. i really appreciate it!
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    Licensed Optician Badge Protocol

    My employer just required me to place my Licensed number on my name tag in addition to my Name and Title. I'm not a fan of openly displaying my Lic# as i think it should be personal as it could be...
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    I am all of those, but i'm from the Apple. i'll...

    I am all of those, but i'm from the Apple. i'll definitely keep the link "eyemonk". good luck.
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    ^^^Thanks for replying tmorse. What i'm finding...

    ^^^Thanks for replying tmorse. What i'm finding with these employers is that it's the license that counts. Having a Basic or Advanced ABO does not seem to have any immediate extrinsic benefit at the...
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    congratulations guys!!! my question is what's the...

    congratulations guys!!! my question is what's the advantage in passing an ABO Advanced Exam? a Licensed Optician is in demand on the job market and most employers do not care whether the ABO...
  14. Thread: Prism help

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    Thank you all guys...i was leaning the BO way...

    Thank you all guys...i was leaning the BO way myself. People seem to be inventing their own standards...weird.
  15. Thread: Prism help

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    Prism help

    hey guys, i'm seeing a Rx as follows - SPH, CYL and AXIS are normal but on the prism section i see 1.50 OT. can anyone explain to me what the hell is OT?
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    Thanks for that explanation Lensmanmd. That's the...

    Thanks for that explanation Lensmanmd. That's the most informed answer I got so far. It explains alot.
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    I'm having problems too with customer...

    I'm having problems too with customer expectations. They have a choice to buy plano polarized sunglasses or to get the same sunglasses as Rx. The problem arises when the Rx are not as dark as the...
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    Rx Sunglasses

    Can anyone tell me why prescription sunglasses are generally less dark than plano sunglasses of the same type and model? In general a sunglass bought off the shelf would be more darker than the same...
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