These are the most common of the benign functional cysts (functional meaning in response to a normal menstrual cycle). Each time an egg is produced by the ovary a small cyst forms. The cyst is usually very small and ruptures when releasing the egg during ovulation.
Bifocal safety glasses not only protect the doctor (or technician or nurse) and the patient from the spread of infection, but they give the magnification needed to quickly spot the problem and read charts. In fact, we think theyâre as essential as that prescription pad and pen in every doctorâs lab coat pocket.
The upper portion of the glasses contains distance (minus) lenses and the lower portion contains reading (plus) lenses. We do not recommend bifocals because the child is likely to use the distance lenses in the upper half of the glasses for close work, thereby further elongating the eye and causing irreversible myopia.