Articles Tagged with "Dr Alison Mercer"


The Benefits of Daily Replacement Contact Lenses by Dr. Alison Mercer

Created on: Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Author: Tidewater Eye Centers

Tags: daily, dailies, contact lenses, dr. alison mercer

There is a movement in contact lens design towards daily replacement contact lenses. This movement is based on many factors including convenience and health. In our society where everyone is busy busy busy we are always looking for more convenient products and care items. (Read More)


What is the appropriate age to begin wearing contact lenses? By Dr. Alison Mercer of Hampton Roads, Virginia

Created on: Friday, September 02, 2011
Author: Tidewater Eye Centers

Tags: tidewater eye centers, dr. alison mercer, contact lens

I get asked this question almost on a daily basis. The answer is there isn't one age that makes it appropriate for your child to begin wearing contact lenses. It really depends on the maturity level of the child, parental support and the child's desire to wear contact lenses. (Read More)

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