Dr Martin Doll Optometry
Optician in Albuquerque, NM

Contact Details
From Website
Helpful Eye Health Links
read moreVery simply stated, the color of your eyes depends on your genes, which you inherit from your parents. Eye color comes from a combination of a black and a yellow pigment called melanin in the iris of your eye. An increasing proportion of the yellow melanin, in combination with the black melanin, results in shades of colors between brown and blue, including green and hazel.
Eye Care Resourses
read moreLook for sunglasses that offer good protection. Sunglasses should block out 99 to 100 percent of both UVA and UVB radiation and screen out 75 to 90 percent of visible light. Some of the higher-priced options with polycarbonate lenses claim to block 100 percent of the UV rays.
Frequently Asked Questions
read moreThe surface of the eye is a closed system. The end of the small space between eyelid and eyeball (the conjunctival cul de sac) is basically a dead end. A contact lens, or anything, that comes in contact with the surface of your eye cannot travel very far.