re eye dominance bbenowit telesciences com barry d benowitz writes in article c e g world std com rsilver world std com richard silver writes is there a right eye dominance eyedness as there is an overall right handedness in the population i mean do most people require less lens corrections for the one eye than the other if so what kinds of percentages can be attached to this thanks yes there is such a thing as eye dominance although i am not sure if this dominance refers to perscription strength as i recall if you selectively close your dominant eye you will percieve that the image shifts this will not happen if you close your other eye i believe that which eye is dominant is related to handedness but i can t recall the relation at the moment barry d benowitz i read a great book about eye dominance several years ago so there is one book out there at least one there were several types of eye dominance where a person looks in their memory usually indicates a type of eye dominanc another type is related to coordination activities like hitting a ball another for reading i didn t read one that discussed prescription strength although people with bad vision near or far sighted would tend to depend on the stronger eye jackie
