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A question regarding my eye power.

2018-02-17 14:46:11
Right eye: cyl is -1.25 Sph is -0.25 Axis is 180 Left eye: Cyl is -1.25 Sph is -0.25 Axis is 170 Can I reduce cylindrical power from -1.25 to -1.00 for contact lenses?
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The contact lens number is almost always is lesser than specs. So you can try with--1.

Answered2018-02-17 16:00:38

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Hello This little power change will not make much difference You may use that

Answered2018-02-17 15:25:33

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