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Difference between base curve 8.8 and 8.

2017-12-19 06:34:31
My old contact lens (-9) base curve was 8.8 and new one I bought has base curve 8.4 is that fine. Will it spoil the vision
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if it  fits nicely andyou feel  no problem with  good vision. then you can use it.

Answered2017-12-19 09:46:21

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Base curve has no defect on vision . It has an effect on lens Comfort only. Maskatieyeclinic Opposite Charni road station east, Mumbai

Answered2017-12-19 06:41:29

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