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2016-04-09 03:36:26
Is it ok to wear lenses with power minus 3.25 instead of minus 3.5, since lenses with power minus 3.5 aren't available?
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Hello U can use them without fear

Answered2016-04-11 01:17:56

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OK , use them till available.

Answered2016-04-12 00:48:05

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Yes its fine..If glass prescription is- 3.5 then contact lenses should be -3.00..vikhyath eye retina centre Babusapalya kalyan nagar Bangalore

Answered2016-04-09 16:34:09

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