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2017-12-29 10:55:16
My specs no. is -8.0,-1.0 R, -5.0, -1.0 L and near =2.50 for both my eyes. I am constantly feeling headache specially while I read using specs. Recently I had my eye checkup, but the changed numbers do not show any improvement. What may be the reason. Do I need to go for retina investigation
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You might be having cataract or some retinal problem or quite possible  your number needs  reassessment. So please have a second opinion.

Answered2017-12-29 11:13:20

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