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Eye sight difference

2021-10-01 17:48:48
My left eye's power is -7 and my right eye's power is -2.5. Over the last 3 years, my left eye's power is decreasing very significantly. I am worried. Is it something serious?
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Get it checked with an ophthalmologist and do carry all your old glass prescriptions along so that a comparative analysis can be done.

Answered2021-10-02 04:24:33

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