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I am nearsighted but doctor prescribed

2022-06-12 08:42:28
I am nearsighted but doctor prescribed me 0.50 spherical plus 0.75 plus cylinder 180 degree Why prescribed plus power for nearsighted person who is unable to see the distant object. Scientifically is it correct to give plus to nearsighted if yes why?????
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Answered2022-06-12 12:08:02

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To give exact power prescribed for you,plus and minus powers can be mixed and can get exact power you need.pl consult Ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2022-06-13 13:49:05

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