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Is it problem if I used -8 instead of-10

2017-08-06 15:03:35
.i used spectical 9year.19 years old . Now my power is L=-10,-1.5,170° & R-=-8.00,-1.00,10°But I use now privious spectical(-8.00 etc)&by I can see before last line of testing box mirror by which dr set power.BUT I DO NOT WANT INCREASE POWERthatmeans I don't want -10. If I used -8 power then what bad happen?is incrase my power or not.nightfalleffe
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Hello If you dont have visual complaints with old power then you may use old glasses without fear

Answered2017-08-06 15:26:34

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you will have +2effct for near in one eye .which may be damaging.

Answered2017-08-06 15:26:30

YESNO

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