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Lens for Spherical & Cylindrical power

2018-07-17 10:48:17
I have both Spherical (-2 and -2.5) and Cyclindrical (-1.75 and -1.5). Can I wear contact lenses? If yes, what type of contact lenses should I go for?
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Hello You can use contact lens ( toric contact lens)

Answered2018-07-17 10:59:10

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