1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Eye and vision

  4. Myopic astigmatism. What should i do?

Myopic astigmatism

2019-09-02 15:13:28
Hello doctor, My daughter is 10 years old. When she was 8 years old doctor had giving her -2d sph power in both her eyes. Now the power increased and it is -3.25 sph and -.5 cyl. In both her eyes. I very afraid because of the progression of powers. What should I do ? Thank you in advance
171 Views

Answers (1)

Consult Now
Hello Power will increase further and will stable at age of 18-21 years of age. To decrease speed of progression , she can use low dose  atropine eyedrop (0.01% concentration) every night before sleep. Start this eyedrop under guidance of local ophthalmologist

Answered2019-09-03 02:15:06

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Articles you may like

Most Important Questions Regarding Spectacle Removal Surgery (Lasik)

Dr.Vishal Arora

1. WHAT IS LASIK? HOW IS IT PERFORMED?LASIK or laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis is procedure commonly used for remo ... Read more

My Child Has a Lazy Eye-What Does It Mean?

Dr.Manoj Rai Mehta

The visual function of a child matures gradually along with the general growth and development. Binocular vision develop ... Read more

Correct Your Eyesight With Lasik

Dr.Vaibhev Mittal

LASIK or laser in situ keratomileusis, is a form of corrective surgery that help patients who are suffering from near si ... Read more

Here Is All You Want to Know About Lasik!

Dr.Sridevi Haldar

Refractive Surgery/Laser Vision Correction With technological advancements happening at a rapid pace, the options for re ... Read more

Cataract

Dr.Rajesh Babubhai Shah

Practice ManaCATARACTSWhat Are Cataracts?Cataract SymptomsWho Is at Risk for Cataracts?Cataract CausesCataract Diagnosi ... Read more

Contact Lenses - How To Choose And Use

Dr.Brijinder Singh Rana

Contact lenses are worn over the cornea (the front clear structure or top of the eye) and are used for a variety of eye ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Ignoring Astigmatism For Contact Lens

1354 Views
Sir, I have sphere of -8 and astigmatism of -1 with axis of 30 degree. Provided power is glass power. Can ...Read More

Astigmatism

1143 Views
Is having astigmatism of -0.75 (CYL) normal or is it serious? Doctor suggested me glasses..do I have to w ...Read More

Changing Astigmatism

427 Views
Initially my astigmatism was .25D 6 months ago.Then it increases to .75D as I was not using spectacles, b ...Read More

Blur eye astigmatism after lasik

412 Views
Had my lasik 7 weeks ago. Post lasik there is slightly indused astigmatism of +1.0 in left eye with overc ...Read More

Myopic eye power very high

399 Views
My friend recently got her eyes diagonsed and it was found that she is having a power of -10.75 and -9.25 ...Read More

5 year old high astigmatism and myopia

26 Views
Went for a routine checkup for eye irritation. They Shawn found -4.5 astigmatism in right eye and 1 my ...Read More

Astigmatism

169 Views
My 5.5 years old son has been diagnosed with astigmatism and has cylindrical power of 2.75 and 3.Also I h ...Read More

High Myopic Retina

98 Views
I am high myopic individual since my individual since childhood with my LE having more power than RE. I g ...Read More

3 year old - astigmatism

73 Views
Child did not have any eye or vision problem. Went for routine eye checkup and got this report. Few acqua ...Read More

Astigmatism id greater than 1 left eye

101 Views
Hello doctor, My son is 20 months old. We had his routine check up . Doctor said , he has Astigmatism in ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.