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Prism glasses and driving possible??

2019-10-12 06:44:43
Respected doctor's My dad's double vision coz of sixth nerve palsy is intact eventhough his eye alignment and movements looks normal now after 80 days. if he start using prism glasses will he be able to start driving two wheelers?? Will prism glasses provide quick and instant relief from double vision Awaiting your Replies 🙏🙏
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Hello Yes..prismatic glasses will help him It gives immediate relief from diplopia. Yes...he can drive with prismatic glasses but avoid driving at night because he may notice diplopia in lateral gaze

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