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Regarding vision

2025-12-18 02:26:25
I took my son 6 years old for regular eye checkup and found out he has astigmatism. I have attached the prescription. Should he need to wear glasses?
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Yes. Wear regular glasses and 6 month follow up

Answered2025-12-18 12:16:05

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Yes. Pl consult ophthalmologist, and take glasses. Use continuously.

Answered2025-12-19 05:45:54

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You must use the spectacles regularly and continuously, otherwise number will increase and higher number you have to wear in the future
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Please use the spectacles regularly and continuously
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Kindly undergo eye checkup every 6 monthly

Answered2025-12-18 15:38:20

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Use Spectacle  mandatory Follow up every 6 months

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