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Regarding Vision

2025-08-03 06:12:32
My son is 5 years old..we went for a regular eye checkup and found out he has a cylindrical power.. Is glasses needed immediately or can wait for 6 months? I have attached the report copy. Thanks
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No need to wait .. if doctors has prescribed the glasses start using immediately.. and glasses should wear for all time . This will improve the vision and chances of stable glass power can achieve..

Answered2025-08-07 05:51:03

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He can wait for 6 months and review.

Answered2025-08-05 06:54:25

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