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Right eye has low power

2017-08-27 13:52:51
Sir male 25 i have no problem for reading anything but my right eye has only 6/36 and left 6/6 when i consult a doctor he said u dont need any glass can i correct this problem using a glass doctor said my right eye has less power at the time of birth but it is corrected by my left eye is this a problem
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That means right eye and left eye has different power and rt eye has been suppressed by brain. Its called ambylopia. As doctor said no treatment now. But it wont trouble you for normal activities. Only 3D watching can be trouble.
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Contiue glasses for left eye. Yearly checkup

Answered2017-08-27 17:40:07

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is your  right eye  amblyopic. gross anisometropia may be a cause  of your  problem .have 2nd opinion  if at all there is some  improvement  with  glasses in RE.

Answered2017-08-27 14:02:51

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