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Short sightedness and astigmatism

2019-03-11 15:39:21
Dear Sir/Maam i have -1 sph -0.5 cyl in Right eye and -0.25 sph and -1 cyl in left eye.My question is should i wear glasses all the time or when i have to focus on far objects like looking at the board.
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Hello You should use glasses all the time

Answered2019-03-12 02:48:09

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You must use glasses regularly. Otherwise your astigmatic error is going to increase.

Answered2019-03-11 15:44:10

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