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Swimming with high myopia power

2022-04-26 17:59:36
I have high myopia nad have a power of -10 in both the eyes i want to join the swimming classes.so using contact lens with swimming glasses or using powered swimming glasses will be better please suggest
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Power swimming glasses better.

Answered2022-04-26 23:34:04

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Dont use contact lenses while swimming. It is dangerous

Answered2022-04-27 16:58:35

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Contct lenses are not advisable during swimming.

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