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Cylindrical Power
I am getting frequent headaches,my vision feels heavy and my right eye hurts.
This is happening since I started wearing my glasses with cylindrical power.
Can cylindrical power cause this??
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Please get your eyes tested again as wrong glass number can increase eye strain and headache
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Usually cylindrical power reduces eye strain and headache in case of doubt regarding your spectacle power
I would ask you to consult a nearby Ophthalmologist for a dilated refraction and to rule convergence insufficiency
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You must have correct check up of the power of cylinder,and the glasses have to be correctly fit.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Azher Lodhi
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Improper cylinder number..change in axis can cause headache.. follow up with local ophthalmologist for correct refraction
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