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Diplopia and prism glasses??
Respected doctor's I wanna know whether PRISM GLASSES helps to recover from double vision/diploma caused by sixth nerve palsy straight away?? My dad's(Age 56) his eye movements is normal now but double vision is still there!! If he start using prism glasses,will it cure double vision..if so howmany days it will take for full recovery?? I also want to know Aprx rate of prism glasses in India..
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Hello Prismatic glasses don't cure diploma It just helps to avoid diplopia in straight gaze
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