Optical centre of glasses and pupil

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Asked for Male, 25 Years

1.Is it important to have optical centee of eye glasses in front of pupil of eye, specially for high myopia (-5.00 ) like me ??? 2. I see blurry from top of glasses and have to tilt my head upward to find sweet spot where i see crisp. ( i see things down the axis very clear) and i can see my glasses being very thick at top and thin at the bottom ( thus optical centre lies in bottom of glaas on the other hand my pupil align in upper half of glass) . 3. Can i remedy it by choosing a smaller frame and get my big glasses cut and ask optician to put optical centre in front of pupil?

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Dr. Dhairya Parikh Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 9 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Dhairya Parikh

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 9 yrs exp Mumbai

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Yes in your case with high myopia centration with your pupil is very important.I would suggest you to get a dilated retinoscopy to confirm your glass power and ask the optician for a frame that is as per your INTER PUPILARY DISTANCE with correct centration .

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