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I am suffering from short sight in my left eye which has got a power of -2.50 D. I am not using spectacles. I had a recent check up and i am instructed to wear spectacles.my left eye is lazy eye. Doctor prescribed to wear plane glass in right eye since its vision is normal. will my left eye be able to recover to normal vision? If so how long does it take? Is doing laser surgery in my left eye effective?
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you could try wearing specs for a year and see how much vision improves..the possibility of recovery would be higher with minus nos..advisable to wait for laser vision correction till its verified that the no is stable and shows no increase..hope it helps..
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