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Hello, I am a 12 year old male that has hit puberty. Year after year my glasses seem to get abit bigger. Now its (somewhat) thick. The size is 54-18-140. I am a nearsighted. Will my nearsight get worse because my body including my eyes is changing? I am extremely worried about loosing my eyesight and not able to see.
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Don't worry the number is likely to increase till the age of 18to20 yrs.then you can go for lasik. Till then use glasses.
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A. YOU will never ever get blind
B. Power usually become stable at age of 18-21 yrs
Lasik is a very good option for this but it is possible only after age of 18yrs
Till then you have to use contact lens or glasses
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