Visual acuity 6/18 and 6/24

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Asked for Female, 18 Years

Hi My son has a visual acuity of 6/18 and 6/24 in the eyes. What would be the eye power and can it be reversed. Thanks

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Dr. Zennat T Shah

Ophthalmologist 22 yrs exp Kolkata

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Please get a dilated eye examination with a retina specialist to understand the vision recorded

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Routine eye examination

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Dr. D K Gupta

Ophthalmologist 32 yrs exp Rewa

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Your son is suffering from refractive error in both eyes.

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u should increase the Nutrition status of the son by carrots , chukandar , green leafy vegetables & pomegranate .

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If son is not responding to the above-mentioned treatment then consult an ophthalmologist for complete resolution of the issues.

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Dr. Pavitra

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 7 yrs exp Chennai

You can get online / offline examination for detail history and evaluation.

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To have breaks during gadget usage.To increase outdoor time. Adequate sleep

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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 7 yrs exp Sangli

Please consult for detail evaluation

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Dr. Saba Kausar

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp Bangalore

Please consult local ophthalmologist for dilated eye examination

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Dr. Ravi Chandna

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Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns

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