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Wrong number of glasses
Before 2 mnths I went to optician for changing scratched glasses. He rechecked eys with his computer. Power + .75/.5 he checked with lens and told to wear both .5 glasses. But I m feeling strain and mild pain around eye brow area. Two days before I consulted an eye spec dr. She examined with slit lamp and told mild bleferitis. Prescribed med. Again comp told power +1/.75. does wearing low power glasses causes pain and strain around eye brows.
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Yes wearing inaccurate glasses can cause stuff strain. Please get a dilated eye examination done
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Yes, wearing inaccurate power causes eye strain and brow ache
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Vadodara
Yes inaccurate power can lead to strain
Avoid rubbing
Maintain hygiene
Blink more
Drink water adequately
Cold compression
Cold water lavage
Follow rule of 20-
Means after 20 min of work ,take rest for 20 sec and look at 20feet distance
Reduce brightness of the screen
Away from AC Airflow
Use lubricant drop- refresh liquigel
Wear glasses outside
Take nuts for essential fatty acids (Omega 3)
Avoid second hand smoke
May need physical consultation for thorough slit lamp examination
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Bhopal
To know your true eye power, get a DILATED Refraction!
Constant use of computers and excessive near work, even with correct power glasses can cause pain and strain around eye brows.
Kindly get online or offline consultation to address all your concerns.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes.you must wear correct glasses.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Sana Rasheed
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
Yes might be the reason, since you eyes are overworking to see things clearley
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