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yeah i wear them and have them in both my eyes but your choices for color are more limited than if you didn't have astigmatism
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How do you use the word astigmatism in a sentence?
Astigmatism is a medical condition. One in a million patients have it.
Can you wear contacts with asthgmatisam?
Yes, you can. For example, if a person does have astigmatism, they would need to order specific CL such as Acuvue lenses for astigmatism.
Can you have astigmatism in one eye?
No, you can only be either short or long sighted. An astigmatism means you need a cylinder in your glasses to see properly. You can be either far sighted or near sighted and also have an astigmatism.
What is done during an astigmatism surgery?
An astigmatism surgery is performed to correct an astigmatism. People who have astigmatisms are unable to come to a single focus of light on the retina. The surgery corrects or reduces this problem so that you don't have to wear eyeglasses or contact lenses. LASIK is a laser eye surgery that corrects astigmatisms.
Are Acuvue Oasys contacts appropriate for those with astigmatism?
Acuvue Oasys produces special contact lenses specifically for people with astigmatism. While normally unable to wear contacts, these people can easily use these special lenses.
What is the symptom of astigmatism?
The main symptom of astigmatism is blurring
When does Astigmatism start?
Astigmatism is a condition that may be present at birth
What color to wear for 2012?
Wear your favorite color!
What is corneal astigmatism?
Astigmatism is blurred vision caused by an irregularly shaped cornea. Astigmatism is when the cornea of the eye is shaped like a rugby ball rather than being spherical. It causes the eye to have two focal points rather than one and can lead to strain and headaches if uncorrected. Astigmatism is the 'Cylinder' value in a prescription. Around 70% of people who wear spectacles have astigmatism. It can also be corrected with toric contact lenses and laser eye surgery. People with severe astigmatism may experience double vision if it not corrected. Astigmatism can indeed worsen with time, as the eye grows and changes. There is nothing you can do to prevent this change and it will only require a change to the prescription in your glasses in order to correct your vision. It is also possible for the astigmatism to go away. It's when the eyeball is not perfectly round.
What color should you wear on Wednesday?
You can wear any color!
What is the astigmatism chart designed for?
The astigmatism chart was designed to evaluate whether a person has astigmatism, which is a condition which results in blurry or distorted vision. When a person looks at an astigmatism chart, all lines should appear to be the same darkness, clarity, and distance apart. A person with astigmatism will notice differences in the lines.
What are the advantages of having a laser eye surgery when having astigmatism?
There are a few different advantages of having laser eye surgery with an astigmatism. Some of these benefits include no longer having to wear glasses and possibly getting rid of other medical ailments like headaches.
