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Myopic Astigmatism

Myopic astigmatism is a condition in which astigmatism occurs in combination with myopia, which is a refractive error. The most common symptoms of this condition are eye strain, fading out of faraway objects, headaches, and squinting. Eyeglasses, contact lenses, or getting LASIK surgery can treat myopic astigmatism.

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Does wearing glasses help to provide better vision for high myopic astigmatism?

Query: Hello, I visited my ophthalmologist and he didnt see anything wrong with my vision, but I, 16 years old who only suffers of myopia and astigmatism, have a very bad vision and difficulties to read just from 50 cm. He wrote, Right eye 8/10 S +0,25 C -4.50 Ax 175, Left eye 8/10 S +0,25 C -4.75 Ax 175 I...  Read Full »


Dr. Asif Manzoor

Answer: Hi Welcome to icliniq. Your prescription shows you have High Myopic Astigmatism. Your ophthalmologist must have examined your eyes properly..Usually glasses prescriptions can changr upto age of 20-21 yrs so before that age no Laser procedure is done to get rid from glasses. So you need to wear gla...  Read Full »

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