Tag: Astigmatism
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What Types of Vision Problems Are Common in Children?
Children’s eyesight and how they do in school are closely linked. Early on, your children will get to practice high-value skills in the classroom, including reading words at a distance and up close, switching focus between different things, tracking moving objects, and much more. (Plus, if they’re athletes or even enjoy just playing sports at
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Is Astigmatism a Refractive Error?
You may have heard about astigmatism before, but how much do you really know about it? Most people have questions about the symptoms of astigmatism or how it can be treated. Others wish to know, ‘Is astigmatism a refractive error?’
A refractive error indicates that your eye shape or size deters proper light manipulation, which can lead to
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Can I Wear Normal Contact Lenses With Astigmatism?
Does your vision ever get blurry out of the blue? Perhaps, some things look more distorted than usual. If this sounds like you, you could have astigmatism, a condition caused by a cornea with an unconventional shape, such as a football instead of a soccer ball.
Astigmatism occurs in families and due to issues with the cornea or as a result
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