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Have Astigmatism And Strabismus, Lost Depth Perception, Extremely Sensitive To Light. What Can Help Best?
i am 50 have has astigmatism adn strabismus since child hood have been wearing glasses since i was 13 within the last 3 to 4 years i have lost my depth perception i quit driving last year. i could no longer tell how far i was from traffic or curbs and ditches a lot of close calls i am also extremely sensitive to bright lights .wear dark sunglasses most of the time outdoors, what can help
Wed, 6 Nov 2013
as u have astigmatism since childhood and u have also crossed 40 so u must have developed presbyopia as well...u can visit ure eye doctor to check ure glasses and give u necessary add for near vision as well...and regarding light sensitivity as u have astigmatism bright light can cause glare and u can order anti-glare glasses after u get approriate prescription from ure eye specilist..
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