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Is Corrective Lenses Recommended For This Eye Power Result?
My son 7 years old has a cylindrical power of -3.25 and spherical power of +.5 in right eye and cylindrical power of -1.5 and spherical power nil in left eye.Is it must for him to wear corrective lenses and will his eye power increase further with age?
Fri, 27 Jan 2023
Hello,
It's necessary for him to wear glasses. His cylindrical and spherical powers can increase as age advances and they become stabilized between 18-21 years of age.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Pallavi M., Anesthesiologist
It's necessary for him to wear glasses. His cylindrical and spherical powers can increase as age advances and they become stabilized between 18-21 years of age.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Pallavi M., Anesthesiologist
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