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What Does Vision Power Values In The Report Suggest?
my son s age in 13 years. last week i took him for regular eye check-up with two ophthalmologist. They prescribed two different glass priscriptions. BOTH ARE DISTANCE VISION, one doctor given below glass powerRight eye: SPH - 0.75, CYL - 1.50, AXIS 180, Left eye: SPH - 1.00, CYL - 2.00, AXIS 180.Another doctor given glass power as Right eye: SPH - 0.5O, CYL - 1.50, AXIS 170, Left eye: SPH - 0.75, CYL - 1.75, AXIS 170My question is what can i do further for my son?
Mon, 12 Jan 2015
Hello and welcome to HCM,
The power of the lens prescribed by two ophthalmologists differs slightly.
It is advisable to get the refraction done once again.
I would advise your son to respond to the new refraction at powers which are most comfortable and most clear.
Thanks and take care
Dr Shailja Puri
The power of the lens prescribed by two ophthalmologists differs slightly.
It is advisable to get the refraction done once again.
I would advise your son to respond to the new refraction at powers which are most comfortable and most clear.
Thanks and take care
Dr Shailja Puri
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