| Astigmatism |
| If you have an astigmatism in one eye will glasses help the eye ? |
The glasses should be very clear in both eyes.
The adjustment for the astigmatism should be for your left eye.
Go back and tell them the glasses are not correcting your vision and do not let them... |
| Blurred vision -astigmatism? |
Patients with astigmatism actually have two different prescriptions in the same eye located 90 degrees apart. So, for instance, you may have one prescription vertically in the eye and a totally di... |
| I had astigmatism in both eyes. Now, I don't. Is that possible? |
yes, astigmatism can change over time.
most astigmatism is corneal, or due to a cornea that is not spherical. barring eye disease, that type of astigmatism usually doesnt change much over time.... |
| I have astigmatism, but it hurts to wear contacts designed for it? |
Your toric lenses, the ones for astigmatism, are not the right base curve for you.
They are fitting way too tight. Go back to the place you got them from and let them see how they are fitting.<... |
| When people have astigmatism, how old are they usually when they first notice blurred vision? |
I realized I had vision problems in my 20's as well. I did not know that i had astigmatism until I got tested for contact lens...late 20's.
The first time I got glasses, the doctor to... |
| Lazy Eye and Astigmatism? |
First, understand that wearing your glasses will not make your astigmatism improve. But, then, not wearing them won't make your astigmatism worse either. I'm not sure why it is that eve... |
| Can astigmatism fluctuate? |
First of all anything is possible! But, if I were you I would go to my eye doctor and ask him/her. ... |
| I'm young, and I have severe astigmatism. Could this be a bad sign for the future? |
Astigmatism is almost never anything to worry about.
And -1.25 is not severe astigmatism.
(I have -3.25 D astigmatism in either eye, and barely consider that severe. 4-6, that's severe. ... |
| How people get astigmatism and why? |
... |
| Astigmatism severity? |
PL stands for plano which means zero. That means he is neither nearsighted or farsighted in his right eye but does have -1.25 diopters of astigmatism (mild to moderate amount). His left eye is a ... |
| Laser eye surgery / astigmatism? |
In reverse order: if the glasses feel too strong they need adjusting for fit, or the Rx reviewing.
You cannot become medically dependent on your glasses.
Using them does not weaken your eyes.
... |
| Astigmatism contacts? |
the only difference in how the contacts are is that contacts for astigmatism are weighted... meaning they are thicker in one area of the contact to adjust to the astigmatism correction..
And beca... |
| I have astigmatism. Glasses make me more cross-eyed. What's going on? |
You should have your glasses and eyes checked again. Astigmatism refers to abnormal shape/curvature of the eye, more specifically of the cornea or lens. The problem with your vision from astigmatis... |
| I have a Irregular Astigmatism.What should I do? |
I would get a second opinion when any Dr. recommends surgery. ... |
| Can an astigmatism cause a headache? |
Astigmatism is just basically when your cornea or crystalline lens is shaped more cylindrical like a football instead of spherical like a baseball. When the light goes through a "perfect"... |
| I have a Irregular Astigmatism.Wha... should I do? |
apply for regular astigmatism its way better than the irregular variety ... |
| How much are astigmatism contacts? |
Just make sure that you request the least expensive brand. They've been forcing really expensive brands on me for years, when cheaper ones like acuvue (or however you spell it) can be good for... |
| What makes your astigmatism worse? |
UMMMMMMMMm why didn't you just ask Doc??
HOT DOG ... |
| Astigmatism to right eye, blind in left, wearing contact lense that making crossed eyed, need advice? |
If it appears with glasses that the left eye is not looking in the same direction as the right, then you may, in fact, have crossed eyes. It is difficult for you to maintain alignment if one eye i... |
| Toric lenses not enough for right-eye astigmatism? |
That's got to be a lot of astigmatism.
I've fitted soft contact lenses with up to 5.00DC
Yes, the monthly disposables don't go up to that sort of degree, but they're not th... |
| Astigmatism contact lenses? |
You also may want to ask the optometrist - I have astigmatism and when I went in for new contacts 6 months after my last eye exam, I found out my eye had changed shape quite a bit, changing my pres... |
| Astigmatism contact's advice? |
It may be that you'll never get used to wearing contacts or it may be that it will just take some time before your eyes get used to having them in.
Following the cleaning advice for your pa... |
| Astigmatism, do I have it? |
Why are you asking us if you have astigmatism?? Just go see an Optometrist, please! ... |
| Astigmatism, but how can this be? |
You aren't always born with it. I didn't always have it and now I do at 25. Yes it can get worse but don't freak out, it's not that big of a deal. You may just need glasses o... |
| How much does astigmatism affect my vision? |
Astigmatism can cause the problem, but so can myopia. You don't say whether you are nearsighted, but those two factors together can cause problems. Your eyes, like everything else, are devel... |
| Should I get sunglasses for astigmatism? |
OK why don't you try another doctor to fit you for astigmatic correction , may be who knows
if not get the regular sunglasses without the prescription ... |
| Uncorrected Astigmatism and consequences? |
Right... Several issues.
First of all, astigmatism is no big deal. If you measure accurately enough everyone has it, but for many the amount would be too small to require correction or appear on... |
| Question about how much astigmatism affects vision? please answer!? |
As a *rough* guide the amount of astigmatism causes half as much blur as as a sphere of the same strength.
So if you have 0.50 DC uncorrected, that would cause about 0.25 DS of spectacle blur, ... |
| Prescription change to remove astigmatism? |
Since your astigmatism was literally so low before it is likely in the new eye exam it was under 0.25 and they only make lenses in 0.25 power increments so astigmatism under that will not be correc... |
| Does astigmatism come and go? |
Yes it can. It can get better or worse quickly, which is why you should need to see an eye doctor about every two years or even every year. It can also change where the astigmatism is in your eye... |
| Page:5 Previous-1 2-3-4-5-6-Next |
