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My eyesight is bad in one eye its -0.5 and in other -0.75 how to improve my eye to the normal eyesight without specs ?

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Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Mild myopia: Anything less than -4.0 is considered mild myopia. It would be normal to expect it to change over the next few years. It is a myth to think that you could improve your vision with medicines or exercises.

Dr Kanter agreed

Answered 4/7/2014

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