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In monovision with contacts dr said my depth perception is lessened. how does this affect driving?
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With vision: Correction through use of contact lenses, your driving perception should not be affected significantly. You may need a little adjustment getting used to the new visual acuity. Take care! http://www.Eyehealthweb.Com/depth-perception/.
Answered 12/24/2013
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