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Can you get better than 20/20 vision when wearing glasses?

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Dr. Amin Ashrafzadeh answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Many can!: It is very possible to have patient see 20/15 or even rarely 20/10 vision with glasses! but it all depends on the individuals eyes and how healthy they are.... Some people have stronger eyes than others!

Dr Rao agreed

Answered 1/12/2015

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Thank

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