San Jose, CA
A 31-year-old male asked:
hi, i use eye glass 1.5 astigmatism , when i use my double vision is gone, without glass i have a bit double vision, normal?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jon Fishburn answered
Ophthalmology 30 years experience
Yes : You have astigmatism & for your
Vision to be best corrected to see well, your eyes require a prescription to accomplish this. You probably have either farsightedness or nearsightedness & astigmatism, so in order for your vision to be the most clear, a prescription for both is necessary. Astigmatism generally causes image blur as a
Second image that doesn’t superimpose with the other image (double
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