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I'm 16 female with an eyesight of -5 . will it go back to normal if i start wearing prescription? or are there any exercise to improve eyesight?

Q: i'm 16 female with an eyesight of -5 . will it go back to normal if i start wearing prescription? or are there any exercise to improve eyesight?

: It is unlikely that wearing prescription glasses or engaging in eye exercises will improve eyesight to the point of returning it to normal. However, wearing corrective lenses can help to improve vision and prevent further deterioration.

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Specializes in Prosthodontics

It is unlikely that wearing prescription glasses or engaging in eye exercises will improve eyesight to the point of returning it to normal. However, wearing corrective lenses can help to improve vision and prevent further deterioration.

Answered 6/11/2023

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I'm 16 female with an eyesight of -5 . will it go back to normal if i start wearing prescription? or are there any exercise to improve eyesight?

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