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I have astigmatism, i haven't been to an eye doctor in 10 years. i get unfocused when i look down then back up. is it possible it got worst?
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See ophthalmologist: You need a good ophthalmologist to give you appropriate corrective lenses . I am sure it will improve.
Answered 5/9/2013
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Yes: Yes, your prescription may change - you need to be checked for new glasses or contacts if you are having blurry vision, and have the overall health of your eyes checked. See your ophthalmologist.
Answered 11/27/2017
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