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I have very high mypoia 10 &11.should i avoid going to gym as it can produce jerk accidently which can harm my eyes?what other things should i avoid?
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No it will not harm: Your eyes will not get harmed by going to gym or doing exercises. You can do everything as long as your eye sight is corrected by corrective lenses glasses or contact lenses.
Answered 5/10/2013
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