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Anyone know what is a toric contact lens evaluation?
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An exam: Toric contacts are soft (usually) contact lenses that correct for astigmatism. Such an evaluation is just an exam to see if those lenses would be good for you.
Answered 7/24/2013
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Is it possible to wear non-toric colored contact lenses for astigmatism with my prescription?
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Im farsighted & astigmatism. My contacts are very blurry at night & during the day. The lenses are toric and don't seem dry. I see better w/out them.
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My cyl on my eye exam was -1.25 OD and -.75 OS. do I have astigmatism? is it severe enough that I need toric contact lenses?
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