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About wearing glasses
After testing my both eyes having .5 cylindrical power doctor suggest me to use glasses,but I don't want to use glasses.give me some suggestions pls
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Glasses are required for your better eye health and general safety.
You can also try using Contact Lenses but you have to be well trained and cautious about it pros and cons, proper usage.
Right now its not a choice or an option to use or not use, It is an essential.
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Review with ophthalmologist regularly
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Dr. Tushar Pundlik
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
8 yrs exp
Jalgaon
Alternate options for the glasses are contact lenses.. you can surely use contact lenses . This is most convenient way to avoid the glasses.. if at all you don’t want to wear glasses and the contact lens then another options is of refractive sx..for detail discussion you can kindly connect to me..
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl use glasses, which is safe.
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Dr. Snehal Malu
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Yavatmal
Better to use glasses to avoid number spikes
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Sangli
Use glasses as advised by ophthalmologist
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