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Baby having astigmatism
15 months babu boy diagnosed with astigmatism..Doctors have advised him to wear glass ..is it fine..he still can't understand instruction and follow things..can astigmatism be the reason.pls guide
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Yes it's fine to wear glasses. Yes astigmatism could have caused delay in achieving milestones
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You can help by talking, reading to him, gesturing, naming objects, body parts etc
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Wear glasses.
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
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12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes may b due to tat . Wear glasses
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
If not having proper eye contact then there is going to be a problem in understanding and communication
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Dr. Rajesh Hegde
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Bangalore
Difficult to give opinion without detailed information
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see your Pediatrician
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Dr. Sricharan Alladi
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5 yrs exp
Warangal
Will need more details
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take up consultation
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