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Regarding vision
I took my son 6 years old for regular eye checkup and found out he has astigmatism.
I have attached the prescription.
Should he need to wear glasses?
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Yes. Wear regular glasses and 6 month follow up
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes. Pl consult ophthalmologist, and take glasses. Use continuously.
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Dr. Tushar Pundlik
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
8 yrs exp
Jalgaon
You must use the spectacles regularly and continuously, otherwise number will increase and higher number you have to wear in the future
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Please use the spectacles regularly and continuously
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Kindly undergo eye checkup every 6 monthly
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Dr. Nikhilesh Shete
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7 yrs exp
Sangli
Use Spectacle mandatory
Follow up every 6 months
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