In short, Astigmatism causes blurred vision due to an irregular cornea or lens. Glasses and contacts are common ways to correct astigmatism. Surgical options like LASIK can permanently correct astigmatism. Astigmatism is one of the most common vision problems, affecting both children and adults. It occurs when the cornea or lens has an irregular shape,
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What You Need to Know About LASIK for Astigmatism
Astigmatism is a common eye condition that causes blurry vision. Although it can usually be treated successfully with glasses or corrective lenses, LASIK eye surgery offers an alternative option that can eliminate the need for glasses or contacts in order to see clearly. Keep reading to find out more about LASIK and how it can
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Many people with astigmatism have long believed they must suffer with blurry vision because contacts or LASIK surgery would not work to correct their vision. However, with today’s technology, people with astigmatism are able to see with corrected vision just like anyone else. Let’s take a look at what astigmatism is and what options are
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If you’ve been diagnosed with keratoconus or irregular astigmatism, you may be qualified to have corneal collagen cross-linking to slow the progression of vision loss. As with any eye surgery, you should always discuss with your eye doctor the risks based on your medical history, but this procedure may help you avoid having a corneal transplant the
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