A fairly prevalent vision disorder that results from an irregularly shaped cornea or lens is astigmatism, which causes hazy or distorted vision. Choosing between prescription spectacles and ...

In astigmatism, the cornea (the clear dome that covers your eye) or the lens (which focuses light rays on the light-sensitive ...

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treatment of high astigmatism is often considered successful if the patient is able to see acceptably utilizing glasses or contacts. For irregular astigmatism or high astigmatism, RGP lenses ...

In contrast, strategies are available to potentially slow myopia in kids. "But astigmatism is easily corrected by glasses, contact lenses, and laser surgery." As for clinical messages from the ...