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stigmatism
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Visual impairments, too, such as astigmatism can now be treated with state of the art eye laser surgery.
Summary: Since the Lasik procedure emerged nearly two decades ago, millions of myopia and astigmatism sufferers have permanently tossed their glasses and contact lenses aside.
If you suffer from astigmatism you''ll see three numbers in your eye glasses prescription - the first of which will represent both of the numbers seen in a prescription of a person who doesn''t have astigmatism, the second number will represent the severity if the astigmatism - the larger the number here the greater you are effected by the astigmatism.
 
 
 
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