Thanks Chuck for the info! Now I can order with confidence.

Chuck Knight wrote:
> Cylinder is how much your astigmatism needs to be corrected...and axis is
> how much twist they put in the astigmatism correction.
>
> Is it possible you don't have an astigmatism?  Yes...absolutely.
>
>      -- Chuck Knight
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Tom <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'd first like to say thanks for this wonderful resource. It's really
> > convinced me try getting glasses online.
> >
> > My question- I went to my optometrist the other day and got my
> > prescription. They were quite forthcoming with my PD (and sphere), but
> > the cyl and axis values are blank on my prescription. I called them
> > back afterward when I noticed this and they said these values are
> > correct.
> >
> > Is it plausible that the cyl and axis values for both eyes are 0 (or
> > whatever blank means)? Or, is my optometrist being stubborn in
> > releasing those values? Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Tom
> >
> > >
> >

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