It won't affect anything, as that's what your Dr. prescribed in the first place. All Paul was saying is that a .25 diopter astigmatism would hardly be noticeable. So if you have it, or don't have it, you probably wouldn't notice the difference.
Your best bet is to leave it the way your Dr. prescribed it. -=# Firewalker #=- On Apr 22, 11:01 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > Im trying to email optical4less to make them change my prescription, > but they wont respond > > I put -.25 for cylinder and 10 for axis in the OS, would this affect > me greatly if I cant get my prescription changed in time. like you > mentioned, it was suppose to be 0. > Thanks for the help by the way > On Apr 22, 10:44 pm, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The line means you have no astigmatism in your left eye (OS). The -.25 > > measured in your right eye is so small you could even skip entering it > > in an online prescription form. In fact, if it were my prescription, > > I'd get an inexpensive pair with -2.25 sphere in both eyes and nothing > > else. > > > With that kind of low prescription, you might even want to experiment > > with using reading glasses for close work to see if you're one of > > those people where that helps reverse the nearsightedness, or at least > > keep it from progressing any more. The idea being that if you wear the > > glasses a lot, the increase of the nearsightedness could come from the > > adaptation necessary to use the prescription during close work. > > Supposedly there are a bunch of airline and military pilots who used > > this method to fight their myopia and keep their jobs. Certainly cheap > > and simple enough to be worth a try. > > > [OD is "oculus dexter," OS is "oculus sinister;" Latin for "right eye" > > and "left eye." As Shakespeare didn't write, "The eyes have it! / An > > eye for an eye! / My kingdom for an eye!"]- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Check us out at the oft-updated http://glassyeyes.blogspot.com! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GlassyEyes" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/glassyeyes?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
