Question

what is astigmatism​

Answer 1

Astigmatism is a very common Imperfection in eye's curvature.

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Answer 2

Hi friend_______,

★ In this defect, the eye cannot see parallel and horizontal lines clearly.

★ It may be inherited or acquired.

★ It is due to the imperfect structure of eye lens due to the development of cataract on the lens, ulceration of cornea, injury to the refracting surfaces etc..

★ It is corrected by cylindrical lenses (Torrid lenses).

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