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Is Emily able to purchase contact lenses that are the correct prescription in both eyes?

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Is Emily able to purchase contact lenses that are the correct prescription in both eyes?

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No. Her right eye is -5.0, and she can get the proper prescription. But her left eye is -6.25, and once you get above -6, contacts are only go up in increments of -.50 instead of -.25. So, she will have to wait until her left eye gets another quarter point worse to get the proper lens power.