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Ive been told that I cant wear contact lenses because I have astigmatism. Is this true?

April 26, 2017astigmatism contact lenses wear

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Ive been told that I cant wear contact lenses because I have astigmatism. Is this true?

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There are many kinds of contact lenses available now which will correct astigmatism, both in soft and gas permeable materials. Your practitioner may be able to fit you or may recommend a colleague if it is a specialist fitting.