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Suggest Treatment For Cylindrical Vision

hi, my four yr old son was just diagnosed with cylindrical vision O.D. +1.5, AXIS 80, V.A. 6/12 O.S. +1.25, AXIS 85 , V.A. 6/9 one doctor recommended glasses all the time except while sleepping n another said glasses not required just a vitamin A rich diet sayin he his too small glasses. whose opinion should i cosider?
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Hi....I am a pediatrician as far as my knowledge goes the glasses need to be used. Just giving vitamin A is not going to resolve the issue. I too suggest wearing the glasses except when sleeping.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Suggest Treatment For Cylindrical Vision

Hi....I am a pediatrician as far as my knowledge goes the glasses need to be used. Just giving vitamin A is not going to resolve the issue. I too suggest wearing the glasses except when sleeping. Regards - Dr. Sumanth