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What kind of glasses can I wear for astigmatism?

I have astigmatism and want to wear glasses. What kind of glasses can I wear for astigmatism?

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Astigmatism usually means your cornea is not shaped roundly. With glasses, the astigmatism is corrected by having more power in the glasses where the cornea is more bent. This can be combined with glasses for nearsightedness or farsightedness.
There are few limitations for a pair of glasses for astigmatism
The ones for astigmatism correction
Thank you your inquiry. In most cases nearly any type of spectacle frame can accommodate and correct a prescription that has an astigmatism component.