My right eye CYL changed from 0.5 to 1 and SPH went from 3.75 to 3.5 does this mean my vision is getting worse or better? Also, my left eye has CYL 2.25 is that really bad? Should I consider surgery in the future or just stick with glasses for now?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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Do you do pterygium surgery and what's the rough cost for it? Does Medicare help cover the treatment?

COST depends on dr and hospital.

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my left eye looks droopier than my right one and im 16 should i be worried also would surgery for this be painful

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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I've had a squint eye since birth and I'm 24 now. If I get surgery for it, could it affect my vision? I'd like to know more about how squint surgery works and what to expect I've also attached a photo of my eyes for reference.

Squint surgery has no relation with vision. Kindly consult local squint specialist

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