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An eye defect in which cornea becomes uneven.


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Astigmatism

  1. The surface of the cornea or lens or both becomes uneven (curved or irregularly shaped), and parts of the visual field are out of focus.
  2. Cylindrical lenses are used to correct this disorder.

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