Astigmatism often makes your eyesight fuzzy both at a distance and up close. You can look at letters on a chart to see how sharp your vision is. Online tests often use the “Tumbling E” method.

Astigmatism is a common eye condition that occurs when the cornea is misshapen. LASIK is a procedure that can correct the cornea's shape with lasers.

One 2018 review estimated that the prevalence of astigmatism in World Health Organization regions is 40.4 percent in adults and 14.9 percent in children, although this varied between regions.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased astigmatism in children, with prolonged screen time and less outdoor activity contributing to eye health issues. Skip to content. Menu.

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