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I am 17 years old. But my eye power is high. Right eye 4.50 and left eye is 1.75. I wear specs. But my power is year to year increase. So what I do? How to recover my eyesight. What I eat? If I suppose to to wear eye contact lenses.
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You have progressive myopia and as the name indicates it will keep on increasing . . Once you reach the 21 years the progress may stop . You can do laser surgery to stop increasing power and avoid using glasses
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