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Astigmatism (cont.)

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Astigmatism Prognosis

About 30% of the population has astigmatism. For the vast majority of those with astigmatism, the condition does not change much after the age of 25. The presence of astigmatism as a child or young adult does not signify that an eye disease will occur.

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